UIU vs Central

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Central has more expensive tuition & fees ($20,988) than UIU ($19,475).
It is harder to admit to Central than UIU.
Central has higher submitted ACT score (21) than UIU (21).
UIU has more students with 3,941 students while Central has 1,084 students.
Central has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while UIU's ratio is 25 to 1.
Central has more full-time faculties with 88 faculties while UIU has 35 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Upper Iowa University	vs.	Central College
Fayette, Iowa	Location	Pella, Iowa
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$19,475	2025 Tuition & Fees	$20,988
55%	% Receiving Financial Aid	97%
$9,339	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$12,354

96.46 %	Acceptance Rates	86.17 %
33.94 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	21.02 %
-	SAT Score	1,100
21	ACT Score	23
34 %	Graduation Rate	66 %
36 %	Transfer-out Rate	30 %
68 %	Retention Rate	80 %
3,941	Student Population	1,084
35	Number of Faculties	88
25 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between UIU and Central

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors