by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UIU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #18 out of 19 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UIU as a strong choice for nursing, placing at #1,590 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,590 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Iowa | 28 of 35 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Plains States Region | 166 of 208 |
The table below lists every degree level available for nursing at UIU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 46 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Upper Iowa University conferred 46 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
UIU is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #18 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa | 18 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 98 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 889 |
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UIU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $68,477 a year. This is above $54,076, the median for all majors at UIU.
To complete a bachelor’s at UIU, nursing students accumulate a median of $35,004 in student loans. This is higher than $33,752, the typical median for all majors at UIU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,590 | $18,450 |
| Fees | $1,025 | $1,025 |
Read more about UIU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at UIU are White. About 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Upper Iowa University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UIU awarded 46 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 76% to women and 24% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (72%).
