UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA

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University Of Northern Iowa

School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a mid-size city (in Cedar Falls, IA). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral degree.

Contacting the School

1222 W 27th St
Cedar Falls, IA 50614
Main Phone: (319) 273-2311
Web Site: www.uni.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 12,508 (full-time equivalent) students. 97.9% of students attend full-time, while 2.1% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 694 male students and 1,171 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 37.2% of the student body, while females made up 62.8%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (3)%, Hispanic (1)%, and Asian (1)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 79.6% of applicants were admitted.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Doctor's Degree
Other Degree(s)

Degree Programs

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Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies

Business And Management

Communications

Computer

Education

Engineering Technology And Technicians

English Language And Literature

Environmental Conservation

Natural Resources Conservation

Health Care

History And Social Sciences

Home Economics

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Interdisciplinary Studies

Biological And Physical Sciences

Leisure Recreation And Fitness

Library Science

Librarianship

Life Sciences

Literature And Language

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Physical Sciences

Psychology

Public Administration And Public Service

School Accreditation

University Of Northern Iowa reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

University Of Northern Iowa is accredited regionally by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NCACHE). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

University Of Northern Iowa belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Missouri Valley Conference (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).
(for football).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
Accelerated programs
AP credits
Distance learning options
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

ROTC
Student employment services
Work-study (Co-op)
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates
On-campus day Care

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 12,500
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 7,860
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 18,808

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school rank is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
A college preparatory program is required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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