University of Dubuque vs. MidlandU

University of Dubuque vs. Midland University comparison

	University of Dubuque	Midland University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Dubuque	MidlandU
Location	Dubuque, IA	Fremont, NE
Setting	Small City	Distant Town
Enrollment	1,795	1,557
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#711	#843
Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Evangelical Lutheran Church	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	dbq.edu	midlandu.edu
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Costs	University of Dubuque	MidlandU
Tuition (In State)	$38,260	$39,370
Tuition (Out of State)	$38,260	$39,370
Room & Board	$11,470	$10,562
Avg Net Price	$25,216	$24,143
Avg Grant Aid	$25,868	$28,274
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	99%

Admission	University of Dubuque	MidlandU
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,560	1,436
Admitted	1,356	961
Acceptance Rate	86.9%	66.9%
Enrolled %	24%	29.4%
Avg High School GPA	3.24	3.26
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	19/25	18/24
SAT Range	950/1160	893/1110
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	University of Dubuque	MidlandU
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Business (21%) Transportation and Materials Moving (15%) Computer and Information Sciences (12%) Education (11%) Health Professions (9%)	Business (35%) Education (22%) Health Professions (14%) History (5%) Biology (4%)
Outcomes	University of Dubuque	MidlandU
Graduation Rate	41%	44%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$41,800	$42,900
Making Student Loan Payments	63%	65%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,674	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$265	$279

Diversity	University of Dubuque	MidlandU
% Men	7%	4%
% Women	10%	10%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	63%	44%
% Black	14%	3%
% Hispanic	9%	5%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	21%
% International	3%	2%
% Unknown Race	6%	24%

Students	University of Dubuque	MidlandU
% In-State	25%	49%
% Out-of-State	69%	43%
Campus	University of Dubuque	MidlandU
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	Yes	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Dubuque is larger than than MidlandU based on total student enrollment (1,795 students vs. 1,557 students)

University of Dubuque vs. MidlandU Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Dubuque or MidlandU?

• Midland University is 2.9% more expensive to attend than University of Dubuque for in-state tuition ($39,370.00 vs. $38,260.00)
• Out of state tuition is 2.9% higher at MidlandU than University of Dubuque ($39,370.00 vs. $38,260.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Midland University than University of Dubuque ($24,143 vs. $25,216)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Midland University are 8.6% lower than costs at University of Dubuque ($10,562 vs. $11,470)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Dubuque than Midland University (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Midland University students is 9.3% larger than aid received University of Dubuque ($28,274 vs. $25,868)

University of Dubuque vs. MidlandU Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, University of Dubuque or MidlandU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MidlandU or University of Dubuque .

• The average SAT score at Midland University (962) is 18 points higher than at University of Dubuque (944)
• Incoming MidlandU students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at University of Dubuque (20)
• Accepted freshman MidlandU students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.26) than students at University of Dubuque (3.24)
• University of Dubuque has a higher acceptance rate (86.9%) than MidlandU (66.9%)

University of Dubuque vs. MidlandU Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Dubuque or MidlandU? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between MidlandU and University of Dubuque.

• The graduation rate at MidlandU is higher than University of Dubuque (44% vs. 41%)
• Graduates from Midland University earn on average $1,100 more per year than University of Dubuque graduates after ten years. ($42,900 vs. $41,800)
• University of Dubuque students graduate with a $1,326 lower median federal student loan debt than MidlandU graduates. ($25,674 vs. $27,000)
• University of Dubuque graduates are paying $14 less per month on federal student loans than MidlandU graduates. ($265 vs. $279)
• More MidlandU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Dubuque students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 63%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/