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Upper Iowa University

Fayette, IA 52142Rural: RemoteUNITID 154493

Private nonprofit 4-yearMaster's Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsSpecialty: Business 33%Specialty: Psychology 14%Specialty: Education 11%
Undergraduates
1,994
Graduate students
887
Admit rate
96%
Average net price
$20.9k
Graduation rate
34%
Retention rate
68%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$52.8k
Median debt
$25k
Student : faculty
25:1
Value score*
49th pct.
Programs offered
73
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Sector
Private nonprofit 4-year
Region
Midwest · West North Central
Setting
Rural: Remote (rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from an urban cluster)
Carnegie
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Size & setting
Four-year, small, primarily residential
Predominant degree
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
Religious affiliation
None reported
Main campus
Yes

* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.