University of Dubuque

Dubuque, Iowa
4-year Private university

Overview

University of Dubuque is a private institution established in 1852 with suburban setting located at Dubuque. It is ranked 109 in Regional Universities Midwest in 2018 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are $34,110 (2018). It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,965. It practices 4-1-4-based academic calendar.

#109th in Regional Universties Midwest
Setting
Suburban
Location Dubuque, Iowa
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1852
Selectivity Very Low
Size Small
1,958 Undergraduates

Learning

13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Business/marketing
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Transportation And Materials Moving
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$47,390
Cost of Attendance
$22,006
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $34,110
Outstate Tuition Fee $34,110
Room and Board Fees $9,930
$38,400 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

76% (Very Low Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$25 Application Fee
Application Fee Waiver Available
3 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Not Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

61 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
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Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
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Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
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Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Apr
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
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Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$31,338 Average Financial Aid
Need-based Aid available for International Students

Need-based Aid

$24,826 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $47,390
100% Students with need received Financial Aid
85% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application Priority Deadline April 1
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Heritage Society Scholarship
Total Worth $15,000
Eligibility All incoming freshmen
Minimum Criteria cumulative high school GPA of 3.5
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Presidential Scholarship
Total Worth $12,000
Eligibility All incoming freshmen
Minimum Criteria cumulative high school GPA of 3.8
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Honors Scholarship
Total Worth $10,000
Eligibility All incoming freshmen
Minimum Criteria cumulative high school GPA of 3.3
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

ROTC Service Award (Contracted Cadets)
Total Worth $6,000
Details Awarded to cadets who have been awarded an Army ROTC Scholarship and who live on campus.
Alumni Grant
Total Worth $1,000
Details Awarded to the children of alumni

Students

1,958 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
58% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
43% Students graduate within 6 years