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| Rank in Iowa | Highest Average Student Loan | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2015 | School Name | 2020 | 2015 |
| 21 ↑ | 28 | American College of Hairstyling-Cedar Rapids | $8,050 | No Change |
| 22 ↑ | 38 | Dordt College | $8,019 | $7,321 (↑9.5%) |
| 23 ↓ | 15 | Simpson College | $8,019 | $8,802 (↓8.9%) |
| 24 ↑ | 51 | The Salon Professional Academy-Cedar Falls | $7,958 | $6,847 (↑16.2%) |
| 25 ↓ | 16 | Buena Vista Â鶹Íø | $7,942 | $8,687 (↓8.6%) |
| 26 ↑ | 29 | Coe College | $7,893 | $8,042 (↓1.9%) |
| 27 ↓ | 20 | Aveda Institute-Des Moines | $7,892 | $8,329 (↓5.2%) |
| 28 ↓ | 14 | Purdue Â鶹Íø Global-Des Moines | $7,817 | $8,834 (↓11.5%) |
| 29 ↓ | 17 | William Penn Â鶹Íø | $7,816 | $8,485 (↓7.9%) |
| 30 ↑ | 31 | Central College | $7,564 | $7,734 (↓2.2%) |
| 31 ↓ | 18 | Hamilton Technical College | $7,531 | $8,436 (↓10.7%) |
| 32 ↑ | 58 | Iowa State Â鶹Íø | $7,431 | $6,586 (↑12.8%) |
| 33 | 33 | Loras College | $7,390 | $7,603 (↓2.8%) |
| 34 ↑ | 45 | Â鶹Íø of Iowa | $7,373 | $7,013 (↑5.1%) |
| 35 ↑ | 39 | Grand View Â鶹Íø | $7,341 | $7,262 (↑1.1%) |
| 36 ↑ | 40 | Briar Cliff Â鶹Íø | $7,292 | $7,252 (↑0.6%) |
| 37 ↓ | 4 | Graceland Â鶹Íø-Lamoni | $7,277 | $10,648 (↓31.7%) |
| 38 ↑ | 43 | The Salon Professional Academy-Iowa City | $7,182 | No Change |
| 39 ↑ | 65 | Waldorf Â鶹Íø | $7,085 | $6,164 (↑14.9%) |
| 40 ↑ | 86 | Upper Iowa Â鶹Íø | $7,083 | $4,846 (↑46.2%) |
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