University of Dubuque

Dubuque, IA

University of Dubuque

Dubuque, IA

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Tuition & Fees

$36,610

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
530
25th
420
75th
540
25th
408
75th
22
25th
14
75th
24
25th
16
75th
23
25th
17
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undergraduateRatios

55%

male

45%

female

18

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

78%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,450
Declined 394
Total Received 1,844
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Private

2,077

undergraduate students

518

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

University of Dubuque, founded in 1852, is a private, coeducational, university. Its 77-acre campus is located in a residential area of Dubuque, IA.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 2,595
Established in 1852
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Presbyterian

77-acre campus in Dubuque (population: 58,276), 180 miles from Chicago. Served by air and bus; major airport serves Chicago; train serves Galesburg, IL (120 miles). Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

University of Dubuque
2000 University Avenue
Dubuque, IA
52001

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
42%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
83%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
8%
Top 1/4
19%
Top 1/2
49%
Bottom 1/2
51%
Bottom 1/4
19%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
530
25th
420
75th
540
25th
408
75th
22
25th
14
75th
24
25th
16
75th
23
25th
17

Admissions Facts

Application fee $25
Other application fee (waived in special circumstances)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

78%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,450
Declined 394
Total Received 1,844

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record

Recommended

Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

88%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$24,252

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $35,060
Room $5,070
Board $5,060
Additional fees $1,550
Books & supplies $950
Total $47,690
Average Financial Aid - $24,252
Total with Avg. Aid $23,438

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $3,637,939
State $1,878,350
Institutional $17,266,914
Other external $7,803,223
Total $30,586,426

Non-need-based

Federal $3,811
State $10,275
Institutional $3,556,943
Other external $5,539,551
Total $9,110,580

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 563 589-3396
F: 563 589-3690
finaid@dbq.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field indoor yes yes
Track and field outdoor yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes
Wrestling yes

Club Sports - Men's

cheerleading

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, bowling, dodgeball, floor hockey, footgolf, golf, handball, non-tackle football, pickleball, racquetball, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
American Rivers Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting. yes
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew. yes
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations. yes
Biology Teacher Education. yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other. yes
Chemistry Teacher Education. yes
Chemistry, General. yes
Christian Studies. yes
Computer Graphics. yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General. yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. yes
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician. yes
Divinity/Ministry. yes
Economics, General. yes
Education, General. yes
Elementary Education and Teaching. yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education. yes
Environmental Science. yes
Environmental Studies. yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology. yes
Forensic Science and Technology. yes
General Studies. yes
Health Teacher Education. yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management. yes
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other. yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General. yes
Mathematics Teacher Education. yes
Mathematics, General. yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) yes
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other. yes
Philosophy. yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. yes
Physician Associate/Assistant. yes
Psychology, General. yes
Religion/Religious Studies. yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education. yes
Sociology, General. yes
Speech Communication and Rhetoric. yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. yes
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other. yes
Theology/Theological Studies. yes
Visual and Performing Arts, General. yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Criminal Justice
  2. Business Administration
  3. Aviation

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-theology

2,595

total students

24%

in-state

76%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

80%

2,077
students

Female
45%
925

Male
55%
1,152

20%

518
students

Female
58%
300

Male
42%
218

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

78%

1,626
students

Female
42%
683

Male
58%
943

22%

451
students

Female
54%
242

Male
46%
209

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Student Break-down

6%
Nonresident aliens
14%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
7%
Hispanic/Latino
62%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

8%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Recommended of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Recommended of Some
Interview Required of Some
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 14
Countries most often represented Great Britain
Italy
Mexico
Saudi Arabia
Sweden
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
Host family program
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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