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Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA · Private Nonprofit · General
Upper Iowa University is a private nonprofit institution in Fayette, IA. With a 93% admission rate and 1,160 combined SAT (75th percentile). Enrolls 2,021 students, offers 19 programs with earnings data, and has a 42% completion rate. Earnings are weighted by the number of graduates reporting in each program to reflect the typical student outcome. Payback period estimates how many years of earnings it takes to recoup total degree cost using net price after financial aid.
Admission Rate
93%
SAT Combined (75th)
1,160
Enrollment
2,021
Completion Rate
42%
Cost of Attendance
$48,422
In-State Tuition
$19,000
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,000
Programs
19
1-Year vs 5-Year Earnings — 19 Programs
STEMEngineeringHealthBusinessLiberal ArtsOtherCost ($48K)
Showing 19 of 19 programs
| Compare | # | Program ⇕ | Credential ⇕ | 1yr Earnings ↓ | 5yr Earnings ⇕ | Cost ⇕ | ROI ⇕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $70,224 | $78,287 | $48,422 | 1.5x | |
| 2 | Public AdministrationBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $61,104 | $75,905 | $48,422 | 1.3x | |
| 3 | Social Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $56,221 | $43,032 | $48,422 | 1.2x | |
| 4 | Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $55,854 | $66,929 | $48,422 | 1.2x | |
| 5 | Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $54,152 | $58,713 | $48,422 | 1.1x | |
| 6 | MarketingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $52,313 | $59,781 | $48,422 | 1.1x | |
| 7 | Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $49,916 | $56,757 | $48,422 | 1.0x | |
| 8 | Human Resources Management and ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $49,106 | $57,928 | $48,422 | 1.0x | |
| 9 | Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $48,860 | $61,823 | $48,422 | 1.0x | |
| 10 | Special Education and TeachingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $44,304 | — | $48,422 | 0.9x | |
| 11 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $43,739 | $48,825 | $48,422 | 0.9x | |
| 12 | Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $43,311 | — | $48,422 | 0.9x | |
| 13 | CriminologyBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $43,170 | $46,898 | $48,422 | 0.9x | |
| 14 | Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $42,183 | $50,014 | $48,422 | 0.9x | |
| 15 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $41,802 | $46,694 | $48,422 | 0.9x | |
| 16 | Human Services, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $39,389 | $44,527 | $48,422 | 0.8x | |
| 17 | Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $34,347 | $52,875 | $48,422 | 0.7x | |
| 18 | Design and Applied ArtsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $31,122 | — | $48,422 | 0.6x | |
| 19 | Health and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | — | $53,352 | $48,422 | — |