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Upper Iowa University

Fayette, Iowa

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Upper Iowa offers four master’s degrees, both online and face-to-face. Master’s degrees are available in business administration, education, public administration and sport administration. The master of education, which has several emphasis areas, is available at Fayette Campus, in some off-campus education centers, and online. The MBA is offered at Fayette Campus, evenings at some centers, and online. The master’s degrees in public administration and sport administration are offered completely online, as is the master of science in counseling.

Overview

School Type

  • Online
  • Private

Website: www.uiu.edu

Contact: Upper Iowa University

Accessibility

  • Distance education:No
  • Online degrees:Yes
  • Career services:No
  • Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
  • Credit for life experiences:No
  • On-Campus day care:No
  • Online library services:Yes
  • Remedial services:No
  • Master's degrees:Yes
  • Post-master's certificates:Yes
  • Doctorate Degrees:No

Demographics

Graduate students
488 full-time
111 part-time
  • Online and distance education graduate students:514
  • Graduate students doing hybrid learning:33
  • Out-of-state online graduate students:206
  • Online students
    86%
  • Male/Female
    36% / 64%

Cost

  • Average tuition full-time graduate students:$21,060
  • Per credit hour charge part-time graduate students:$585
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Outcomes

Master's degrees awarded in most recent year.
283 master's
  • Graduate student federal loan borrowers in good standing after 2 years:11%

Military & Veteran

Number of graduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
61 students
  • Percentage of graduate students receiving post 9/11 GI Bill benefits:10%
  • Graduate students receiving Department of Defense Tuition Assistance Program benefits:36
  • Percentage of graduate students receiving Department of Defense Tuition Assistance Program benefits:6%
  • Credit for military training:No
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:Yes
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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Featured Programs & Degrees

Programs Offered
MBA
M.Ed.
MPA
MSA
Graduate Certificates
Post Graduate Certificates
Programs Offered
Master's degrees offered
18
Online master's degrees offered
14

Online master's degrees offered

  • Business: 5
  • Education: 6
  • Homeland Security & Protective Services: 1
  • Public Admin & Social Services: 1
  • Recreation & Fitness Studies: 1
MBA

Masters of Business Administration (MBA) – Online

Emphasis Areas
  • Accounting
  • Corporate Financial Management
  • General Management
  • Human Resources Management
  • Organizational Development

 

M.Ed.

Masters of Education (M.Ed.) – Online

Emphasis Areas
  • Higher Education
  • Instructional Strategist (Special Education)
  • Reading
  • Teacher Leadership
MPA

Master of Public Administration (MPA) – Online

Emphasis Areas
  • Emergency Management and Homeland Security
  • Health and Human Services
  • Public Management
  • Nonprofit Organizational Management
  • Government Administration
  • General Study

 

MSA

Master of Sports Administration (MSA) – Online

Emphasis Areas
  • Sport Management
  • Coaching and Leadership Education
Graduate Certificates

Graduate Certificates

Online
  • Higher Education – Leadership
  • Higher Education – Student Affairs
  • M.Ed – Literacy Coach
  • M.Ed – Teacher Leadership
  • M.S.A. – Leadership
Post Graduate Certificates

Post Graduate Certificates

Online
  • Accounting
  • Corporate Financial Management
  • Human Resources Management
  • Organizational Development

Contact Upper Iowa University

Contact Admissions

uiu.edu/academics/graduate
(800) 553-4150
info@uiu.edu

Main Campus

PO Box 1857
Fayette, IA 52142-1857

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