University of Dubuque Demographics & Diversity Overview

29%
Minority Students
40%
Female Students
4%
International
26
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

University of Dubuque has a diverse student body with 29% students of color and 4% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
69.8%(1,033)
Hispanic
6.5%(96)
African American
12.1%(179)
Asian
0.9%(14)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%(6)
Pacific Islander
0.3%(5)
Two or More Races
2.1%(31)
Unknown
7.8%(115)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color29%
Total Enrollment1,907
International Students4%

Cultural Engagement

University of Dubuque offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

University of Dubuque has a gender distribution of 40% female students and 60% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
60.2%(921)
Women
39.8%(608)

Gender Statistics

Men921

48% of total enrollment

Women608

32% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

University of Dubuque serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 66% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 15% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
0.5%(7)
18-19
36.1%(532)
20-21
32.7%(482)
22-24
15.4%(227)
25+
15.3%(226)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
1.3%(4)
22-24
24.9%(79)
25+
73.8%(234)

Age Diversity Insights

66%

Traditional Age (18-21)

15%

Non-Traditional (25+)

20%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

University of Dubuque attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 4% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 25% in-state residents, 71% out-of-state students, and 4% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
25.3%(81)
Out-of-State
70.9%(227)
International
3.8%(12)

Regional Representation

In-State81

25% of student body

Out-of-State227

71% of student body

International12

4% of student body

States Represented

26 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

29%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

40%

Female Students

Global Reach

4%

International

Age Diversity

15%

Non-Traditional Age