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Upper Iowa University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fayette, Iowa. The rural area surrounding the school is great for students who prefer living in a country setting.

1,572 Full-Time Undergraduates
$18,000 Avg In-State Tuition

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

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Can I Afford UIU?

$18,000 In-State Tuition
78% Take Out Loans
During a recent academic cycle, part-time students at UIU paid $850 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $18,000 $18,000
Fees $1,000 $1,000
Books and Supplies $1,000 $1,000
On Campus Room and Board $9,770 $9,770
On Campus Other Expenses $4,252 $4,252

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. 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.

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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.

Online Learning at Upper Iowa University

2,114 Took All Classes Online
2,468 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 63 bachelor’s degree and 39 master’s degree programs available online at UIU. In 2022-2023, 2,468 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

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This school is the 4th most popular in Iowa for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Upper Iowa University Trade School Concentrations

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

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services 21 21
Industrial Technology 6 6
Athletic Training 1 1
TOTAL 28 28

Upper Iowa University Trades

In a recent academic period, Upper Iowa University awarded 62 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 1
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 0 21
Industrial Production Technology 0 0 0 6
Total 0 0 0 62

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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