Clarke University, IA

location_on  1550 Clarke DR, Dubuque, IA 52001 • language  clarke.edu • workspace_premium  2.3 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Very Small Highly Residential Doctoral University Selective High Transfer-In Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 95%
Associate’s 5%
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences8%
Business, Management, Marketing14%
Communication, Journalism2%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Education12%
English Language and Literature1%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics0%
Health Professions and Related Programs33%
History2%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities0%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies3%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Psychology15%
Public Administration and Social Service3%
Visual and Performing Arts3%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 82%
Median SAT Math 509
Median SAT Reading 504
Median ACT Composite 21

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 470–548
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 460–548
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 19–23
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $33,000
Out-of-State Tuition $33,000
Average Total Cost $45,000
Average Net Cost $23,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $19,000 $13,142 $11,406
$30K–$48K $18,000 $13,479 $12,318
$48K–$75K $22,000 $16,078 $15,178
$75K–$110K $24,000 $18,652 $18,184
>$110K $27,000 $19,406 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 82%
Median Federal Debt $21,000
Repayment Rate 75%
Median Payment $280
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		22% 37% 46%
$30K–$48K 		13% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 		19% 15% 14%
$75K–$110K 		22% 15% 10%
>$110K 		24% 20% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $21,000 $13,340 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $23,000 $14,438 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $20,000 $14,681 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $23,000 $15,014 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $20,000 $13,161 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $35,000 $31,529 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $27,000 $23,553 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $9,000 $6,507 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $5,000 $3,501 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		69% 53% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		75% 58% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		78% 62% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		81% 68% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 71%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate 8%
Graduation Rate 63%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		61% 39% 33%
Within 6 Years 		63% 56% 49%
Within 8 Years 		59% 51% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		100% 38% 41%
Caucasian 		65% 60% 53%
Non-US citizens/residents 		67% 62% 58%
Two or more races 		60% 53% 48%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 731
Full-time Undergrads 76%
Avg Entry Age 20
Graduate Students 260
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		59% 55% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		41% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 2% 7%
Black 		8% 9% 13%
Caucasian 		74% 68% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		9% 8% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		1% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		2% 4% 4%
Two or more races 		2% 3% 4%
Other race 		2% 5% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		17% 27% 37%
$30K–$48K 		17% 15% 17%
$48K–$75K 		23% 17% 16%
$75K–$110K 		25% 19% 14%

Nearby Colleges

Loras College
<1 miles, SE • 2.8 star
Emmaus Bible College
<1 miles, W • 1.4 star
University of Dubuque
<1 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Capri College-Dubuque
2 miles, SE • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Dubuque Regional Airport
8 miles, SW • 1 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
68 miles, W • 1.4 star
Quad City International Airport
74 miles, S • 1.4 star