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Acceptance Rate

92.7%

Total Profiles

1

SAT Range

1020–1280

User Accept Rate

N/A

In-State Tuition

$9,728

Out-of-State Tuition

$21,272

Undergrad Enrollment

7,599

Applicants

4,913

Yield Rate

33.5%

Endowment / Student

$26,749

Student:Faculty

17:1

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What you pay

$15,901/ yr

Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $63,604 over four years.

What grads earn

$53,198/ yr

Median earnings 4 years after completion$60,616 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 12% below average).

A graduate’s first-year earnings cover the four-year net cost in roughly 1.2 years of pay.

82% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.

Field of study

Earnings & debt by major

Opportunity Insights

Economic mobility

Access

3.5%

from the bottom income fifth

Success

32%

of them reach the top fifth

Mobility rate

1.1%

move bottom → top

The mobility rate is how many of University of Northern Iowa’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.

IPEDS

Net price by family income

Under $30k$10,863
$30–48k$11,751
$48–75k$14,099
$75–110k$17,740
Over $110k$18,706

Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.

Completion & debt

Finishing & paying back

Grad rate · 8 yr

70%

Completion · all

68%

Completion · Pell

61%

Repaying debt · 3 yr

73%

Median debt

$19,691

Classification

Four-year, medium, primarily residential

Application Funnel

Applied
4,913
Admitted
4,63894.4%
Enrolled
1,55233% yield
Clery Act

Campus Safety

Reported 2024
CategoryOn-CampusResidence HallNon-CampusPublic Property
Fondling2
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Rape9

Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.

EADA

Athletics

Title IX participation48% / 52%
MenWomen

Men's

Basketball16Football105Golf12Track & Field100Wrestling36

Women's

Basketball28Golf11Soccer28Softball22Swimming34Tennis7Track & Field145Volleyball17
Research Activity
FY 2024
$4Mtotal R&D expenditure#485 in US

Popular Majors (Bachelor's)

Elementary Education and Teaching292 grads
Business Administration and Management, General94 grads
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other93 grads
Psychology, General92 grads
Social Work79 grads
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs61 grads
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies56 grads
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General55 grads
Finance, General51 grads
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General45 grads

4yr Grad Rate

44%

6yr Grad Rate

69%

Retention Rate

82%

Median Earnings

$55,177