Iowa State University of Science and Technology is a public land-grant research university in Ames, Iowa, in the United States. It was founded in 1858 as the Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm and became one of the first designated land-grant institutions when the Iowa Legislature accepted the provisions of the 1862 Morrill Act. It took its present name on 4 July 1959. It is the second largest university in Iowa by enrollment and teaches through eight colleges, including agriculture and life sciences, veterinary medicine, engineering, design and business, with more than 100 bachelor degree programs.
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