UIU Undergraduate and Graduate Degree Programs

UIU Residential Campus (Iowa)

Located in Fayette, Iowa which is in the Upper Northeast area of Iowa.  Our traditional residential campus boasts a 14:1 student teacher ratio and unique eight week  terms with two at a time classes, and a variety of merit and need-based financial aid and scholarships to help our students graduate with less debt. And, with over 35 degree programs to choose from we can help you find the one that is just for you. A RN to BSN program and a Master of Education program are also available. [ learn more ]

UIU Off-Campus Centers (Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Wisconsin)

Our convenient off - campus center locations are perfect for those who work full-time, part-time or just looking for degree programs in their communities. Classes are held during evenings and weekends in accelerated eight week terms to accommodate busy schedules.  Each center location provides a collegial learning environment and individual attention that assists students in accomplishing their academic goals. [ learn more ]

UIU Online degree programs (global access)

Our Online degree programs are affordable, regionally accredited, and accelerated.  Both undergraduate and graduate courses utilize asynchronous communication to maximize the flexibility to attend class needed by working adults.  The UIU Online Program provides an opportunity for students to balance their educational, work, and personal lives. [ learn more ]

UIU External Degree Independent Study Program (global access)

No matter where you are in the world, if you have access to e-mail, mail, or fax services, you can begin or continue your studies through this program. Self-paced coursework is guided by professionals in your field of study. Materials can be exchanged via email, the postal service, or fax, so your education goes wherever you do, and the open enrollment style of the program gives learners the flexibility to start at any time. No need to put your life on hold - you work at your own pace and on your own schedule. [ learn more ]

UIU International Centers (Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia)

Upper Iowa University has been working with international partners to deliver accredited undergraduate and graduate quality education to international communities for over six years and our program continues to grow. [ learn more ]

UIU Opportunities for Military Personnel and Their Families

UIU has a wide variety of educational opportunities tailored to fit the dynamic lifestyle of today's military personnel and their families.  From traditional classroom settings to self-paced, guided independent study, UIU has a program to fit your needs and goals. Our portable learning programs go with you – from home, to the military installation, to the field, sea, or air – no matter where you are. Flexible course and assignment completion schedules work with your military commitments. And UIU programs are accessible, no matter where you are.  Whether you're on the installation or on the move, UIU is there – working with you to help you advance towards your goals while you serve your country. [ learn more ]