[Last update: December 11, 2025]
5,350 students (69% of total 7,734 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at University of Northern Iowa (UNI). The average amount of the aid awarded is $7,415.
For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 84% of total 1,543 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $5,865.
All Undergraduate Financial Aid
At University of Northern Iowa, 5,350 undergraduate students (69% of total 7,734 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $7,415.
Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid
1,292 beginning undergraduate students (84% of total 1,543 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of Northern Iowa. The average amount of aid received is $5,865.
Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)
The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2023-2024 at University of Northern Iowa.
The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.