Upper Iowa University - Fayette Campus
Upper Iowa University Fayette Campus
Upper Iowa University Fayette Campus
Helping You Soar
CLASS IS ALWAYS IN SESSION
At UIU, you'll thrive in a tight-knit, family-like community where each person’s story, aspirations, and goals matter.
Helping You Soar
CLASS IS ALWAYS IN SESSION
At UIU, you'll thrive in a tight-knit, family-like community where each person’s story, aspirations, and goals matter.
Helping You Soar
CLASS IS ALWAYS IN SESSION
At UIU, you'll thrive in a tight-knit, family-like community where each person’s story, aspirations, and goals matter.
ABIGAIL BUCKMAN ‘24
Exercise Science
I want to thank UIU for such a great experience. The one-on-one interactions I had with the professors were something I could not get at a larger school and definitely enhanced my learning.
ABIGAIL BUCKMAN ‘24
Exercise Science
I want to thank UIU for such a great experience. The one-on-one interactions I had with the professors were something I could not get at a larger school and definitely enhanced my learning.
ABIGAIL BUCKMAN ‘24
Exercise Science
I want to thank UIU for such a great experience. The one-on-one interactions I had with the professors were something I could not get at a larger school and definitely enhanced my learning.
SUPPORTING YOUR JOURNEY
Peacock Pride means making sure every student in our community feels valued, connected, engaged, and supported. To achieve this, we provide a wide array of free support services on campus to ensure you stay on top of your coursework while taking care of your physical and mental wellbeing.
ADVISING
You’ll have the encouragement and support of a faculty academic advisor or mentor who will help ensure you meet the requirements for your degree and advise you in developing your course schedules.
ACCESSIBILITY SERVICES
Student Accessibility Services positively impacts the learning experience of students with disabilities by offering support and empowering students toward self-advocacy.
CAREER GUIDANCE
Thinking about continuing your education or curious about specific careers? Come see us to discuss your goals, develop a graduate school plan, or connect with our alumni network.
COUNSELING
Confidential counseling is available for students seeking personal, social, or emotional help.
SUPPORTING YOUR JOURNEY
Peacock Pride means making sure every student in our community feels valued, connected, engaged, and supported. To achieve this, we provide a wide array of free support services on campus to ensure you stay on top of your coursework while taking care of your physical and mental wellbeing.
ADVISING
You’ll have the encouragement and support of a faculty academic advisor or mentor who will help ensure you meet the requirements for your degree and advise you in developing your course schedules.
ACCESSIBILITY SERVICES
Student Accessibility Services positively impacts the learning experience of students with disabilities by offering support and empowering students toward self-advocacy.
CAREER GUIDANCE
Thinking about continuing your education or curious about specific careers? Come see us to discuss your goals, develop a graduate school plan, or connect with our alumni network.
COUNSELING
Confidential counseling is available for students seeking personal, social, or emotional help.
SUPPORTING YOUR JOURNEY
Peacock Pride means making sure every student in our community feels valued, connected, engaged, and supported. To achieve this, we provide a wide array of free support services on campus to ensure you stay on top of your coursework while taking care of your physical and mental wellbeing.
ADVISING
You’ll have the encouragement and support of a faculty academic advisor or mentor who will help ensure you meet the requirements for your degree and advise you in developing your course schedules.
ACCESSIBILITY SERVICES
Student Accessibility Services positively impacts the learning experience of students with disabilities by offering support and empowering students toward self-advocacy.
CAREER GUIDANCE
Thinking about continuing your education or curious about specific careers? Come see us to discuss your goals, develop a graduate school plan, or connect with our alumni network.
COUNSELING
Confidential counseling is available for students seeking personal, social, or emotional help.
Mentoring
Students have the opportunity to participate in any of UIU’s three mentoring programs: Faculty and Staff Mentoring, Peer Mentoring, and Athlete Peer Education.
Tutoring
The Tutor Center offers you professional and peer tutors who help strengthen your skills and support diverse learning styles. All while providing the resources and tools necessary to promote your academic success.
Writing Center
At the Writing Center, peer writing consultants are trained to work with you at any stage of the writing process, helping you become a more effective, informed, and independent writer.
Mentoring
Students have the opportunity to participate in any of UIU’s three mentoring programs: Faculty and Staff Mentoring, Peer Mentoring, and Athlete Peer Education.
Tutoring
The Tutor Center offers you professional and peer tutors who help strengthen your skills and support diverse learning styles. All while providing the resources and tools necessary to promote your academic success.
Writing Center
At the Writing Center, peer writing consultants are trained to work with you at any stage of the writing process, helping you become a more effective, informed, and independent writer.
Mentoring
Students have the opportunity to participate in any of UIU’s three mentoring programs: Faculty and Staff Mentoring, Peer Mentoring, and Athlete Peer Education.
Tutoring
The Tutor Center offers you professional and peer tutors who help strengthen your skills and support diverse learning styles. All while providing the resources and tools necessary to promote your academic success.
Writing Center
At the Writing Center, peer writing consultants are trained to work with you at any stage of the writing process, helping you become a more effective, informed, and independent writer.
GINA KUKER
Professor, Andres Department of Education
I enjoy working with Education students to develop their four-year plans of study. As I advise each student individually, I help them reach their goals. My best day is Graduation when I see them walk across the stage!
GINA KUKER
Professor, Andres Department of Education
I enjoy working with Education students to develop their four-year plans of study. As I advise each student individually, I help them reach their goals. My best day is Graduation when I see them walk across the stage!
GINA KUKER
Professor, Andres Department of Education
I enjoy working with Education students to develop their four-year plans of study. As I advise each student individually, I help them reach their goals. My best day is Graduation when I see them walk across the stage!
See for yourself!
See for yourself!
See for yourself!
In-Demand Degrees
INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS FOR TODAY’S STUDENTS
UIU offers academic programs that set students on a trajectory toward career success in their chosen field of study — all with the flexibility to earn their degrees on their time. No matter you area of interest, we have a program to help you reach your goals for the future.
In-Demand Degrees
INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS FOR TODAY’S STUDENTS
UIU offers academic programs that set students on a trajectory toward career success in their chosen field of study — all with the flexibility to earn their degrees on their time. No matter you area of interest, we have a program to help you reach your goals for the future.
In-Demand Degrees
INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS FOR TODAY’S STUDENTS
UIU offers academic programs that set students on a trajectory toward career success in their chosen field of study — all with the flexibility to earn their degrees on their time. No matter you area of interest, we have a program to help you reach your goals for the future.
8-Week Courses
Alow students to focus on fewer classes at a time.
94%
Of Peacocks are employed or attend graduate school within 12 months of graduation.
30+
Undergraduate and graduate degrees.
8-Week Courses
Alow students to focus on fewer classes at a time.
94%
Of Peacocks are employed or attend graduate school within 12 months of graduation.
30+
Undergraduate and graduate degrees.
8-Week Courses
Alow students to focus on fewer classes at a time.
94%
Of Peacocks are employed or attend graduate school within 12 months of graduation.
30+
Undergraduate and graduate degrees.
View UIU Programs
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Business
Accounting
Agricultural Business
Business Administration
Business Analytics
Cybersecurity
Financial Management
Health Services Administration
Human Resources Management
Management
Marketing
Supply Chain Management
Communication Arts
Communication Studies
Graphic Design
Liberal Arts
Sciences
Biology (includes pre-nursing)
Conservation Management
Exercise Science
Social Studies
Criminal Justice
Emergency and Disaster Management
Human Services
Psychology
Public Administration
Social Science
Teacher Education
15 Teacher Education majors including:
Pre-K, Elementary and Secondary Education
Special Education
All Science Education
Much More!
Pre-Professional Studies
Chioropractic
Dental
Medical School
Occupational Therapy
Optometry
Pharmacy
Physical Therapy
Physician Assistant
Veterinary School
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Business
Accounting
Agricultural Business
Business Administration
Business Analytics
Cybersecurity
Financial Management
Health Services Administration
Human Resources Management
Management
Marketing
Supply Chain Management
Communication Arts
Communication Studies
Graphic Design
Liberal Arts
Sciences
Biology (includes pre-nursing)
Conservation Management
Exercise Science
Social Studies
Criminal Justice
Emergency and Disaster Management
Human Services
Psychology
Public Administration
Social Science
Teacher Education
15 Teacher Education majors including:
Pre-K, Elementary and Secondary Education
Special Education
All Science Education
Much More!
Pre-Professional Studies
Chioropractic
Dental
Medical School
Occupational Therapy
Optometry
Pharmacy
Physical Therapy
Physician Assistant
Veterinary School
View UIU Programs
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Business
Accounting
Agricultural Business
Business Administration
Business Analytics
Cybersecurity
Financial Management
Health Services Administration
Human Resources Management
Management
Marketing
Supply Chain Management
Comm. Arts
Communication Studies
Graphic Design
Liberal Arts
Sciences
Biology (includes pre-nursing)
Conservation Management
Exercise Science
Social Studies
Criminal Justice
Emergency and Disaster Management
Human Services
Psychology
Public Administration
Social Science
Teacher Education
15 Teacher Education majors including:
Pre-K, Elementary and Secondary Education
Special Education
All Science Education
Much More!
Pre-Prof. Studies
Chioropractic
Dental
Medical School
Occupational Therapy
Optometry
Pharmacy
Physical Therapy
Physician Assistant
Veterinary School
Emily Bierman '22
Human Services
I choose Upper Iowa primarily for sports but also because it offers a personalized and flexible educational experience, diverse academic programs, affordability, and a supportive campus environment, making my decision a no brainer when decision day came around.
Emily Bierman '22
Human Services
I choose Upper Iowa primarily for sports but also because it offers a personalized and flexible educational experience, diverse academic programs, affordability, and a supportive campus environment, making my decision a no brainer when decision day came around.
Emily Bierman '22
Human Services
I choose Upper Iowa primarily for sports but also because it offers a personalized and flexible educational experience, diverse academic programs, affordability, and a supportive campus environment, making my decision a no brainer when decision day came around.
Peacock Athletics
Feathers Up
From the basketball court to the putting green, UIU’s student-athletes have a passion for excellence in and out of the classroom that fills us with Peacock Pride.
Peacock Athletics
Feathers Up
From the basketball court to the putting green, UIU’s student-athletes have a passion for excellence in and out of the classroom that fills us with Peacock Pride.
Peacock Athletics
Feathers Up
From the basketball court to the putting green, UIU’s student-athletes have a passion for excellence in and out of the classroom that fills us with Peacock Pride.
Train. Win. Repeat.
Peacock student-athletes train at 11 sports facilities, right here on our Fayette, IA campus.
NCAA DII
Upper Iowa University is the only Division II school in Iowa.
15 Sports
Compete in 15 areas of men's, women's and co-ed sports.
Train. Win. Repeat.
Peacock student-athletes train at 11 sports facilities, right here on our Fayette, IA campus.
NCAA DII
Upper Iowa University is the only Division II school in Iowa.
15 Sports
Compete in 15 areas of men's, women's and co-ed sports.
Train. Win. Repeat.
Peacock student-athletes train at 11 sports facilities, right here on our Fayette, IA campus.
NCAA DII
Upper Iowa University is the only Division II school in Iowa.
15 Sports
Compete in 15 areas of men's, women's and co-ed sports.
Peacock Athletic Teams
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Men's Athletics
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Golf
Soccer
Wrestling
Women's Athletics
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Track & Field
Volleyball
Wrestling
Co-ed Athletics
Cheer & Dance
Peacock Athletic Teams
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Men's Athletics
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Golf
Soccer
Wrestling
Women's Athletics
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Track & Field
Volleyball
Wrestling
Co-ed Athletics
Cheer & Dance
Peacock Athletic Teams
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Men's Athletics
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Golf
Soccer
Wrestling
Women's Athletics
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Track & Field
Volleyball
Wrestling
Co-ed Athletics
Cheer & Dance
Become a Peacock!
Become a Peacock!
Become a Peacock!
YOUR COLLEGE EXPERIENCE IS CALLING
Where you come to play—and love to stay
Whether it’s fun social activities or the opportunity to build true friendships, our Campus is ready for you. Welcoming, inclusive, and tight-knit, our community is just the right size to make connections and get involved in whatever you’re passionate about.
YOUR COLLEGE EXPERIENCE IS CALLING
Where you come to play—and love to stay
Whether it’s fun social activities or the opportunity to build true friendships, our Campus is ready for you. Welcoming, inclusive, and tight-knit, our community is just the right size to make connections and get involved in whatever you’re passionate about.
YOUR COLLEGE EXPERIENCE IS CALLING
Where you come to play—and love to stay
Whether it’s fun social activities or the opportunity to build true friendships, our Campus is ready for you. Welcoming, inclusive, and tight-knit, our community is just the right size to make connections and get involved in whatever you’re passionate about.
Drake Dennler '23
Business Administration
I met some of my best friends in that room and consider them family to this day, even while living across the country from one another.
Drake Dennler '23
Business Administration
I met some of my best friends in that room and consider them family to this day, even while living across the country from one another.
Drake Dennler '23
Business Administration
I met some of my best friends in that room and consider them family to this day, even while living across the country from one another.
Campus Organizations & Activities
Greek Life
Peacocks for Progress
Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
Science & Environmental Club
Campus Organizations & Activities
Greek Life
Peacocks for Progress
Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
Science & Environmental Club
Campus Organizations & Activities
Greek Life
Peacocks for Progress
Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
Science & Environmental Club
CHLOE TIESKOETTER '22
Early Childhood Education: Inclusive Settings
UIU makes it super easy to attend sporting events and other activities both on and off campus. I genuinely enjoyed my experience and time at UIU.
CHLOE TIESKOETTER '22
Early Childhood Education: Inclusive Settings
UIU makes it super easy to attend sporting events and other activities both on and off campus. I genuinely enjoyed my experience and time at UIU.
CHLOE TIESKOETTER '22
Early Childhood Education: Inclusive Settings
UIU makes it super easy to attend sporting events and other activities both on and off campus. I genuinely enjoyed my experience and time at UIU.
Take the next step!
Take the next step!
Take the next step!
Fun on (and off) Campus
Professional Comedians
Escape Rooms
Fitness Classes
Professional Sporting Event Trips
Fun on (and off) Campus
Professional Comedians
Escape Rooms
Fitness Classes
Professional Sporting Event Trips
Fun on (and off) Campus
Professional Comedians
Escape Rooms
Fitness Classes
Professional Sporting Event Trips
YOU ARE YOUR BEST INVESTMENT
At Upper Iowa University, we recognize that pursuing higher education is a major investment. That’s why we offer a variety of grants, scholarships, and financial assistance programs to make college as accessible as possible — so nothing stands in the way of Peacocks achieving their goals!
$20k Tuition & Fees
UIU-Fayette is of the lowest priced private, nonprofit institutions in Iowa!
100%
Of full-time accepted students are awarded a scholarship.
Peacock Promise
Extraordinary assistance program that makes UIU free for eligible Iowa students.
YOU ARE YOUR BEST INVESTMENT
At Upper Iowa University, we recognize that pursuing higher education is a major investment. That’s why we offer a variety of grants, scholarships, and financial assistance programs to make college as accessible as possible — so nothing stands in the way of Peacocks achieving their goals!
$20k Tuition & Fees
UIU-Fayette is of the lowest priced private, nonprofit institutions in Iowa!
100%
Of full-time accepted students are awarded a scholarship.
Peacock Promise
Extraordinary assistance program that makes UIU free for eligible Iowa students.
YOU ARE YOUR BEST INVESTMENT
At Upper Iowa University, we recognize that pursuing higher education is a major investment. That’s why we offer a variety of grants, scholarships, and financial assistance programs to make college as accessible as possible — so nothing stands in the way of Peacocks achieving their goals!
$20k Tuition & Fees
UIU-Fayette is of the lowest priced private, nonprofit institutions in Iowa!
100%
Of full-time accepted students are awarded a scholarship.
Peacock Promise
Extraordinary assistance program that makes UIU free for eligible Iowa students.
Merit & Transfer Scholarships
Based on GPA
Merit-Based Scholarships
Trustee Scholarship - $5,500 per academic year for full time enrollment
Presidential Scholarship - $3,500 per academic year for full-time enrollment
Dean’s Scholarship - $2,000 per academic year for full-time enrollment
Achievement Scholarship - $500 per academic year for full-time enrollment
Transfer Scholarships
With UIU’s transfer tuition scholarship program, eligible students can earn a scholarship of up to $5,500. Those who do not qualify for the tuition scholarship are eligible for three levels of merit scholarships:
Alexander Scholarship:$3,500
Mott Scholarship: $2,000
Albright Scholarship: $1,000
Merit & Transfer Scholarships
Based on GPA
Merit-Based Scholarships
Trustee Scholarship - $5,500 per academic year for full time enrollment
Presidential Scholarship - $3,500 per academic year for full-time enrollment
Dean’s Scholarship - $2,000 per academic year for full-time enrollment
Achievement Scholarship - $500 per academic year for full-time enrollment
Transfer Scholarships
With UIU’s transfer tuition scholarship program, eligible students can earn a scholarship of up to $5,500. Those who do not qualify for the tuition scholarship are eligible for three levels of merit scholarships:
Alexander Scholarship:$3,500
Mott Scholarship: $2,000
Albright Scholarship: $1,000
Merit & Transfer Scholarships
Based on GPA
Merit-Based Scholarships
Trustee Scholarship - $5,500 per academic year for full time enrollment
Presidential Scholarship - $3,500 per academic year for full-time enrollment
Dean’s Scholarship - $2,000 per academic year for full-time enrollment
Achievement Scholarship - $500 per academic year for full-time enrollment
Transfer Scholarships
With UIU’s transfer tuition scholarship program, eligible students can earn a scholarship of up to $5,500. Those who do not qualify for the tuition scholarship are eligible for three levels of merit scholarships:
Alexander Scholarship:$3,500
Mott Scholarship: $2,000
Albright Scholarship: $1,000
Featured Full-Tuition Scholarship Programs
In addition to low tuition & fees and a variety of merit-based scholarships, Upper Iowa offers some amazing full-tuition scholarship programs for dedicated students!
UIU ExcEL: Excellence in Experiential Learning
UIU's ExcEL honors program makes college 100% tuition-free! ExcEL accepts 10 non-athlete students each year and provides career-boosting experiences, as well as a robust community of support—including professional mentorship!
Noyce Grant for Future Science Teachers
UIU's Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship program provides funds for all of your educational expenses (tuition, room, board, books, etc.) even if you live off campus for your junior and senior year at UIU.
Featured Full-Tuition Scholarship Programs
In addition to low tuition & fees and a variety of merit-based scholarships, Upper Iowa offers some amazing full-tuition scholarship programs for dedicated students!
UIU ExcEL: Excellence in Experiential Learning
UIU's ExcEL honors program makes college 100% tuition-free! ExcEL accepts 10 non-athlete students each year and provides career-boosting experiences, as well as a robust community of support—including professional mentorship!
Noyce Grant for Future Science Teachers
UIU's Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship program provides funds for all of your educational expenses (tuition, room, board, books, etc.) even if you live off campus for your junior and senior year at UIU.
Featured Full-Tuition Scholarship Programs
In addition to low tuition & fees and a variety of merit-based scholarships, Upper Iowa offers some amazing full-tuition scholarship programs for dedicated students!
UIU ExcEL: Excellence in Experiential Learning
UIU's ExcEL honors program makes college 100% tuition-free! ExcEL accepts 10 non-athlete students each year and provides career-boosting experiences, as well as a robust community of support—including professional mentorship!
Noyce Grant for Future Science Teachers
UIU's Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship program provides funds for all of your educational expenses (tuition, room, board, books, etc.) even if you live off campus for your junior and senior year at UIU.