Alternatives and competitors
Sites like University of Iowa
The 20 closest higher education alternatives to University of Iowa, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 14 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to University of Iowa? The closest matches are Iowa State University, University of Utah and New York University. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.
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- Sites searched
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01 · Entity
About University of Iowa
University of Iowa uiowa.edu
The University of Iowa
Join a global community of renowned artists, pioneering scientists, and faculty dedicated to student success at the University of Iowa.
Wikidata: public research university in Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Summary by Claude
Official website of the University of Iowa, a public research university in Iowa City offering undergraduate, graduate and professional degree programs, along with admissions, campus news, events and research information.
- Who it’s for
- Prospective and current students, faculty, alumni
- Business model
- Tuition, state funding and research grants
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to University of Iowa’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
03 · Nearest neighbours
Alternatives to University of Iowa
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to University of Iowa, thumbs down if it isn’t.
- 01
Welcome - Iowa State University
Iowa State University — where innovation is in the making. Experience hands-on learning, cutting-edge research, and endless opportunities for your future.
Very close cos 0.946 - 02
The University of Utah
Founded in 1850, The University of Utah is the flagship institution of higher learning in Utah, and offers over 100 undergraduate and more than 90 graduate degree programs to over 30,000 students. As a preeminent research and teaching institution, the University cultivates an academic environment in which the highest standards of intellectual integrity and scholarship are practiced.
Very close cos 0.913 - 03
New York University
There's nothing like a crisp autumn day in New York to put a spring in your step, and at all of NYU's campuses and global sites, the fall presents an opportunity for renewed focus. That's something we're leaning into as a community through the NYU IRL initiative, which challenges us all to reclaim our time and attention so we can concentrate on what matters most. What will we notice when we look up from our devices? Here's to less checking and more connecting, to less following and more wandering.
Very close cos 0.912 - 04
Forsiden - Universitetet i Oslo
Universitetet i Oslo er det eldste og høyest rangerte universitetet i Norge. Universitetet har over 26 000 studenter og 7000 ansatte. UiO har ledende forskningsmiljøer og landets bredeste studietilbud.
Very close cos 0.909 - 05
UChicago - Error 403
private university in Chicago, Illinois
Very close cos 0.910 - 06
Universiteit van Amsterdam
Universiteit van Amsterdam
Very close cos 0.909 - 07
University of Pennsylvania
As America’s first university, Penn has a history that dates back to 1740 and shares many ties with the colonial city of Philadelphia and the birth of our nation.
Very close cos 0.907 - 08
public university (1983-)
Very close cos 0.906 - 09
Yale University
Since its founding in 1701, Yale University has been dedicated to expanding and sharing knowledge, inspiring innovation, and preserving cultural and scientific information for future generations.
Very close cos 0.904 - 10
Home | University of Colorado Boulder
Colorado’s leading public research university, transforming lives since 1876.
Very close cos 0.904 - 11
UW Homepage – University of Washington
public research university in Seattle, Washington, United States
Very close cos 0.904 - 12
University of California, Davis | UC Davis | UC Davis
public university in the Davis, California area; part of the University of California system
Very close cos 0.905 - 13
University of Oregon | Public Research University in Eugene
Oregon's only AAU university. 300+ degrees, bold research, and a campus community designed for unconventional thinkers. Eugene, Oregon.
Very close cos 0.903 - 14
University of California, Berkeley: Home
UC Berkeley pushes the boundaries of knowledge, challenges convention and expands opportunity to create the leaders of tomorrow.
Very close cos 0.904 - 15
University of Arizona in Tucson, AZ
The University of Arizona: Recognized for outstanding academics, and a student-first outlook filled with wonder. Interested in becoming a Wildcat?
Very close cos 0.902 - 16
University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge is one of the world’s leading universities, with a rich history of radical thinking dating back to 1209.
Very close cos 0.902 - 17
public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Very close cos 0.900 - 18
A World Leader in Education and Research Excellence | UCLA
UCLA advances knowledge, addresses pressing societal needs and creates a university enriched by diverse perspectives where all individuals can flourish.
Very close cos 0.903 - 19
Home - BYU
The official website of Brigham Young University | Provo, UT
Very close cos 0.897 - 20
autonomous research university in Singapore
Very close cos 0.898
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to uiowa.edu’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones University of Iowa uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What University of Iowa is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- CMS
- Drupal header x-generator: Drupal 11 (https://www.drupal.org)
- JavaScript libraries
- jQuery asset https://uiowa.edu/core/assets/vendor/jquery/jquery.min.js?v=4.0.0
- CSS & UI
- Font Awesome asset https://use.fontawesome.com/releases/v6.7.2/js/fontawesome.js
- Fonts
- Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-
- Monitoring
- New Relic page source: NREUM
- Web servers
- nginx header server: nginx
- Languages & backends
- PHP implied by Drupal (header x-generator: Drupal 11 (https://www.drupal.org))
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 MX uiowa-edu.mail.protection.outlook.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=tDq7zCvrNrUcAfae
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=ygNri5ECC84kT83856PFXv066QWSKzEEEa9AjYl…
- DocuSign TXT docusign=87525fec-abf7-4589-a5aa-d1cb7e3dc3f9
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=cRJtf1Ph06yQPxM6LYD04qyawWqAoJt-nOn8djR7Xuc
- OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-nvjyGxyTXOp055iSGSBF6M3E
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what University of Iowa adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Microsoft 365 19/20
- Atlassian 17/20
- Google Tag Manager 14/20
- DocuSign 10/20
- jQuery 10/20
- PHP 10/20
- Brevo · not on uiowa.edu 10/20
- Apple Business 9/20
- Adobe · not on uiowa.edu 9/20
- Google Fonts 8/20
- OpenAI 8/20
- Drupal 7/20
- nginx 7/20
- Font Awesome 6/20
- Google Workspace · not on uiowa.edu 6/20