University of Dubuque
University of Dubuque admitted 89% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 980–1220 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid was $25,171 a year. Within six years, 45% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 89%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Considered if submitted
- SAT middle 50%
- 980–1220
- ACT middle 50%
- 18–24
Cost
- Cost of attendance, before aid
- $55,110 a year
- Average net price after aid
- $25,171 a year
- Net price for families earning under $30,000
- $22,076 a year
- Tuition and fees
- $44,190 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 45%
- Students who return for a second year
- 77%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $60,869 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $24,513
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,440
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 42%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 10 to 1
- Campus setting
- City
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Business, management and marketing
- 19%
- Transportation and materials moving
- 17%
- Education
- 10%
- Health professions
- 10%
- Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness and kinesiology
- 8%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- Illinois State University IL · 88% admitted
- University of Pittsburgh-Bradford PA · 89% admitted
- Azusa Pacific University CA · 88% admitted
- The University of Tennessee-Martin TN · 88% admitted
- Hardin-Simmons University TX · 90% admitted
- Gwynedd Mercy University PA · 90% admitted
More colleges in Iowa
- Iowa State University IA · 89% admitted
- University of Iowa IA · 84% admitted
- University of Northern Iowa IA · 93% admitted
- Drake University IA · 64% admitted
- Upper Iowa University IA · 97% admitted
- Saint Ambrose University IA · 77% admitted
- Waldorf University IA · 77% admitted
- Grinnell College IA · 14% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.