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Overview

University of Dubuque
Location Dubuque, IA
Setting Small City
Enrollment 1,776
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking #756
Religious Affiliation Presbyterian Church (USA)
Status Non-profit
Website dbq.edu
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Costs

University of Dubuque
Tuition (In State) $36,800
Tuition (Out of State) $36,800
Room & Board $11,024
Avg Net Price $22,879
Avg Grant Aid $25,005
% Receiving Grant Aid 100%

Admission

University of Dubuque
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 1,579
Admitted 1,343
Acceptance Rate 85.1%
Enrolled % 23.7%
Avg High School GPA 3.24
Typical High School Grades B
Admissions Standards Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range 17/23
SAT Range 828/1070
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics

University of Dubuque
Student to Faculty Ratio 9:1
Popular Majors
  • Business (21%)
  • Transportation and Materials Moving (15%)
  • Computer and Information Sciences (12%)
  • Education (11%)
  • Health Professions (9%)

Outcomes

University of Dubuque
Graduation Rate 41%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $41,800
Making Student Loan Payments 63%
Median Student Loan Debt $25,674
Median Loan Payment $265

Diversity

University of Dubuque
% Men 56%
% Women 44%
Racial Diversity Medium
HBCU No
% White 63%
% Black 14%
% Hispanic 9%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 3%
% International 3%
% Unknown Race 6%

Students

University of Dubuque
% In-State 25%
% Out-of-State 69%

Campus

University of Dubuque
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required Yes
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes Yes
Daycare Facility Yes
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/