Upper Iowa University launches 90-credit degree in business administration

By: Brooklyn Draisey

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: February 9, 2026

Words: 1,163

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

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One of Iowa’s private universities has launched a degree program designed with fewer required credits to help students receive a faster and more affordable education, as state lawmakers urge public universities to establish their own accelerated programs.

Upper Iowa University in Fayette announced it has received Higher Learning Commission approval for its new 90-credit Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program, with the program set to open online in May and come to campus in …

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