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University of Dubuque

Dubuque, Iowa•Private

Message from University of Dubuque

You make UD stronger! At UD, you're never just a number. Who you are as an individual is as valued as your academic achievement. So you'll find a supportive educational environment where your unique aspirations and goals are recognized. You'll find faculty and staff who know who you are and highly personalized attention in classes that average just 15 students. And you'll find an engaging community where your thoughts, interests, and individuality are celebrated.

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

76%

Private school in Iowa with 1,500 total undergraduate students
Urban
Plains
Presbyterian Church (USA)
On campus housing
American Rivers Conference
dbq.edu
2000 University Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001
(563) 589-3000

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
76%
Yield rate - overall
23%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
75%
Men
76%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
1,905
Women: 37%
Men: 63%
dbq.edu/admission

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$49,550
Out-of-state
$49,550

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 38%
ACT: 59%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
335
Student diversity
Moderately diverse
4-year graduation rate
36%
6-year graduation rate
43%
Retention rate
66%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
6%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 37%
Men: 63%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
2%
Black
16%
Hispanic
10%
Native American
< 1%
Other
8%
White
64%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
13:1
Calendar system
Four-one-four

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP and IB exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

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