Upper Iowa University (UIU) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Fayette, IA.
It offers 35 graduate programs - 24 Master's, 7 Post-bachelor's, 4 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $20,185.
A total of 887 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 3,941 students at UIU. UIU offers online graduate programs and 733 out of 887 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find UIU's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $20,185. It offers thirty-five (35) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Upper Iowa University |
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| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
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| Address | 605 Washington St, Fayette, IA |
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| Graduate School Students | 598 students
733 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | $20,185 |
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| Student to Faculty | 25:1 (4.00%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 35 Graduate Programs
24 Master's, 11 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Upper Iowa University
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Upper Iowa University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $20,185 for prospective students.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $561.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| Amounts |
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| Tuition | $20,185 |
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| Cost per Credit | $561 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,025 |
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| Room & Board | $10,121 (On-Campus) / $10,121 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $4,512 (On-Campus) / $4,512 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $35,843 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $35,843 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| Tuition & Fees | $19,152 | $19,685 | $18,870 | $18,958 | $20,185 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Upper Iowa University offers Masters, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 35 major areas - 24 Master's (20 online programs), 7 Post-Bachelor's (7 online programs), 4 Post-Master's (4 online programs).
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 254 | - | 1 | 2 |
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| Men | 78 | - | - | - |
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| Women | 176 | - | 1 | 2 |
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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.
Graduate Student Population
UIU graduate schools have a total of 598 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 169 male and 429 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 478 full-time and 120 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 733 students enrolled through online exclusively and 154 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 411 White, 104 Black, and 5 Asian students are attending at Upper Iowa University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
4 grad students are younger than 22 and 360 students are older than 65. It has 246 students aged between 22 and 30 and 276 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 598 |
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| Men | 169 |
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| Women | 429 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 598 |
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| Full-time Students | 478 |
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| Part-time Students | 120 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 598 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 1 |
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| Asian | 5 |
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| Black | 104 |
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| Hispanic | 28 |
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| White | 411 |
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| Two or more races | 13 |
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| Un-Known | 28 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 598 |
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| 21 & Under | 4 |
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| 22-24 | 98 |
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| 25-29 | 148 |
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| 30-34 | 148 |
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| 35-39 | 128 |
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| 40 & Over | 360 |
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Online Population
At Upper Iowa University graduate schools, 733 students enrolled online exclusively and 154 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 887 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 733 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 154 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 0 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 733 |
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| Iowa Resident | 270 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 421 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 42 |
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