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Iowa State University is a public educational institute located in Ames, Iowa, United States . It was founded in 1858 and operates in the education, higher education, and university industries . The university's motto is "Science with Practice" .
The institution holds multiple accreditations, including from the Higher Learning Commission, American Chemical Society, Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET, Computing Accreditation Commission (CAC) of ABET, Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications, and Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business .
Iowa State University is affiliated with several organizations, such as the National Collegiate Athletic Association, Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Association of American Universities, National Athletic Association, and Association of Public and Land . The university has been assigned a total of 347 patents .
Iowa State University has several subsidiaries, including the Virtual Reality Applications Center, Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University Athletics Department, Iowa State University College of Human Sciences, Iowa State University College of Engineering, Iowa State University College of Business, Iowa State University College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, and Iowa State University Cyclone Marching Band .
