Resources for High School Counselors & Educators
Thank you for helping your students consider The University of Iowa. Our goal is to help them through our admission process quickly and efficiently.

Who to contact
Call our Office of Admissions directly at 319-335-3847 or toll free at 800-553-4692. We're available 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays. Or, send us an e-mail at admissions@uiowa.edu.

Meet Our Admission Counselors

Special Group Visits
School counselors, coordinators of Upward Bound and TRiO programs, and other youth group leaders are welcome to arrange Special Group Visits for groups of 10 or more students.

Special Group Visits

Admission information
Requirements and deadlines vary depending on what the student intends to study. There is an individual review process for students who don't meet Iowa's published admission standards.

• First-Year Students
  • Regent Admission Index (RAI) Score
  • ACT/SAT Equivalency Table
  • Individual Review Process
  • Opportunities
  • Placement Tests
  • Profile of First-Year Students
  • Important Dates for First-Year Students, 2012*
• Transfer Students
  • Transfer Course Equivalency Guide
  • I-Chart Transfer Planning Tool
  • Opportunities
  • Scholarships
• Information en Español
  

Additional resources
Here are direct links to information commonly sought by counselors, parents, and prospective students. If you don't find the topic you're looking for here, please review the subjects listed at the top left of this page or ask our interactive Virtual Advisor.

• General Catalog
• College Possible Videos & PowerPoints
  
• College Prep Guide
• Building Your Future* (Recommendations for Success at Iowa's Regent Universities)
• Credit by Exam
• General Education Program Requirements
• Residency Guidelines for Tuition Purposes
• Taking College Courses While Still in High School
• High School Counselor Advisory Board
• Iowa Reports

Iowa Update newsletter
Visit our web site featuring admissions-related news for high school and community college educators. The site is supplemented with a print newsletter about twice a year. (Print Archives)

Iowa Update online

Professional development opportunities
Consider these Iowa programs for educators in search of continuing education or other professional development options.

Professional Development Opportunities

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