University of Dubuque, IA

location_on  2000 University Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001 • language  dbq.edu • workspace_premium  2.3 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Small Primarily Residential Master's College and University Not Selective High Transfer-In Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church USA Main Campus

Academics

Academics

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

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences3%
Business, Management, Marketing23%
Communication, Journalism3%
Computer and Information Sciences8%
Education9%
English Language and Literature1%
Health Professions and Related Programs10%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting11%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities1%
Mathematics and Statistics0%
Natural Resources and Conservation3%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies7%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology2%
Social Sciences2%
Transportation and Materials Moving14%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 73%
Median SAT Math 480
Median SAT Reading 495
Median ACT Composite 19

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 430–530
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 420–570
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 16–22
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $34,000
Out-of-State Tuition $34,000
Average Total Cost $41,000
Average Net Cost $24,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $21,000 $13,142 $11,406
$30K–$48K $21,000 $13,479 $12,318
$48K–$75K $21,000 $16,078 $15,178
$75K–$110K $23,000 $18,652 $18,184
>$110K $30,000 $19,406 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 80%
Median Federal Debt $15,000
Repayment Rate 60%
Median Payment $259
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		38% 37% 46%
$30K–$48K 		16% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 		16% 15% 14%
$75K–$110K 		15% 15% 10%
>$110K 		15% 20% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $14,000 $13,340 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $16,000 $14,438 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $15,000 $14,681 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $15,000 $15,014 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $14,000 $13,161 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $37,000 $31,529 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $27,000 $23,553 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $8,000 $6,507 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $4,000 $3,501 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		55% 53% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		60% 58% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		69% 62% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		70% 68% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 66%
Transfer Rate 32%
Withdrawal Rate 22%
Graduation Rate 43%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		31% 39% 33%
Within 6 Years 		43% 56% 49%
Within 8 Years 		45% 51% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		50% 58% 57%
Black 		27% 38% 41%
Caucasian 		50% 60% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		46% 59% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		67% 44% 55%
Two or more races 		33% 53% 48%
Other race 		37% 58% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 1,965
Full-time Undergrads 81%
Avg Entry Age 22
Graduate Students 416
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		44% 55% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		56% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 2% 7%
Black 		16% 9% 13%
Caucasian 		61% 68% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		9% 8% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		6% 4% 4%
Two or more races 		3% 3% 4%
Other race 		3% 5% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		32% 27% 37%
$30K–$48K 		16% 15% 17%
$48K–$75K 		17% 17% 16%

Nearby Colleges

Loras College
<1 miles, E • 2.8 star
Clarke University
<1 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Emmaus Bible College
1 miles, N • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Dubuque Regional Airport
7 miles, SW • 1 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
67 miles, W • 1.4 star
Quad City International Airport
73 miles, S • 1.4 star