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Upper Iowa University

Fayette, IA

Tuition

$19,000

Acceptance

93%

Students

2,619

Type

University

Setting

Rural

Distance from home

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$19,000

Out-of-State Tuition

$19,000

Avg On-Campus Living

$9,770

Avg Off-Campus Living

$9,770

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$28,770
Net price (after aid)$23,172

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$27,503
$30k – $48k$19,324
$48k – $75k$19,842
$75k – $110k$21,127
$110k+$25,690

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$52,766
Median debt at graduation$25,000
Est. monthly loan payment$265

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Moderate · 2.1×

Graduates earn about 2.1× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants33%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans49%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

41%

Freshman Retention

59%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.

Scholarships available

Decision support · Cost & value

Quick Decision Highlights

The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.

Scholarships available

Aid signal

Online & hybrid options

On-CampusHybrid

Open-access admissions

Most qualified applicants are admitted.

Affordability snapshot

Tuition

$19k

Net price

$23.2k

Pell

33%

Median debt

$25k

Earnings (10y)

$52.8k

Academics

Program format

On-CampusHybrid

Areas of study

AgricultureNatural SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationEngineeringArts & HumanitiesHealth SciencesSocial SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs (29)

Natural Sciences

BiologyMathematicsPhysics

Communications

Public RelationsJournalism

Computer Science

Artificial IntelligenceCybersecurity

Education

Secondary EducationSpecial EducationElementary Education

Engineering

Civil EngineeringChemical Engineering

Admissions

Acceptance rate

93%

SAT range

970 - 1160

ACT range

14 - 21

Campus & Student Life

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Fayette, IA 52142

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About Upper Iowa University

Built from CampusPin profile data. Always verify final admissions, cost, financial aid, and program details with the institution before applying. See our data methodology and data dictionary.

Where is Upper Iowa University located?
Upper Iowa University is located in Fayette, IA, in the United States.
What type of institution is Upper Iowa University?
Upper Iowa University is a private university based in IA. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
What is the acceptance rate at Upper Iowa University?
The most recently reported acceptance rate at Upper Iowa University is approximately 93%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
What is the tuition at Upper Iowa University?
Upper Iowa University's published in-state tuition is approximately $19,000 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
How many students attend Upper Iowa University?
Upper Iowa University reports total enrollment of approximately 2,619 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
How should I verify final details about Upper Iowa University?
CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Upper Iowa University.

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