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ACT
18/23
SAT
870/1020
Estimated Cost
$44,206
Financial Aid
$17,643
Students
1,000 - 4,999
About Upper Iowa University
Upper Iowa University (UIU) is a private institution of higher education with its residential campus located in northeast Iowa, United States near the Volga River in the rural community of Fayette, where around 900 students are enrolled. The university offers distance education programs that include 15 centers in the U.S., an online program, an independent study program, and centers in Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia. UIU has a total student enrollment of more than 6,000 students with a 24:1 student-to-faculty ratio (based on university-wide enrollment).
Upper Iowa University Rankings
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#891 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in Iowa
#20 of 88
2024 Best Private Colleges in Iowa
#17 of 69
Most Popular Majors
Out of 22 majors categories at Upper Iowa University, the 5 most popular are listed below.
Graduation Rate
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Upper Iowa University within four or six years.