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Upper Iowa University
Upper Iowa University
FAYETTE, IA . 4 Year 3.7
#1258 in Best Colleges in America
605 WASHINGTON ST FAYETTE, IA 52142

Overview

Upper Iowa University is a private institution located in Fayette, Iowa. It offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as business, education, science, and humanities. Known for its flexible scheduling and distance learning programs, the university allows students to study at their own pace, whether on-campus, online, or at one of its many centers across the U.S. and internationally. Upper Iowa University is committed to providing a personalized education experience, with small class sizes and a student-centered approach. Beyond academics, it offers a rich campus life with numerous clubs, teams, and student organizations. Its mission is to prepare students for professional success and lifelong learning.

Rankings

  • 141

    #141 in Best College Dorms in America

  • 1

    #1 46 in Best Colleges for Business in America

  • 146

    #146 in Best Colleges for Business in America

  • Best College Dorms in America 141 of 1,363
  • Best Colleges for Business in America 146 of 1,249
  • Most Diverse Colleges in America 267 of 1,517

Academics

  • B Academics
  • B Value
  • ADiversity
  • BCampus
  • BAthletics
  • BParty Scene
  • B Professors
  • C+Location
  • A Dorms
  • B Campus Food
  • B+Student Life
  • ASafety

Majors

  • Business
    236 Graduates
  • Psychology
    130 Graduates
  • Nursing
    111 Graduates
  • Elementary Education
    89 Graduates
  • Human Services
    86 Graduates
  • Accounting
    71 Graduates
  • Human Resources
    59 Graduates
  • Criminology
    56 Graduates
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    53 Graduates
  • Healthcare Management
    29 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 65%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    5
  • Online Associates Programs
    4
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    21

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $24,104
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    100%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    39%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    93%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    1,289 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    1,221
  • Undergrads Over 25
    65%
  • Pell Grant
    37%
  • Varsity Athletes
    70%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    12:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division II (with football)

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