The University of Northern Iowa is a quality, state-supported university of approximately
13,000 students. Our University, one of three under the Board of Regents, State of Iowa,
has a proud history of commitment to student development and educational excellence.
For the past 10 years it has been consistently ranked by U.S. News and World Report
as the second-best comprehensive university in the Midwest.
The University of Northern Iowa prides itself on putting "Students First," and has a reputation
for providing exceptional undergraduate education, as well as complementary programs at
the master’s, specialist and doctoral levels. UNI employs over 2000 faculty and staff and is
located on the west side of the Cedar Falls/Waterloo metro area in northeast Iowa. This
residential community provides students and faculty the advantages of a city, and a peaceful,
clean, and safe atmosphere to live in. Additional community information can be found at
www.uni.edu/infosys/community.shtml.