Divine Word College, IA

location_on  Epworth, IA 52045 • language  dwci.edu
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Very Small Highly Residential Faith-Based Institution Not Selective High Transfer-In Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 60%
Associate’s 40%
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Bach

Graduates by Field of Study

Multi-disciplinary Studies53%
Philosophy and Religious Studies40%
Theology and Religious Vocations7%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 100%
Median SAT Math 545
Median SAT Reading 570
Median ACT Composite 22

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 520–570
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 520–620
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 20–24
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $13,000
Out-of-State Tuition $13,000
Average Total Cost $20,000
Average Net Cost $10,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $7,000 $13,142 $11,406
$30K–$48K $6,000 $13,479 $12,318
$48K–$75K $10,000 $16,078 $15,178
$75K–$110K $14,000 $18,652 $18,184
>$110K $13,000 $19,406 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 19%
Median Federal Debt $10,000
Repayment Rate N/A
Median Payment N/A
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		65% 37% 46%
Student Debt School State US
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $10,000 $23,553 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $4,000 $6,507 $5,959

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 100%
Transfer Rate 25%
Withdrawal Rate N/A
Graduation Rate 58%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		50% 39% 33%
Within 6 Years 		58% 56% 49%
Within 8 Years 		63% 51% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		100% 58% 57%
Black 		100% 38% 41%
Caucasian 		100% 60% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		100% 59% 47%
Non-US citizens/residents 		75% 62% 58%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 56
Full-time Undergrads 11%
Avg Entry Age 24
Graduate Students N/A
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		38% 55% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		62% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		18% 2% 7%
Black 		2% 9% 13%
Caucasian 		2% 68% 50%
Non-US citizens/residents 		77% 4% 4%
Other race 		2% 5% 4%

Nearby Colleges

Emmaus Bible College
12 miles, E • 1.4 star
University of Dubuque
13 miles, E • 2.3 star
Clarke University
13 miles, E • 2.3 star

Nearby Airports

Dubuque Regional Airport
12 miles, SE • 1 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
55 miles, W • 1.4 star
Quad City International Airport
72 miles, S • 1.4 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
75 miles, NW • 1 star