Iowa State University of Science and Technology is a public land-grant research university in Ames, Iowa, founded in 1858 as the Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm. Iowa was the first state to accept the 1862 Morrill Act, and the university created the nation's first state veterinary college in 1879 and was the first land-grant school to offer college credit in home economics. It holds R1 (very high research activity) status and enrolls about 31,000 students, making it Iowa's second-largest university. The Cyclones compete in the Big 12 Conference. Iowa State admits first-year students by the Regent Admission Index: applicants with an index of at least 245 who meet minimum high school course requirements are offered admission automatically, and those below 245 receive individual review. Test scores are optional.
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Iowa State uses the Regent Admission Index (RAI) of ACT/SAT, GPA and core courses, with automatic admission at 245 or above.
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Ames, IA, Iowa, United States
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