as many teachers and administrators in each of the state's K–12 school districts.
=== Rankings ===
In 2025, the University of Iowa tied for 98th among national universities, tied for 46th among public universities, placed 113th among "Best Value Schools," tied for 4th for Nursing and tied for 394th in "Top Performers on Social Mobility" by U.S. News & World Report.
In graduate school rankings for 2021, U.S. News & World Report ranked Iowa's Carver College of Medicine tied for 20th in the U.S. for primary care and tied for 34th for research. Its College of Public Health tied for 19th, its College of Pharmacy tied for 18th, its College of Law tied for 27th, and its Nursing School tied for 21st.
U.S. News & World Report also ranked 9 University of Iowa graduate programs among the top 25 in the United States for 2021.
Forbes ranked the University of Iowa 155th out of the top 500 rated private and public colleges and universities in America for the 2024-25 report. The University of Iowa was also ranked 68th among …