Upper Iowa University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 4466 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1238 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 1163 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| # 18 of 1 | In Fayette, IA |
| # 5518 of 6,388 | For Law |
| Top 1-3 | For 1 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
96%
Enrollment
6,332
Average SAT
967
Average ACT
20
Avg. cost to attend
$20,426 /y
Aid receiving
98%
Undergraduates
3,054
Graduates
887
Male:Female Ratio
42:58
Type
Privatenot-for-profit
Highest Degree
Post-master's certificate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
Upper Iowa University has an acceptance rate of 96% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 96% | 96% | 96% |
| Applicants | 452 | 258 | 192 |
| Admissions | 436 | 247 | 187 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 148 | 85 | 63 |
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| â– White | 43% |
|---|---|
| â– Nonresident Alien | 2% |
| â– Asian | 1% |
| â– Hispanic | 9% |
| â– Black or African American | 12% |
| â– Two or more races | 2% |
| â– Unknown | 30% |
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Upper Iowa University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Upper Iowa University majors
Upper Iowa University has granted 78 associate degrees across 4 programs, 590 bachelor's degrees across 40 programs, and 211 master's across 20 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Upper Iowa University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 33 | 133 | 35 |
| Psychology, General | 4 | 72 | - |
| Accounting | - | 35 | 20 |
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | - | 18 | 29 |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | - | 46 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 39 | 2 | - |
| Human Services, General | - | 38 | - |
| Public Administration | - | 18 | 18 |
| Criminology | 2 | 30 | - |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other | - | - | 30 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | - | 28 | - |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities | - | 12 | 7 |
| Social Sciences, General | - | 18 | - |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | - | 17 | - |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other | - | 15 | - |
| Organizational Leadership | - | - | 15 |
| Commercial and Advertising Art | - | 13 | - |
| Reading Teacher Education | - | - | 13 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | - | - | 12 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | - | 11 | - |
| Finance, General | - | 5 | 6 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation, General | - | 9 | - |
| Social Science Teacher Education | - | 8 | - |
| Management Information Systems, General | - | 7 | - |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | - | 7 | - |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | - | 6 | - |
| Homeland Security | - | - | 6 |
| Sociology, General | - | 6 | - |
| Curriculum and Instruction | - | - | 5 |
| Communication, General | - | 4 | - |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs | - | - | 4 |
| Industrial Technology & Technician | - | 4 | - |
| Marketing, Other | - | 4 | - |
| Agribusiness & Agricultural Business Operations | - | 3 | - |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs | - | - | 3 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | - | 3 | - |
| Sports Studies | - | 3 | - |
| Art & Art Studies, General | - | 2 | - |
| Business and Innovation & Entrepreneurship Teacher Education | - | 2 | - |
| Crisis & Emergency & Disaster Management | - | 2 | - |
| Education & Teaching of the Gifted and Talented | - | - | 2 |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | - | - | 2 |
| Pre-Nursing Studies | - | 2 | - |
| Art Teacher Education | - | 1 | - |
| Computer Engineering, General | - | 1 | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | - | - | 1 |
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | - | 1 | - |
| Environmental Science | - | 1 | - |
| Health Information & Medical Records Administration & Administrator | - | - | 1 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | - | 1 | - |
| Mathematics, General | - | 1 | - |
| Public Health, General | - | - | 1 |
| Sports Communication | - | 1 | - |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | - | - | 1 |
| Grand Total | 78 | 590 | 211 |
Publications & Citations
Upper Iowa University has published 227 scientific papers with 3,723 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Biology, Environmental Science, Political Science, Sociology, Computer Science, Law, Psychology, and Philosophy.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
153
/ 2,256
|
|---|---|
| Medicine |
106
/ 1,693
|
| Biology |
102
/ 2,419
|
| Environmental Science |
91
/ 1,534
|
| Political Science |
89
/ 1,343
|
| Sociology |
88
/ 1,449
|
| Computer Science |
82
/ 1,438
|
| Law |
82
/ 1,297
|
| Psychology |
77
/ 1,407
|
| Philosophy |
71
/ 897
|
| Engineering |
63
/ 1,510
|
| History |
62
/ 796
|
| Geography and Cartography |
59
/ 1,199
|
| Chemistry |
54
/ 1,832
|
| Physics |
54
/ 1,794
|
| Business |
52
/ 1,019
|
| Mathematics |
48
/ 1,046
|
| Archaeology |
48
/ 530
|
| Geology |
47
/ 1,154
|
| Economics |
45
/ 398
|
| Genetics |
44
/ 762
|
| Ecology |
42
/ 1,243
|
| Art & Design |
42
/ 557
|
| Biochemistry |
37
/ 1,084
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
32
/ 503
|
| Social Psychology |
32
/ 613
|
| Statistics |
32
/ 830
|
| Linguistics |
32
/ 200
|
| Paleontology |
32
/ 940
|
| Development Studies |
28
/ 292
|
| Psychiatry |
27
/ 334
|
| Pathology |
25
/ 525
|
| Anthropology |
24
/ 123
|
| Neuroscience |
24
/ 163
|
| Immunology |
23
/ 27
|
| Literature |
22
/ 448
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
21
/ 179
|
| Education |
21
/ 365
|
| Management |
20
/ 557
|
| Child Psychology |
20
/ 453
|
Annual publication & citation counts
19 Notable alumni
1. James Perry Conner
1851-1924 (aged 73)
lawyer
judge
politician
James Perry Conner was a Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 10th congressional district from 1900 to 1909.
2. Charles W. Mullan
1845-1919 (aged 74)
politician
Charles W. Mullin was an American judge, lawyer and politician.
3. Roger Thomas
1950-. (aged 76)
politician
Roger D. Thomas is the Iowa State Representative from the 55th District. He served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1997 to 2001 in the 32nd District and from 2003 to 2011 in the 24th District. He received his BS from Upper Iowa University.
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4. Joe Riding
1962-. (aged 64)
politician
Joe Riding is an American politician. A Democrat, he served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 2013 to 2015.
All 19 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
UIU
Founded
1857
Motto
Deo DuceWith God For A Leader
Colors
blue, white
Academic calendar
Fall Semester (August - December); Spring Semester (January - May); Summer Semester (Varies)
Total staff
280
Classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Address
605 Washington St Fayette, Iowa, 52142-1857 United States
City Population
1,000
Phone
5634255200
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