More selective than 14% of Iowa colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
Share of students sending scores not reported.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Maharishi International University over other offers.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Applicants, admits and enrollment
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.
We don't have Maharishi International University's Common Data Set yet, the college's own report of what it weighs in admissions, early decision and waitlist numbers. Work at Maharishi International University or have its file? Send it to us.
Maharishi International University admissions year over year
| Entering class | Acceptance | SAT reading | SAT math | ACT | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | 96% | — | — | — | College Scorecard |
| Fall 2023 | 97% | — | — | — | IPEDS |
Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.
How selective is Maharishi International University compared with other Iowa colleges?
Maharishi International University has the 25th-lowest acceptance rate of 29 Iowa colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Acceptance | Graduation | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Simpson College | 86% | 63% | $21,936 |
| 22 | University of Dubuque | 89% | 40% | $23,386 |
| 23 | Iowa State University | 89% | 75% | $18,589 |
| 24 | University of Northern Iowa | 93% | 68% | $15,901 |
| 25 | Maharishi International University | 96% | 50% | $14,956 |
| 26 | Upper Iowa University | 96% | 34% | $20,942 |
| 27 | Grand View University | 99% | 54% | $21,774 |
| 28 | Mercy College of Health Sciences | 100% | 66% | $26,924 |
| 29 | Loras College | 100% | 68% | $20,716 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Iowa colleges →
Who enrolls at Maharishi International University
College Scorecard; IPEDS
Maharishi International University admissions questions
What is the Maharishi International University acceptance rate?
Maharishi International University accepts 96% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 125 of 129 applicants were admitted.
Does Maharishi International University require the SAT or ACT?
Maharishi International University does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023.
How many admitted students enroll at Maharishi International University?
50% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (63 of 125).
Is Maharishi International University getting harder to get into?
Maharishi International University accepted 96% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 97% for Fall 2023.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Maharishi International University overview