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Enrollment Deposit

How much is DBQ's enrollment deposit?

University of Dubuque requires a deposit of $200 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

28.60%

University of Dubuque is in the top 28.60% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

25.00%

University of Dubuque is in the top 25.00% of colleges in the state of Iowa for deposit cost. 10.34% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

22.10%

University of Dubuque is in the top 22.10% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% ofprivate colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

University of Dubuque educates a diverse community of 1,776 students, with 1,444 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 332 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

1,776


Total Undergraduates

1,444

Total Graduates

332


Full-Time vs Part-Time

84% Full-Time

16% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at University of Dubuque has a 85% acceptance rate. University of Dubuque has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.


Acceptance Rate

85%

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Location

Located in Dubuque, IA, University of Dubuque offers students a accessible urban experience with all the advantages of a smaller city setting.


City

Dubuque


County

Dubuque County


State

Iowa


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Small

About

University of Dubuque features a student-focused approach with a 9 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Presbyterian Church (USA) values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

9 : 1


Religious Affiliation

Presbyterian Church (USA)


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above


Cost

University of Dubuque makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $22,879 with 90% of students receiving financial assistance including 44% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$22,879


Received Aid

90%


Pell Recipients

44%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $40,065

Out-of-State: $40,065

Demographics

The University of Dubuque student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 26% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
852 (59%)
Women
592 (41%)

Outcomes

University of Dubuque prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 46% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

46%

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