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Maharishi International University academics

Fairfield, Iowa · Private · 922 undergrads

Maharishi International University has 922 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 12 fields of study. The most degrees go to Computer Science.

The short answers

922
undergraduates.
1,889
graduate students.
12
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
156
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
34%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.

Who studies here

UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
922
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
1,889
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
2,666
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
53%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
34%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
28.7 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$36,433

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

WhiteCollege Scorecard
45%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
25%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
10%
BlackCollege Scorecard
9.7%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
5.2%
AsianCollege Scorecard
2.1%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
1.7%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.3%

Degrees awarded in a year

Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
156
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
549
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
8
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Computer Science
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
27

How it works

School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Master's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Master's Small
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Lower Earnings
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers