by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow you’ll find the current cost per credit hour for part-time students at University of Northern Iowa, next to the annual tuition and fee totals.
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Part-time undergraduates from in state pay $357 for each credit hour. Out-of-state part-time enrollment costs $848 a credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $357 | $848 |
Bear in mind this is the listed per-credit-hour price and excludes any grant aid or scholarships that could lower the cost.
To put the per-credit-hour rate in context, full-time annual tuition and fees at University of Northern Iowa follow below.
Of that annual total, required fees added up to $1,372 in-state and $1,372 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,564 | $20,340 |
| Fees | $1,372 | $1,372 |
| Total | $9,936 | $21,712 |
The totals above are for instruction and do not cover housing and meals.
Here’s how tuition at University of Northern Iowa has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $7,780 | $18,480 |
| Two Years Ago | $8,111 | $19,265 |
| One Year Ago | $8,396 | $19,940 |
| Most Recent Year | $8,564 | $20,340 |
Most recently, out-of-state tuition moved up 2.0%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $22,147 the year after.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
Add a yearly growth assumption to your budget so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.
Cost per credit hour is just the starting figure — grant aid and scholarships often reduce what students actually pay.
For details on financial aid availability at University of Northern Iowa, head to the University of Northern Iowa Financial Aid page.
For the standard full-year figures, visit the University of Northern Iowa Tuition & Fees page.