Upper Iowa University

Fayette, IA
605 Washington St, Fayette, IA 52142-1857
563-425-5200

Upper Iowa University is a private university located in Fayette, Iowa. It was founded in 1857 by John C. Lott, a Methodist minister. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in a variety of disciplines.

Upper Iowa University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. It is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The university is also a member of the Iowa Association of Independent Colleges and Universities.

Upper Iowa University has an enrollment of about 5,000 students. The student body is diverse, with students from all 50 states and more than 60 countries represented. The university offers a variety of student organizations and clubs, as well as intramural sports.

Upper Iowa University is committed to providing a quality education at an affordable price. The university offers a variety of financial aid options, including scholarships, grants, and loans. Upper Iowa University also offers a flexible payment plan that allows students to pay for their tuition and fees over time.



Quick Facts

Enrollment: 3610

Acceptance Rate: 65.30%

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Main Website: https://www.uiu.edu/

Financial Aid: https://uiu.edu/financial-aid/

Annual Costs

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $46992

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $46992

Return on Investment Rating

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The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Upper Iowa University is $175835.79. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.

We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Upper Iowa University. For graduates of Upper Iowa University, we saw an average early-career income of $41100.00 and mid-career income of $60100.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.