Here is review for Iowa State University. It had details about funding opportunities, GRE/TOEFL scores required and jobs.

Funding and Jobs at ISU

Iowa State University
Fee 12000 per semester
90% on campus job (Hourly job)
Graduate Assistantship for 1^st semester depends on department.
For 2^nd semester more than 70% for every department

GRE, TOEFL Scores for Iowa State

GRE scores average 312+ (as these vary with department)
For MIS 303 sufficient
TOEFL average required 95+(vary with Department)
For MIS 90 sufficient.

General Information about university and Town

Climate is pretty good during the fall kind of cool till Dec 1^st week.
During winter it is -20 to -35 which is the worst part
About the town:
Ames, Iowa is very pleasant place to live
It is University based town with student strength 35-40k
Never heard of mugging. People are peace makers.
Campus is beautiful with lawns, it is smoke free campus. With excellent infrastructure.
Website: http://www.iastate.edu/

MIS department in ISU

About MIS in Iowa State University
Minimum 2 years of work experience required.
MIS Department has very less funding.
Other departments have decent requirement for software experienced people and hence the funding opportunity.
Course work for MIS is easy. Require 42 credits to graduate.