Graduate School Tuition at University of Northern Iowa

University of Northern Iowa is a four-years, public school located in Cedar Falls, IA. It offers 65 graduate programs - 58 Master's, and 7 Doctorate. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $11,362 for Iowa residents and $22,834 for others. A total of 1,210 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 8,945 students at UNI.
UNI offers online graduate programs and 465 out of 1,210 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
The Master's Educational Leadership and Administration program has the highest salary ($65,500) after graduation and the Master's Communication Sciences and Disorders program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $55,200 average salary.
You can find UNI's health profession programs at health professions information page.

Graduate Program Overview

University of Northern Iowa is a four-years, public school located in Cedar Falls, Iowa. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $11,362 for Iowa residents and $22,834 for out-of-state students. It offers sixty-five (65) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameUniversity of Northern Iowa
Typefour-years, public
Address1227 W 27th St, Cedar Falls, IA
Graduate School Students1,250 students
465 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$11,362
Out-of-State$22,834
Student to Faculty17:1 (5.88%)
Number of Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 65 Graduate Programs
58 Master's, 7 Doctorate

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 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 $11,362 and $22,834 for non-Iowa residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $557 for Iowa residents and $1,195 for out-of-state students.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$10,030$21,502
Fees$1,332$1,332
Cost per Credit$557$1,195
Books & Supplies$800
Room & Board$9,648 (On-Campus) / $9,648 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$2,550 (On-Campus) / $2,500 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$24,360$35,832
Off-Campus Total$24,310$35,782
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$10,432$10,432$10,569$10,991$11,362
Out-of-State$22,648$22,648$21,201$22,074$22,834

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

University of Northern Iowa offers Masters, Doctorate graduate degree/certificate programs through 65 major areas - 58 Master's (11 online programs), 7 Doctorate (2 online programs).
500 students have been conferred Master's degree and 9 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctoratePost-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total5009--
Men1374--
Women3635--
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.
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Science NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Women's Studies4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Mass Communication/Media Studies NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Public Relations/Image Management NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $65,500 - -
Educational/Instructional Technology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Special Education and Teaching10ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $40,600 - -
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services14ONLINE ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Elementary Education and TeachingONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Art Teacher EducationONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
English/Language Arts Teacher Education1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Music Teacher Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Reading Teacher Education9ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Social Science Teacher Education1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Industrial Technology/Technician7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Spanish Language and Literature NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Library and Information Science13ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Applied Mathematics (other) NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biological and Physical Sciences1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Health and Physical Education/Fitness11ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Kinesiology and Exercise Science6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Social Psychology1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Clinical Psychology3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
School Psychology15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational Psychology7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Policy Analysis16ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Social Work61ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $42,800 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geography5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Art/Art Studies NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Music NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Music History, Literature, and Theory NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Music Performance6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Music Theory and Composition NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Conducting1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Keyboard Instruments2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Jazz/Jazz Studies2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist46 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Athletic Training/Trainer7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Community Health and Preventive Medicine2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management89 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management15ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Accounting NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Curriculum and InstructionNOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational Leadership and Administration NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $65,500 - -
Special Education and TeachingONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
College Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesONLINE ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Industrial Technology/Technician NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -

Graduate Student Population

Total 9,217 students enrolled in University of Northern Iowa including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 1,250 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 324 male and 926 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 449 full-time and 801 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 465 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 148 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total1,250449 801
Men Students324120 204
Women Students926329 597
By race/ethnicity 1,008 White, 38 Black, and 12 Asian students are attending at University of Northern Iowa. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total1,250 324926
American Indian or Native American2 02
Asian5 738
Black38 1721
Hispanic46 1333
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1 10
White1,008 235773
Tow or More Races16 412
Race Unknown23 815
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At UNI, 465 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 148 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,210
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses465
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses148
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses597
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses465
Iowa Resident383
Other State In U.S.47
Outside of U.S.35

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