| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Science | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
It offers 66 graduate programs - 60 Master's, and 6 Doctorate. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $11,602 for in-state and $23,304 for out-of-state students.
A total of 1,567 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 9,278 students at UNI. UNI offers online graduate programs and 779 out of 1,567 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $11,602 for Iowa residents and $23,304 for out-of-state students. It offers sixty-six (66) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | University of Northern Iowa |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 1227 W 27th St, Cedar Falls, IA |
| Graduate School Students | 1,279 students 779 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$11,602 Out-of-State$23,304 |
| Student to Faculty | 18:1 (5.56%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 66 Graduate Programs 60 Master's, 6 Doctorate |
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at University of Northern Iowa with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Iowa residents, the tuition & fees are $11,602 and $23,304 for non-Iowa residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $569 for Iowa residents and $1,219 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,230 | $21,932 |
| Fees | $1,372 | $1,372 |
| Cost per Credit | $569 | $1,219 |
| Books & Supplies | $800 | |
| Room & Board | $9,986 (On-Campus) / $9,986 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $2,650 (On-Campus) / $2,650 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $25,038 | $36,740 |
| Off-Campus Total | $25,038 | $36,740 |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $10,432 | $10,569 | $10,991 | $11,362 | $11,602 |
| Out-of-State | $22,648 | $21,201 | $22,074 | $22,834 | $23,304 |
University of Northern Iowa offers Masters, Doctorate graduate degree/certificate programs through 66 major areas - 60 Master's (15 online programs), 6 Doctorate (4 online programs). 470 students have been conferred Master's degree and 31 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 470 | 31 | - | - |
| Men | 138 | 8 | - | - |
| Women | 332 | 23 | - | - |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Science | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Studies | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 11 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Public Relations/Image Management | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Technology/Technician | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish Language and Literature | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 10ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library and Information Science | 1ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 24 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Applied Mathematics (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 10ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Social Psychology | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Clinical Psychology | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| School Psychology | 8 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Educational Psychology | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Analysis | 2ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Social Work | 38 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geography | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art/Art Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Music | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Music History, Literature, and Theory | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Music Performance | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Music Theory and Composition | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Conducting | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Keyboard Instruments | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Jazz/Jazz Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 53 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 19 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 20 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 31ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Accounting | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other) | 28 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curriculum and Instruction | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Special Education and Teaching | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| College Student Counseling and Personnel Services | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Technology/Technician | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
By attending status, there are 414 full-time and 865 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 779 students enrolled through online exclusively and 154 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 1,056 White, 32 Black, and 16 Asian students are attending at University of Northern Iowa. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
29 grad students are younger than 22 and 545 students are older than 65. It has 604 students aged between 22 and 30 and 389 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 1,279 |
|---|---|
| Men | 327 |
| Women | 952 |
| Total | 1,279 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 414 |
| Part-time Students | 865 |
| Total | 1,279 |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 2 |
| Asian | 16 |
| Black | 32 |
| Hispanic | 52 |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 1,056 |
| Two or more races | 27 |
| Un-Known | 21 |
| Total | 1,279 |
|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 29 |
| 22-24 | 299 |
| 25-29 | 305 |
| 30-34 | 189 |
| 35-39 | 200 |
| 40 & Over | 545 |
At University of Northern Iowa graduate schools, 779 students enrolled online exclusively and 154 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 1,567 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 779 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 154 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 634 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 779 |
|---|---|
| Iowa Resident | 724 |
| Other State In U.S. | 51 |
| Outside of U.S. | 4 |