University Of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA
University Website: www.uni.edu/Apply Online: uni.edu/admissions/apply
The University of Northern Iowa (UNI) is a university located in Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States. UNI offers more than 90 majors across the colleges of Business Administration, Education, Humanities, Arts, and Sciences, and Social and Behavioral sciences, and graduate college.
UNI has consistently been named one of the "Best in the Midwest" in the Princeton Review Best 351 College Rankings guide, and has ranked second in the category "regional universities (Midwest)" by U.S. News & World Report for twelve consecutive years. UNI's accounting program has consistently ranked in the top 10 universities in the nation for the pass rate of first-time candidates on the CPA Exam.
Class sizes at UNI average around 32 students; they are mostly taught by faculty, not teaching assistants. Tenured and tenure-track faculty teach 75 percent of UNI's classes. The Fall 2011 enrollment is 13,165. Ninety-two percent of its students are from the State of Iowa, in the United States.
For students interested in studying abroad, UNI is ranked fourth in the nation for the total number of students who study abroad among master's degree institutions, according to Open Doors 2002, the annual report on international education published by the Institute of International Education.
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University of Northern Iowa College Scholarships
Presidential Scholarship - University of Northern IowaUniversity of Northern Iowa |
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award $4,000 |
deadline January 15, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Presidential Scholarship is available to incoming freshman students at the University of Northern Iowa. To be considered for this award, you must have a history of outstanding academic performance. Selection is based on leadership and service activities. View Scholarship Details |
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Wilson Business Scholarship for Social EngagementUniversity of Northern Iowa, College of Business Administration |
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award Up to $2,500 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Wilson Business Scholarship for Social Engagement is available to Wilson Business students who complete an internship with a non-profit organization. Undergraduate students should have a minimum GPA of 3.0, graduate students should have a minimum GPA of 3.5 to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Panther Award - University of Northern IowaUniversity of Northern Iowa |
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award Up to $4,000 |
deadline May 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Panther Award is available to incoming freshman students at the University of Northern Iowa who are residents of Iowa. Selection for this renewable award is based on GPA and/or test scores. View Scholarship Details |
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Live 2 Succeed Scholarship - University of Northern IowaUniversity of Northern Iowa |
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award $1,000 |
deadline May 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Live 2 Succeed Scholarship is available to incoming freshman students at the University of Northern Iowa who agree to live on campus for a period of two years. View Scholarship Details |
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Inspire Award - University of Northern IowaUniversity of Northern Iowa |
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award $1,000 |
deadline May 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Inspire Award is available to incoming freshman students at the University of Northern Iowa who demonstrate financial need, and have a minimum GPA of 3.5. View Scholarship Details |
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Advantage Award - University of Northern IowaUniversity of Northern Iowa |
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award Up to $2,000 |
deadline May 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Advantage Award is available to incoming freshman students at the University of Northern Iowa who are residents of Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Selection is based on academic achievement (GPA and/or ACT scores). View Scholarship Details |
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Bright Scholars of Iowa Award - University of Northern IowaUniversity of Northern Iowa |
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award 100% of tuition |
deadline February 15, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Bright Scholars of Iowa Award is available to incoming freshman students at the University of Northern Iowa who are residents of Iowa. To be considered for this award, you must meet one of the following conditions: Top 10% of high school graduating class; or RAI of 299+; or ACT of 28+, or GPA of 3.7+. View Scholarship Details |
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Tuition Assistance Grant - University of Northern IowaUniversity of Northern Iowa |
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award Varies |
deadline May 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Tuition Assistance Grant is available to students at the University of Northern Iowa who demonstrate financial need. View Scholarship Details |
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