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University of Northern Iowa is a public institution situated in Cedar Falls, Iowa. The location of UNI is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

7,632 Full-Time Undergraduates
$8,396 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is University of Northern Iowa?

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Contact details for UNI are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1227 W 27Th St, Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0005
Phone: 319-273-2311
Website: www.uni.edu

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Can I Afford UNI?

$8,396 In-State Tuition
46% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time UNI students paid $350 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $832 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,396 $19,940
Fees $1,332 $1,332
Books and Supplies $800 $800
On Campus Room and Board $9,648 $9,648
On Campus Other Expenses $2,550 $2,550

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UNI, approximately 46% of students took out student loans averaging $6,606 a year. That adds up to $26,424 over four years for those students.

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University of Northern Iowa Undergraduate Student Diversity

7,632 Full-Time Undergraduates
61% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 8,289 undergraduate students at UNI, with 7,632 being full-time and 657 being part-time.

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There are also 1,218 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 7,632 full-time undergraduates at UNI, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 98
Black or African American 179
Hispanic or Latino 366
White 6,382
International Students 141
Other Races/Ethnicities 466

Geographic Diversity

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

Over 71 countries are represented at UNI. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, China, and Mexico.

Online Learning at University of Northern Iowa

955 Took All Classes Online
3,940 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 15 bachelor’s degree and 36 master’s degree programs available online at UNI. In 2022-2023, 3,940 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UNI has changed over the last few years.

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University of Northern Iowa Trade School Concentrations

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

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
Industrial Technology 19 19
Athletic Training 18 18
Manufacturing Engineering Technology 16 16
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology 12 12
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 0 0
TOTAL 65 65

University of Northern Iowa Trades

In a recent academic period, University of Northern Iowa awarded 177 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Allied Health Professions 0 0 0 18
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 0 0 0 12
Industrial Production Technology 0 0 0 35
Total 0 0 0 177

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.

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