Support Services for Students Support Services for Students Admissions Admission to the Graduate College may be granted to a graduate of an institution in the United States which is accredited by a recognized regional association or to a graduate of a recognized institution in another country whose requirements for the bachelor's degree are substantially equivalent to those of Iowa State University. Application packets will not be reviewed by the faculty if they are incomplete. The Adult Student Information Office provides information for registered and prospective adult students concerning admission, registration, financial aid, course selection, and university procedures.
Career counseling is also available.
Specialty programs are offered in such areas as math and test anxiety, basic computer skills, and stress management. The Dean of Students Office provides a variety of services and programs outside of the classroom to enhance the personal development of students. The office coordinates a variety of services that are each distinct and different, but nonetheless similar in their orientation toward student development, involvement, and service. Advocates in the office are available for students who may need assistance with their personal adjustment to college, with an academic problem, or with interpretation of university policies and procedures. Advocacy and other special services also are provided for disabled, adult, off-campus students, and women students.