Total Student Population

At University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, a total of 665 students are enrolled including 153 first-time students. By gender, there are 326 male and 336 female students enrolled. Iowa College of Medicine has similar number of students as other medical schools.
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine Student Population by Gender
Total EnrollmentMenWomeen
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine665326336
All Medical Schools632283347
Public645289354
Private612274336

First-year Students by Gender

Total 4,527 applicants applied to University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine. By gender, 53.4% of applicants were male and 46.1% were female. As for residency, 6.5% of applicants were Iowa residents and 93.5% applied from other states.
Of the matriculated students, 53.4% are male students and 54.9% female students. By legal residence, 64.1% of first-year students are Iowa residents and 35.9% students are from out of state.
First-year Students by Gender and Residency
YearTotalBy GenderBy Residency
MaleFemaleIA ResidentsOut-of-State
2021-2022Applicants 4,188 2,2031,981 3393,849
Matriculants152 8071 10151
Acceptance Rate3.63% 3.63% 3.58% 29.75% 1.33%
2022-2023Applicants 3,785 2,0361,737 3143,471
Matriculants152 6983 9953
Acceptance Rate4.02% 3.39% 4.78% 31.50% 1.53%
2023-2024Applicants 3,395 1,8541,531 2953,100
Matriculants152 7973 10052
Acceptance Rate4.48% 4.26% 4.77% 33.86% 1.68%
2024-2025Applicants 3,837 2,0801,734 2993,538
Matriculants153 8369 10152
Acceptance Rate3.99% 3.99% 3.98% 33.74% 1.47%
2025-2026Applicants 4,527 2,4172,087 2944,233
Matriculants153 6784 9855
Acceptance Rate3.38% 2.77% 4.02% 33.33% 1.30%