Curriculum and Instruction at Iowa State University

Bachelor's Degree

Location: Ames, IA•In-State Tuition: $10,497•Out-of-State Tuition: $27,683•Admission Rate: 89%•Avg SAT: 1199
Median Earnings (1yr)
$48,698
95th percentile
Sample Size
16
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Iowa State University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Iowa State University graduates earn $49k, placing them in the 95th percentile of all curriculum and instruction bachelors programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Iowa

Curriculum and Instruction bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Iowa

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Iowa State University$48,698———
National Median$45,004—$27,0000.60

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Iowa State University, approximately 18% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.