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Upper Iowa University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Fayette, Iowa. UIU is located in the countryside, which is perfect for students who enjoy a rural lifestyle.

68 Undergraduate Degrees
$40,020 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
54% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Upper Iowa University?

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Contact details for UIU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 605 Washington St, Fayette, IA 52142-1857
Phone: 563-425-5200
Website: www.uiu.edu

How Do I Get Into UIU?

You can apply to UIU online at: uiu.edu/locations/fayette/Apply.html

Admission Requirements for UIU

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 3
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 1
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UIU?

54% Acceptance Rate
40% Of Accepted Are Women
12% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate at UIU is 54%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 60% of accepted students are men and 40% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 54%, and the acceptance rate for women is 54%.

Average Test Scores

About 12% of students accepted to UIU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 430 and 540. Math scores were between 460 and 510.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Upper Iowa University  ( 430 to 540 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Upper Iowa University  ( 460 to 510 )
200
800
UIU received ACT scores from 45% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 15 and 23. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 18 and 24.

ACT English Scores for Upper Iowa University  ( 15 to 23 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for Upper Iowa University  ( 18 to 24 )
1
36

Can I Afford Upper Iowa University?

$40,020 Net Price
78% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of UIU is $40,020. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At UIU, approximately 78% of students took out student loans averaging $7,420 a year. That adds up to $29,680 over four years for those students.

Upper Iowa University Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,572 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,077 undergraduate students at UIU, with 1,572 being full-time and 1,505 being part-time.

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There are also 533 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,572 full-time undergraduates at UIU, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Upper Iowa University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 14
Black or African American 316
Hispanic or Latino 74
White 959
International Students 50
Other Races/Ethnicities 159

Geographic Diversity

Iowa students aren't the only ones who study at Upper Iowa University. At this time, 16 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 32 countries are represented at UIU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Malaysia, United Kingdom, and Nigeria.

Upper Iowa University Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 55 55
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services 12 12
Pre-Nursing Studies 1 1
TOTAL 68 68

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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