Academics

Students First. Always.
UNI academics are done differently.
At the University of Northern Iowa, student success drives everything we do. From our programs and faculty to every opportunity we create, it’s all about helping you thrive. As the people’s university, we break down barriers and deliver a practical, affordable education.
Here, you’ll gain real-world hands-on experiences in and out of the classroom, allowing you to launch your career with confidence after graduation.
student to faculty ratio. Strong student-faculty connections start here, ultimately leading to student success.
areas of study. Students enroll in programs in teacher education, business, STEM, health, the arts and more!
graduate with experience in their field from UNI's robust internship program, field experiences and pre-professional part-time jobs.



Personalized Support
at Every Turn
Your success starts with the right support! At UNI’s Office of Academic Advising, we’re here to help you stay on track, meet your goals and graduate on time. Your advisor will listen, guide and provide personalized support every step of the way.
Expand on Your Degree
You have the drive and determination to make the most of your time at UNI, which is why we take pride in offering ways to strengthen your degree.