Assembly. Story County was chosen as the location on June 21, 1859, beating proposals from Johnson, Kossuth, Marshall and Polk counties. The original farm of 648 acres (2.62 km2) was purchased at a cost of $5,379.
Iowa was the first state in the nation to accept the provisions of the Morrill Act of 1862. The state subsequently designated Iowa State as the land-grant college on March 29, 1864. Iowa State University is one of four universities that claims to be the first land-grant institution in the United States, the others being Kansas State University, Michigan State University, and the Pennsylvania State University.
From the start, Iowa Agricultural College focused on the ideals that higher education should be accessible to all and that the university should teach liberal and practical subjects. These ideals are integral to the land-grant university.
The institution has been coeducational since the first class admitted in 1868. Formal admissions began the following year, and the first graduating class of 1872 …
中文名/译名
SAT EBRW 25%
550
SAT EBRW 75%
660
SAT Math 25th %
560
SAT Math 75th %
690
ACT Composite 25th %
21
ACT Composite 50th %
24
ACT Composite 75th %
28
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