The University of Northern Iowa is a public university in Cedar Falls, Iowa, founded on September 6, 1876 as the Iowa State Normal School to train teachers and care for the orphaned children of Civil War veterans. It became Iowa State Teachers College in 1909, State College of Iowa in 1961 and the University of Northern Iowa in 1967, and reached national standing in teacher education. UNI marked its 150th anniversary in 2026. First-year admission is based on the Regent Admission Index, using self-reported GPA, core courses and ACT or converted SAT/CLT scores, with official transcripts required before enrollment. Applicants must complete minimum course requirements including four years of English and three each of math and science. The application fee is $40 for U.S. students.
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UNI admits first-year students by Regent Admission Index and minimum high school coursework; rolling admission.
Dates, fees and criteria change every session. Always confirm them on the official admissions page before applying.
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1227 W 27th St, Cedar Falls, IA, Iowa, United States
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