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Upper Iowa University Online

Upper Iowa University

Overview

Upper Iowa University, a private university established in 1857, enrolls more than 6,100 students. Upper Iowa University offers more than 40 undergraduate and graduate degree programs ranging from art to information technology.

Upper Iowa University’s online degree offerings include a host of undergraduate and graduate degree programs, as well as a variety of certificate programs.

Online students can pursue associate’s degrees in criminal justice, general business, liberal arts, and psychology, as well as more than 30 bachelor’s degrees in areas such as nursing, public administration, communication, and more.

Online students can also earn five master’s degrees in business administration, education, public administration, counseling, and sports administration. Upper Iowa University offers a variety of minors, as well as undergraduate and graduate certificates.

The university offers courses in an asynchronous format, so students have the flexibility to complete coursework on their own schedule.

Upper Iowa University offers six eight-week terms each year. Students also can choose from several self-paced degree programs.

Upper Iowa University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).

Upper Iowa University Online Degrees

Upper Iowa University Accreditation, Tuition, and Admissions Info:

Accreditation:

Upper Iowa University is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).

Tuition:

Undergraduate = $909; Graduate = $909

Admissions:

Acceptance Rate: 66%

School Profile

  • Accreditation: Regional (Higher Learning Commission)
  • Region: Plains
  • Retention Rate: 62%
  • Requires SAT or ACT: SAT or ACT
  • Public/Private: Private Nonprofit
  • Acceptance Rate: 66%
  • Graduation Rate: 41%
  • Cost Per Credit (In-State/Out-of-State): Undergrad: $909/$909. Grad: $909/$909
  • Address: 605 Washington Street, Fayette, IA 52142 USA

Other Statistics:

  • Student Body: 4,945 (around 86% undergraduate)
  • Gender: 63% female
  • New Student Retention Rate: 60%

Online Degrees at Upper Iowa University

Significant Upper Iowa University online degree rankings:

Online Associate Degree Programs

  • AA in Criminal Justice
  • AA in General Business
  • AA in Liberal Arts
  • AA in Psychology

Online Bachelor’s Degree Programs

  • BA in Graphic Design
  • BA in Liberal Arts
  • BA in Sociology
  • BS in Accounting
  • BS in Business Administration
  • BS in Business Administration: Agricultural Management
  • BS in Business Administration: Entrepreneurship
  • BS in Business Administration: Finance
  • BS in Business Administration: General Business
  • BS in Business Administration: Global
  • BS in Business Administration: Health Services Administration
  • BS in Business Administration: Human Resource Management
  • BS in Business Administration: Marketing
  • BS in Communication
  • BS in Communication Studies
  • BS in Communication Studies: Mass Media
  • BS in Communication Studies: Sports Communication
  • BS in Criminal Justice
  • BS in Emergency and Disaster Management
  • BS in Financial Management
  • BS in Health Services Administration
  • BS in Human Resources Management
  • BS in Human Services
  • BS in Information Systems
  • BS in Information Technology
  • BS in Management
  • BS in Marketing
  • RN to BSN
  • BS in Psychology
  • BS in Public Administration
  • BS in Public Administration: Emergency Management
  • BS in Public Administration: Fire Science
  • BS in Public Administration: General
  • BS in Public Administration: Law Enforcement
  • BS in Public Administration: Policy/Politics
  • BS in Social Science
  • BS in Software Engineering

Online Master’s Degree Programs

  • MA in Education: Higher Education
  • MA in Education: Instructional Strategist (Special Education)
  • MBA
  • MBA in Accounting
  • MBA in Corporate Financial Management
  • MBA in General Management
  • MBA in Human Resources Management
  • MBA in Organizational Development
  • MEd
  • MEd in Higher Education
  • MEd in Instructional Strategist: Special Education
  • MEd in Reading
  • MEd in Reading (5-12)
  • MEd in Reading (K-8)
  • MEd in Teacher Leadership
  • MPA
  • MPA in Emergency Management and Homeland Security
  • MPA in General Studies
  • MPA in Government Administration
  • MPA in Health and Human Services
  • MPA in Nonprofit Organizational Management
  • MPA in Public Management
  • M of Sports Administration
  • M of Sports Administration: Coaching and Leadership Education
  • M of Sports Administration: Sport Management
  • M of Sports Administration with Graduate Certificate in Leadership

Online Undergraduate Certificate Programs

  • Art Administration
  • Communication Studies
  • Emergency and Disaster Management
  • Human Resources Management
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Psychology

Online Graduate Certificate Programs

  • Higher Education: Leadership
  • Higher Education: Student Affairs
  • Literacy Coach
  • Teacher Leadership
  • Accounting
  • Corporate Financial Management
  • Human Resources Management
  • Organizational Development
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