Upper Iowa University - Alexandria, La

Upper Iowa University - Alexandria, La

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The Upper Iowa Center in Alexandria, LA, opened in 2006, relocating from New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina.

The center is located in the Learning Center for Rapides Parish and is part of a consortium of 11 colleges and universities to provide for the educational goals and career development of the citizens of Central Louisiana. The center offers seven majors and three minors on site. Additionally, it can offer courses that when blended with our distance learning programs can lead to a degree in 12 other

06/22/2026

🎯 What could your future look like one year from today?

One year from now, you could be:
✅ Closer to earning your degree
✅ Eligible for a promotion
✅ Starting a new career path
✅ Achieving a personal goal you've been putting off

At Upper Iowa University Alexandria, we help working adults, military members, and transfer students achieve their educational goals with flexible online and evening options.

📞 Ready to take the first step? Contact us today!

☎️ 318-206-1369
📧 [email protected]

06/21/2026

Happy Father's Day to all the fathers and father figures in the Peacock family 💙🦚

Today, we celebrate the guidance, encouragement, and support you provide every day. Thank you for the many ways you inspire, lead, and help others reach their goals.

06/19/2026

Today, we commemorate Juneteenth and reflect on the enduring values of equality, opportunity, and perseverance that continue to shape our nation.

In observance of the holiday, Upper Iowa University will be closed Friday, June 19, 2026.

06/17/2026

UIU-Alexandria is out at the Rapides American Job Center celebrating Youth Development Day and taking part in a fun Resource Scavenger Hunt! 🗺️✨
We’re enjoying the opportunity to connect with some of the area’s brightest young people as they explore community resources, learn new skills, and discover opportunities for their future.
Lots of energy, lots of learning, and lots of fun! 😄

06/16/2026

🎬 We're on Amazon Prime!

Upper Iowa University is featured in Episode 4, Season 16 of The College Tour. Get a first-hand look at what it's like to be a Peacock—from studying online and earning a graduate degree to experiencing life on our beautiful Fayette campus.

Watch now: go.uiu.edu/TheCollegeTour

💙🦚

06/14/2026

As we observe Flag Day and celebrate the U.S. Army's 251st birthday, we honor the soldiers, veterans, military families, and military-connected students whose service, sacrifice, and dedication continue to strengthen our communities and the UIU family.

Thank you for your service. 🩵

06/12/2026

💼 Did you know UIU–Alexandria offers degrees that can change your career?

We're not just talking about any degrees—we're talking about programs designed for the jobs Central Louisiana needs RIGHT NOW:

✅ Business Administration—Lead teams, manage projects, advance your career
✅ Criminal Justice—Serve your community with a degree that opens doors
✅ Psychology—Understand human behavior and make a difference
✅ Healthcare Administration—Step into leadership roles in Louisiana's growing healthcare industry
✅ And MORE!

Find the program that fits YOUR goals. We'll help you get there.

📞 Call us: (318) 206-1369
📧 Email: [email protected]
💬 Message us here for more info!

👉 Explore programs and apply today. Summer sessions start soon!

06/11/2026
06/10/2026

☕ It's Wednesday—you're halfway through the week!

Take a moment to think about where you want to be a year from now. Still in the same job? Still wishing you had finished your degree? Or ready to celebrate new opportunities, a promotion, or a career change?

You don't have to put your life on hold to go back to school. You can balance work, family, AND education—and we'll show you how.

What's stopping you? Let's talk about your goals.

📞 (318) 206-1369
📧 [email protected]
📍 1410 Neel Kearby Blvd, Alexandria, LA
💬 Message us here—we'll help you create a plan that works!

👉 Summer sessions are filling up. Don't wait—apply today!

06/08/2026

🎯 What would you do if you knew you couldn't fail?

That's the question we want you to ask yourself today. Maybe you've been thinking about going back to school for years. Maybe you're worried about balancing work and family. Maybe you're not sure if you can really do this.

Here's the truth: You can.

You don't have to have it all figured out. You just have to take the first step. We'll help you with the rest.

📞 (318) 206-1369
📧 [email protected]
📍 1410 Neel Kearby Blvd, Alexandria, LA
💬 DM us to learn more—we're here to help!

👉 Your degree is closer than you think. Let's talk about your options today.

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1410 Neel Kearby Boulevard Suite 115
Alexandria, LA
71303

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8am - 4pm