Iowa State University Top Questions

NO! There are a lot of people studying agriculture at Iowa State, but Iowa state accels in many other fields. And it's not like Iowa State is on a farm, we are in a city with plenty of activities available to keep us busy.

No

Possibly, but as i said, i don't really see there as a specific stereotype

There are a lot of small town, Iowa kids that come here, and there are also alot of agriculture majors and other related fields, but there are also many people here that have never been to nor never want to step foot on a farm.

No. College is what you make of it so I love going to Iowa State and think it is a blast, but people who go to other schools love their schools more which makes them think lower of other schools.

No!

No, Iowa State is very prominent in engineering as well as agriculture, though our other colleges, design, las, etc as also very very strong as well.

No.

For the most part, no.

Nope, most students come from large cities like Chicago and Minneapolis

No, people from Iowa are incredibly nice people. Being from Illinois, I prefer to associate with people from Iowa.

No. There are many several colleges here at Iowa State besides the College of Ag.

No! While there are plenty of students at ISU who are engineers, farmers and partiers, that is not always the case! There are tons of other majors to choose from and lots of groups to get involved with that aren't focused on partying. You just have to look around a little bit.

NO! there are so many people who arnt those majors and many more ppl who arent hicks or farmies!!

Not really! There are people from all over! Really!!

Iowa State does have a strong College of Agriculture. However there are several other colleges and strong programs as well. ISU isn't life on the farm. Far from it!

Absolutley not.

Study hard, party hard

No. Just because I'm a college student does not mean that I spend all my free money and time getting wasted. Iowa State is just as good of a school as Iowa.

To an extent yes. Afterall, we do have strong programs in agriculture and engineering.

yes

I would say these sterotypes are false. From my experience at Iowa State, there are a lot of people here from different backgrounds trying to get a degree in a particular field of interest.