
Upper Iowa University is test optional, meaning that prospective students are not required to submit standardized test scores like the SAT or ACT as part of their application. Additionally, the university allows self-reporting of scores, allowing students to include their test results on their application without needing to submit official documentation right away. Currently, 4% of applicants choose to submit SAT scores, while 24% opt for ACT scores; this totals 28%, indicating that some students may be submitting both scores.