At a glance
Average net price
$29,188
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
56.0%
Admission rate
87%
Undergrad size
2,951
In-state tuition
$47,260
Out-of-state tuition
$47,260
Cost of attendance
$60,247
Median earnings (10y)
$73,595
Admissions
- SAT average
- 1,217
- ACT midpoint
- 26
- Retention
- 76.9%
- Locale
- Suburb
Programs breakdown
18 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by business (40%), social sciences (22%), humanities & arts (14%).
- STEM7%
- Health10%
- Business40%
- Humanities & arts14%
- Social sciences22%
- Trades & services8%
- Business39.8%~1,174 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Psychology11.8%~349 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~280 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- ~238 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Communication6.6%~196 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Education4.3%~127 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Social sciences3.9%~116 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~95 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- English2.5%~74 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Computer science2.0%~58 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~53 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~53 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~48 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- History1.6%~48 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~16 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Liberal arts0.5%~16 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Mathematics0.2%~5 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~5 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Master's | 245 | $58,150 | — |
| Marketing. | Bachelor's | 137 | $47,510 | $24,000 |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | 133 | $31,977 | $26,000 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Bachelor's | 107 | $32,997 | $27,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 106 | $46,640 | $27,000 |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Bachelor's | 102 | $33,114 | $26,954 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Bachelor's | 95 | — | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | Bachelor's | 93 | $48,207 | $22,656 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's | 79 | — | $25,363 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Bachelor's | 64 | — | $24,990 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | Master's | 57 | $57,911 | — |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | Bachelor's | 50 | $28,137 | $26,000 |
| Computer Science. | Bachelor's | 44 | — | — |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | Master's | 43 | $51,356 | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | Master's | 36 | $46,618 | — |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor's | 33 | — | $27,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Master's | 32 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Bachelor's | 32 | — | $24,062 |
| Social Work. | Bachelor's | 32 | — | $25,749 |
| Special Education and Teaching. | Master's | 30 | — | — |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | Bachelor's | 30 | — | — |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | Master's | 29 | — | — |
| Management Information Systems and Services. | Bachelor's | 29 | — | $26,661 |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 25 | $30,043 | — |
| Economics. | Bachelor's | 25 | — | — |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | Master's | 23 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Master's | 23 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Graduate certificate | 23 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Graduate certificate | 22 | — | — |
| International Business. | Bachelor's | 21 | — | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | Master's | 20 | $64,513 | — |
| History. | Bachelor's | 18 | — | — |
| Psychology, General. | Master's | 17 | $54,378 | — |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | Graduate certificate | 14 | — | — |
| Chemistry. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | $27,000 |
| Sociology. | Bachelor's | 11 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Master's | 11 | $65,202 | — |
| Computer Science. | Master's | 10 | — | — |
| Philosophy. | Bachelor's | 10 | — | — |
| Mathematics. | Bachelor's | 9 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Iona University
Iona University is a mid-sized institution located in New Rochelle, New York, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 2,951 undergraduate students in a suburb setting. The most popular fields of study include Business, Psychology, Health professions.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Iona University — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $29,188 per year, which is above the national average compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $47,260 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $60,247 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 56.0%, a above-average completion outcome. 76.9% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $73,595 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Iona University confers degrees and certificates across 18 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Business, Psychology, Health professions. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by business (40% of credentials), social sciences (22% of credentials), humanities & arts (14% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Iona University accepts 87% of applicants, making it open or near-open admission. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,217. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 26.
Location & campus
Set in New Rochelle, New York (suburb), Iona University draws students from across New York and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Iona University
Q.How much does Iona University cost?
The average net price at Iona University is $29,188 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $60,247.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Iona University?
Iona University has a 6-year graduation rate of 56.0% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into Iona University?
Iona University admits 87% of applicants, which is considered open or near-open admission.
Q.How much do Iona University graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Iona University graduate earns $73,595 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Iona University?
Published tuition is $47,260 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Iona University located?
Iona University is located in New Rochelle, New York (ZIP 10801).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Iona University at their official website.