After we receive your application, we'll send you a Hawk ID and password. That will allow you to access our online student service system, called ISIS (Iowa Student Information Services).

In ISIS, you can transact business online with University offices, including paying your University bill and accepting our offer of admission.

Log In to ISIS

If you forget your Hawk ID, contact Admissions at 800-553-4692 weekdays 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Central Time (international students call 319-335-3847). If you forget your password, request a Password Reset.

Your Admissions Profile on ISIS
Use the Admissions Profile on ISIS (look for the link in the QuickLinks box) to track the status of your application and to conduct other admissions-related business.

• Check your application status, including which application materials (including transcripts and test scores) are on file.
• Check the details we have on file about your admission status, such as our admission decision, your Regent Admission Index score (if applicable), your major/college, tuition classification, which scholarships have been awarded, your honors status, etc.
• Learn your University ID number. Located in the Personal Information section, this will be your identification number while at the University. Be sure to learn it and include it in all your correspondence with us.
• Accept or decline our offer of admission.
• Pay the acceptance fee by credit card (you can also print an additional acceptance form).
• Check the next steps you need to take before beginning your studies at Iowa.
• Apply for housing in the residence halls.
• Track the status of your residence hall application, including your room assignment.
• Monitor the status of your financial aid application.
• Set up your free University e-mail account. It's easy, free, and how the University communicates with admitted students. You may choose to redirect mail from your Iowa account to another account (Yahoo, AOL, Hotmail, etc.).
• Submit your Orientation/Registration reservation and view your Orientation date.
• Take required placement tests (in mathematics, chemistry, or a world language), which need to be completed at least two weeks before you attend Orientation/Registration.
• Download the medical history form for your physician to complete (includes information about the MMR immunity requirement).
• Access your Degree Audit. This tool will help you chart your progress toward graduation. It also shows your transfer course work in relation to various Iowa requirements.

Other ISIS features
You will also use ISIS to:

• Browse descriptions of courses offered by academic department, by college, and by "learning links" (courses that connect courses by theme or topic).
• Build your class schedule using the list of when, where, and by whom courses are taught.
• Register for classes.
• Change your address.
• Check your grades.
• Review and pay your University bill (U-bill).
• Access your class schedule, maps to your campus buildings, final exam schedule, and financial aid history.
• Give your parents guest privileges so they can have view-only access to selected personal information.
• Experiment with your Degree Audit by using the "what if" feature to see how your course requirements would change if you declared a different major.