Campus of University of Northern Iowa

    University of Northern Iowa

    Cedar Falls, IA, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Public
    • Master's university
    • NCAA Division I

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    University of Northern Iowa Admissions

    Admissions

    University of Northern Iowa admitted 92.7% of 4,772 applicants.

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    1. Applicants4,772

      92.7% of applicants were admitted

    2. Admitted4,094

      37.7% of admitted students enrolled (yield)

    3. Enrolled (first-year)1,543
    Bar length is relative to the number of applicants. Enrolled counts first-time, first-year students.

    Middle 50% test scores

    SAT Reading & Writing
    520–650
    200800
    SAT Math
    500–630
    200800
    ACT Composite
    19–26
    136
    The band runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile of first-year students who submitted scores, drawn on each test's full scale.
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