University of Northern Iowa is accredited by Higher Learning Commission. It has 6 programmatic accredited programs.
The following table describes the detail information of institutional accreditation information.
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency Name | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Higher Learning Commission | Accredited | 1/1/1918 - Current (Estimated Date) |
Programmatic Accreditation
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Audiology (AUD) - Graduate degree programs | Accredited | 8/1/1988 - 6/1/2003 |
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| Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs | Accredited | 5/12/1972 - Current |
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| English Language | Accredited | 8/6/2011 - Current |
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Art and Design (ART) - Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programs | Accredited | 9/1/1980 - 5/14/2010 (Estimated Date) |
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs | Accredited | 9/1/1942 - 8/1/2014 (Estimated Date) |
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Theatre (THEA) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs | Accredited | 3/1/2014 - 8/1/2014 |