When Is Spring Break in Iowa?
Most Iowa colleges take spring break in March 2027. 10 Iowa schools have confirmed 2027 dates — the busiest week is the week of March 8, and breaks run from February 26 – March 7, 2027 (Graceland University) to March 15–19, 2027 (University of Northern Iowa).
Iowa Spring Break 2027 Dates
Confirmed 2027 spring break dates for 10 Iowa colleges, each verified against the school's official academic calendar. Click a school for packages and pricing.
| School | Spring Break 2027 |
|---|---|
| Graceland University | Feb 26 – Mar 7 |
| Briar Cliff University | Mar 1–5 |
| Clarke University | Mar 8–12 |
| Saint Ambrose University | Mar 8–12 |
| Grinnell College | Mar 13–28 |
| University of Iowa | Mar 14–21 |
| Drake University | Mar 15–19 |
| Grand View University | Mar 15–19 |
| Iowa State University | Mar 15–19 |
| University of Northern Iowa | Mar 15–19 |
Top Trips for Iowa Students
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Iowa Spring Break Questions.
When is spring break in Iowa in 2027?
Most Iowa colleges hold spring break in March 2027, with the largest group off the week of March 8. Across the 10 Iowa schools with confirmed dates, breaks range from February 26 – March 7, 2027 to March 15–19, 2027. Search your school in the table above for its exact week.
Which Iowa college has the earliest spring break in 2027?
Graceland University has one of the earliest Iowa spring breaks in 2027, starting February 26 – March 7, 2027. The latest is University of Northern Iowa (March 15–19, 2027).
Where do Iowa students go for spring break?
The top 2027 picks for Iowa students are Cancún, Cabo San Lucas, Panama City Beach — all-inclusive resorts with day parties, booze cruises, and Go Blue Tours hosts on the ground. Packages start at $549 per person.
How much does a Iowa spring break trip cost?
Go Blue Tours packages for Iowa students start at $549 per person and run up to premium all-inclusive beachfront resorts. A $99 deposit holds your spot, with the balance payable in interest-free monthly installments.