University of Northern Iowa — Profile, Admissions, Costs & Programs

94.4%

Acceptance Rate

7,599

Undergrads

$14,609

Net Price / Year

68.9%

Grad Rate

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

About University of Northern Iowa

University of Northern Iowa is a public 4-year institution located in Cedar Falls, IA. The school enrolls approximately 9,278 students. With an acceptance rate of 94.4%, it admits most applicants.

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Enrollment

Total Students 9,278

Men 3,374

Women 5,904

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 23.8%

Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 82%

3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

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Admissions Data

94.4%

Acceptance Rate

5,360

Applications

1,546

Enrolled

Test Score Ranges (25th–75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing

520

650

SAT Math

500

630

ACT Composite

Admissions Trend

Year	Applications	Admitted	Enrolled	Admit Rate
2024	5,360	4,971	1,546	92.7%
2022	4,594	4,362	1,436	94.9%
2020	5,085	4,011	1,482	78.9%
2018	5,217	4,212	1,661	80.7%
2016	5,196	4,290	2,000	82.6%

Costs & Financial Aid

$14,609

Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

23.8%

Pell Grant Recipients

N/A

Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

68.9%

Graduation Rate

N/A

3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

50 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

Major	Completers/yr	Median Earnings	Median Debt
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	380	N/A	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	174	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	164	N/A	N/A
Finance and Financial Management Services.	137	N/A	N/A
Psychology, General.	118	N/A	N/A
Marketing.	92	N/A	N/A
Biology, General.	90	N/A	N/A
Accounting and Related Services.	84	N/A	N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.	76	N/A	N/A
Social Work.	72	N/A	N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.	65	N/A	N/A
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.	58	N/A	N/A
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.	56	N/A	N/A
Communication and Media Studies.	56	N/A	N/A
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.	53	N/A	N/A
Criminology.	50	N/A	N/A
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.	50	N/A	N/A
Management Information Systems and Services.	50	N/A	N/A
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.	48	N/A	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	48	N/A	N/A
Computer Science.	46	N/A	N/A
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.	45	N/A	N/A
Public Health.	42	N/A	N/A
Real Estate.	38	N/A	N/A
Economics.	37	N/A	N/A
Construction Management.	37	N/A	N/A
History.	37	N/A	N/A
Design and Applied Arts.	36	N/A	N/A
Student Counseling and Personnel Services.	36	N/A	N/A
Mathematics.	35	N/A	N/A
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.	33	N/A	N/A
Social Work.	31	N/A	N/A
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language.	29	N/A	N/A
Political Science and Government.	29	N/A	N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision.	29	N/A	N/A
English Language and Literature, General.	27	N/A	N/A
Music.	26	N/A	N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.	24	N/A	N/A
Fine and Studio Arts.	23	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	22	N/A	N/A
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.	20	N/A	N/A
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.	20	N/A	N/A
Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians.	19	N/A	N/A
Mathematics.	19	N/A	N/A
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.	18	N/A	N/A
Statistics.	17	N/A	N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections.	15	N/A	N/A
Graphic Communications.	15	N/A	N/A
Special Education and Teaching.	15	N/A	N/A
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.	15	N/A	N/A

Athletics Program

$17,006,201

Total Athletics Expenses

$17,006,201

Total Athletics Revenue

420

Total Student Athletes

Sport	Gender	Participants	Expenses	Revenues	Head Coach Salary
Basketball	Coed	48	$4,563,252	$4,563,252	N/A
Football	Men	107	$3,797,203	$3,797,203	N/A
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	Coed	242	$1,276,084	$1,276,084	N/A
Volleyball	Women	20	$1,119,170	$1,119,170	N/A
Wrestling	Men	34	$959,491	$959,491	N/A
Softball	Women	23	$781,705	$781,705	N/A
Soccer	Women	29	$501,028	$501,028	N/A
Swimming and Diving (combined)	Women	29	$470,651	$470,651	N/A
Golf	Coed	20	$255,796	$255,796	N/A
Tennis	Women	8	$250,300	$250,300	N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense Type	Total Reported
Rape	48
Fondling	32
Burglary	27
Aggravated Assault	8
Motor Vehicle Theft	7
Robbery	3
Murder / Non-negligent Manslaughter	1