Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between University of Northern Iowa and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 3,239 male and 5,706 female students attending UNI. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.57 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at UNI.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at UNI
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total7,7356,976759
Men2,9552,640315
Women4,7804,336444
Population by Gender/Attending Status at UNI
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total1,210399811
Men284109175
Women926290636

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 7,522 White students (84.09%) and 472 Hispanic students (5.28%) at University of Northern Iowa(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of Northern Iowa.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of Northern Iowa
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native918
Asian1305476
Black or African American224100124
Hispanic429150279
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander330
White6,5182,4544,064
Two or More Races20879129
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1346767
Total 7,7352,9554,780
Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of Northern Iowa
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native110
Asian16511
Black or African American341222
Hispanic431033
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White1,004210794
Two or More Races24519
Race/Ethnicity Unknown261412
Total 1,210284926

Online Student Population

At University of Northern Iowa, 3,940 students (44.05% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 955 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 839 students live in Iowa where University of Northern Iowa is located in and 75 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total8,9457,7351,210
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes955490465
Enrolled Some in Online Classes2,9852,837148
Not Enrolled in Online Classes5,0054,408597
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)955490465
Iowa Residents839456383
Other State in U.S.752847
Outside of U.S.41635
Unknown000