University of Northern Iowa
1222 W 27th St
Cedar Falls IA 50614
(319) 273-2311
General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Midsize
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
12,908 (11,086 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctorate degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
17 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
83% / 17%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
41% / 59%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
85% / 15%
- In-State / Out-of-State
90% / 10%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$6,636
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$14,900
- Room & Board$6,960
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
72%
- Average Financial Aid Package$7,911
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$24,123
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants4,584
- Students Admitted
3,928
(86%)
- Students Enrolled2,015
(44%)
- Average High School GPA3.41
- Students in top 10% of HS Class19%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
461-580
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
441-591
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
21-26
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Conducting
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Interior Design
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Music, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants4,584
- Students Admitted
3,928
(86%)
- Students Enrolled2,015
(44%)
- Average High School GPA3.41
- Students in top 10% of HS Class19%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class49%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class85%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
461-580
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
441-591
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
21-26
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$40
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline08/15
- High School RankRequired
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRequired
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$6,636
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$14,900
- Room & Board$6,960
- Books & Supplies$1,035
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-State$240
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-State$585
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid72%
- Average Financial Aid Package$7,911
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$24,123
- Federal Grants22%$3,610
- Pell Grants22%$2,673
- Other Federal Grants20%$1,036
- State & Local Grants4%$4,056
- Institutional Grants59%$2,757
- Federal Loans64%$3,774
- Non-Federal Loans17%$7,119
Questions, Answers and Advice
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