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Maharishi International University

#1309 in US ranking Fairfield, IA
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$29,280
Tuition & fees
$16,530
Avg. aid
$8,542
Receiving aid
97%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
96%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
50%
Median salary
$25,318
1 yr after graduation

What are the popular events and traditions at Maharishi International University?

MIU's commencement is a recurring occasion that brings graduating students and their supporters together. The university's meditation practice is another longstanding part of its institutional identity, although a routine practice should not be confused with a public festival.

Student performances, talks, and other gatherings may offer additional ways to take part in campus life. Their schedules can change from term to term, so a current events calendar is more reliable than an older account when deciding whether a particular celebration or activity will take place during a student's enrollment.

What are the student housing and dining options at Maharishi International University?

MIU offers college-operated undergraduate housing and campus dining. In the reported housing figures, 58% of students lived on campus. Housing availability does not by itself guarantee a place for every applicant, so admitted students should check the current application process and assignment terms.

Campus housing has high-speed internet access. Students comparing a residence-hall place with off-campus housing should account for meal arrangements, transportation, and the length of the housing agreement - not just the room charge. MIU's reported annual room and board figures provide a budgeting reference, but an individual student's options and charges can differ.

Maharishi International University Campus Life

College owned housing available

Yes

Co-ed housing

No

Freshmen can park on campus

Yes

Highspeed speed internet

Yes

Maharishi International University Campus at a Glance

Student-to-faculty ratio
13:1
Undergraduates living on campus
58%
Campus size
242 acres

Maharishi International University Career Help & Outcomes

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: Not available

Maharishi International University Library Services and Resources

Main library name

Maharishi University of Management Library

Number of libraries on campus

1

Reservable study rooms in library

No

24h access

No

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Yes

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

Maharishi International University Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

Maharishi International University Location & Map

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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