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2026-27 cycleCedar Falls, IA
University of Northern Iowa
The University of Northern Iowa is a public institution in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Originally established as a state teachers' college, UNI is widely recognized for its strong educator preparation programs, the Wilson College of Business, and its commitment to undergraduate education.
Acceptance rate
93%
Undergrad enrollment
8,000
Test policy
Test optional
Application fee
$40
Application deadlines
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| ScholarshipPriority deadline for UNI Scholarship Application and FAFSA submission | January 15, 2027 |
Supplemental essay prompts
No supplemental essays required
University of Northern Iowa does not require school-specific supplemental essays for the 2026-27 cycle. Your personal statement carries the application.
Data gathered August 2026.