University of Northern Iowa Tuition (2026)

College Scorecard data · Updated August 17, 2026

In-State Tuition$9,936
Out-of-State Tuition$21,712
IA Average$23,680
National Average$18,082

Tuition Comparison

TuitionDifference
University of Northern Iowa (in-state)$9,936—
IA average$23,680-58%
National average$18,082-45%

FAQ

How much is tuition at University of Northern Iowa?

In-state tuition at University of Northern Iowa is $9,936 per year; out-of-state students pay $21,712.

How does University of Northern Iowa tuition compare to the IA average?

University of Northern Iowa in-state tuition is 58% below the IA average of $23,680.

How does University of Northern Iowa tuition compare to the national average?

National average in-state tuition is $18,082; University of Northern Iowa is 45% below that.

Is $9,936 expensive for in-state students?

$9,936 is the official in-state tuition published by College Scorecard for the most recent cohort year.