NCAA Division I FCS
Division
7,529
Enrollment
3.3
Avg GPA
93%
Acceptance
68%
Graduation
82%
Retention
Northern Iowa is a NCAA Division I FCS program competing in the MVFC. Located in Cedar Falls, IA with an enrollment of 7,529 students. Average GPA: 3.3. Acceptance rate: 93%. Graduation rate: 68%. Urban campus setting. Cold climate. Explore football, basketball, and track & field recruiting data, coaching staff, and Fit Score matching on RawRecruit.
Last updated: April 2026
Academics
Avg GPA
3.3
Graduation
68%
Acceptance
93%
Student:Faculty
18:1
Avg SAT
1,120
Retention
82%
Campus & Location
Setting
Urban
Climate
Cold
Median Earnings
$47,222
Coaching Staff251 coaches across all sports
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About Northern Iowa Athletics
Northern Iowa is a NCAA Division I FCS athletic program located in Cedar Falls, IA, competing in the MVFC. With an enrollment of 7,529 students, Northern Iowa offers a mid-size campus environment for student-athletes. Whether you're a football player, basketball player, or track & field athlete, Northern Iowa has programs and coaching staff across multiple sports.
The average GPA for athletes at Northern Iowa is 3.3. The school maintains a 68% graduation rate.
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