Outcomes at UNI
Graduation Rate
67.92%
Transfer-out Rate
22.38%
Retention Rate
82.00%
The graduation rate at University of Northern Iowa is 67.92% last year which is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Iowa. 1,120 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 1,649 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) where the average graduation rate of the schools is 44.00%.
The transfer-out rate is 22.38% that is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Iowa. The retention rate (full-time students) is 82% that is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Iowa.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between University of Northern Iowa and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at University of Northern Iowa. 1,120 students have completed and 369 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 9 students still enrolled and 151 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 1,649 | 1,649 |
| Completers | 1,120 (67.92%) | 1,120 |
| Transfer-out | 369 (22.38%) | 369 |
| Still Enrolled | 9 (0.55%) | 9 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 151 (9.16%) | 151 |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
The below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by completion time. The number in parenthesis denote the graduation rate for the corresponding students. The numbers and rate for the 125% and 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and graduate rate for that period. For example, 781 students have completed in 4 years and additional 301 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 781 (47.36%) |
263 (44.05%) |
518 (49.24%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 301 (18.25%) |
116 (19.43%) |
185 (17.59%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 38 (2.30%) |
18 (3.02%) |
20 (1.90%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 67.92% (1,120/1,649) | 66.50% (397/597) | 68.73% (723/1,052) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 50.00% (2/4) | 0.00% (0/2) | 100.00% (2/2) |
| Asian | 72.22% (13/18) | 44.44% (4/9) | 100.00% (9/9) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 53.33% (24/45) | 52.17% (12/23) | 54.55% (12/22) |
| Hispanic | 57.38% (35/61) | 59.26% (16/27) | 55.88% (19/34) |
| White | 68.87% (958/1,391) | 68.35% (339/496) | 69.16% (619/895) |
| Two or More Race | 56.41% (22/39) | 63.64% (7/11) | 53.57% (15/28) |
| Unknown | 74.07% (60/81) | 64.29% (18/28) | 79.25% (42/53) |