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Upper Iowa University

Instate Tuition (2013-2014)
$24,400
Out-of-state Tuition (2013-2014)
$24,400

UIU Address

UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY
605 WASHINGTON ST
P O BOX 1857
FAYETTE IA 52142
General information:(800) 553-4150
Financial aid office:(563) 425-5274
Admissions office:(563) 425-5281University Homepage

Tuition + UIU Housing (2013-2014)

Meals Per Week:19

Tuition Payment Plan:Yes
Campus Housing Capacity:817
Freshman Must Live on Campus: No

University Makeup (2013-2014)

# of Undergrads: 7,464
# of Grad students: 1,323
Total Students: 8,787
Male

38.6%
Female

61.4%
International

2%
African-American

18%
American Indian

1%
Asian

2%
Hispanic

4%
Pacific Islander

15%
Caucasian

67%
Unknown

6%

Financial Aid

95% First time, full time students receive federal aid and the average amount is $202

34% of students receive State/Local grants and the average amount is $3,844

80% receive instiutional grants and the average institutional award is $14,941

84% receive student loans and the average amount is $4,846Net Price CalculatorFinancial Aid Website
Private not-for-profit 4 year or above Institution
Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs)
Baccalaureate Colleges--General
Average ACT: 20.0

Special Programs

A full bachelor degree in just three years with our optional Accelerated Curricular Emphasis, which saves 25% of the cost of a traditional four-year program., Teacher Certifications

Admissions Requirements

Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Secondary School Rank N/A
Test Scores Required
Competencies N/A

Special Credits

HS College Credit: Yes
AP Credit: Yes
Life Experience Credit: Yes
Special Credits(other): No

Applicants Admitted

60% men vs 56% women admitted

Applicants vs Admissions (2013-2014)

Men Applicants:645
Women Applicants:584
Men Admitted:390
Women Admitted:325

Student Services

Library On Campus
Remedial Services
Counseling Services
Employment Services
Placement Services

Majors

• Accounting
• Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
• Art/Art Studies
• Athletic Training/Trainer
• Biology/Biological Sciences
• Business Administration and Management
• Chemistry
• Commercial and Advertising Art
• Communication
• Community College Education
• Computer and Information Sciences
• Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
• Criminology
• Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
• Curriculum and Instruction
• Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
• Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
• Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities
• Educational Leadership and Administration
• Elementary Education and Teaching
• English Language and Literature
• Finance
• Forensic Chemistry
• General
• General Studies
• Health and Medical Administrative Services
• Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
• Homeland Security
• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
• Human Services
• Industrial Technology/Technician
• International Business/Trade/Commerce
• Leisure
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
• Long Term Care Administration/Management
• Management Information Systems
• Marketing
• Marketing/Marketing Management
• Mathematics
• Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
• Natural Resources/Conservation
• Organizational Behavior Studies
• Organizational Leadership
• Other
• Parks
• Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
• Plant Sciences
• Psychology
• Public Administration
• Public Administration and Social Service Professions
• Quality Control Technology/Technician
• Reading Teacher Education
• Recreation
• Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
• Social Science Teacher Education
• Social Sciences
• Social Work
• Sociology
• Specific Subject Areas
• Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
• Sports Communication
• Sports Studies
• Teacher Education and Professional Development
• Fitness Studies
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