Upper Iowa University (UIU) vs. Graceland University-Lamoni

Compare two schools with tuition, admission, test scores, and more academic characteristics.

  • Both Upper Iowa University (UIU) and Graceland University-Lamoni are private.
  • Both schools are located in Iowa.
  • Graceland University-Lamoni has more expensive tuition of $33,220 than UIU ($19,000).
  • UIU has tighter acceptance rate of 55.58% than Graceland University-Lamoni (56.14%).
  • UIU is larger with 3,072 students than Graceland University-Lamoni (1,237 students).
Upper Iowa University
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#10 in Iowa
Rankings#13 in Iowa
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Fayette, IALocationLamoni, IA
UIUKnown as
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Other)
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Tuition & Fees
$19,000Undergraduate$33,220
$18,958Graduate$11,991
$12,470Financial Aid$26,181
Admission
Application Fee$50
55.58%Acceptance Rate56.14%
19.14%Yield16.22%
970 SAT, 21 ACTTest Scores
Student Population
3,072Total Students1,237
2,463Undergraduate885
609Graduate352
2,114Online Enrollment352
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
42%Graduation Rate48%
Transfer-out Rate
57%Retention Rate61%
$45,500Average Earning after Graduation$40,200
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesStudy Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 752)
$4,472 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 745)
$3,900 average annual costs
✔ (19 meals per week)
$5,172 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
13 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
61 Full-time
351 Part-time
Number of Faculties61 Full-time
69 Part-time
309 Full-time
356 Part-time
Number of Staffs218 Full-time
106 Part-time
$54,650 for Faculties
$47,712 Part-time
Average Salary$55,922 for Faculties
$45,632 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023