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As a top-ranked public university in the Midwest, the University of Northern Iowa offers career-driven degrees that fit your life — online or in person.
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Iowa's most affordable path to a career-ready degree.
- New nursing and engineering programs are currently enrolling students.
- Wilson College of Business is ranked among “Princeton Review’s” best for 10+ years.
- UNI produces the most teachers in Iowa.
- One-third of UNI’s students graduate debt free.
- Ranked #2 Top Public Regional University – Midwest by “U.S. News & World Report.”
Popular Areas of Study
Teaching
UNI is home to the state's largest teacher education program, where you get experience in a classroom, early and often.
Business
Our top-ranked business school empowers you with elite faculty, real experience and global opportunities.
Nursing & Health
Our nursing & health programs prepare you to care deeply, lead boldly and create real impact — from the hospital to the community.
Engineering
For the builders, fixers and problem-solvers — our engineering programs combine real-world learning with career-ready skills.
Your education. Your way.
Whether you're balancing work, family or just need more flexibility, our Online & Distance Education programs are here to help you reach your goals. We offer high-quality courses and full degree programs designed to fit your schedule — with the same great support and faculty you'd get on campus.
Why UNI? See for yourself!
