Saint Ambrose University, IA

location_on  518 W Locust St, Davenport, IA 52803 • language  sau.edu • workspace_premium  2.8 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Small Highly Residential Master's College and University Selective High Transfer-In Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences5%
Business, Management, Marketing21%
Communication, Journalism2%
Computer and Information Sciences4%
Education9%
Engineering4%
English Language and Literature1%
Health Professions and Related Programs13%
History1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting5%
Mathematics and Statistics0%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies16%
Psychology11%
Social Sciences2%
Theology and Religious Vocations0%
Visual and Performing Arts3%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 63%
Median SAT Math 550
Median SAT Reading 555
Median ACT Composite 23

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 510–590
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 510–600
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 20–26
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $31,000
Out-of-State Tuition $31,000
Average Total Cost $44,000
Average Net Cost $25,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $21,000 $13,142 $11,406
$30K–$48K $23,000 $13,479 $12,318
$48K–$75K $25,000 $16,078 $15,178
$75K–$110K $25,000 $18,652 $18,184
>$110K $27,000 $19,406 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 69%
Median Federal Debt $20,000
Repayment Rate 68%
Median Payment $259
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		24% 37% 46%
$30K–$48K 		12% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 		15% 15% 14%
$75K–$110K 		19% 15% 10%
>$110K 		30% 20% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $19,000 $13,340 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $18,000 $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 $20,000 $15,014 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $19,000 $13,161 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $32,000 $31,529 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $27,000 $23,553 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $11,000 $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 		64% 53% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		68% 58% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		78% 62% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		83% 68% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 80%
Transfer Rate 27%
Withdrawal Rate 9%
Graduation Rate 65%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		54% 39% 33%
Within 6 Years 		65% 56% 49%
Within 8 Years 		64% 51% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		80% 58% 57%
Black 		35% 38% 41%
Caucasian 		71% 60% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		54% 59% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		100% 44% 55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		100% 72% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		56% 62% 58%
Two or more races 		67% 53% 48%
Other race 		43% 58% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 2,289
Full-time Undergrads 72%
Avg Entry Age 21
Graduate Students 736
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		55% 55% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		45% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		2% 2% 7%
Black 		4% 9% 13%
Caucasian 		73% 68% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		8% 8% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		5% 4% 4%
Two or more races 		3% 3% 4%
Other race 		4% 5% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		17% 27% 37%
$30K–$48K 		12% 15% 17%
$48K–$75K 		15% 17% 16%
$75K–$110K 		21% 19% 14%
>$110K 		40% 23% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Palmer College of Chiropractic
<1 miles, S • 1.9 star

Nearby Airports

Quad City International Airport
7 miles, S • 1.4 star
Dubuque Regional Airport
60 miles, N • 1 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
63 miles, NW • 1.4 star