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Clarke University

C+

Rating

Private

Type

1,106

Students

$33,600

Tuition

94%

Acceptance

#1096

Ranking

Small City

Campus Setting

Dubuque, IA

1550 Clarke Dr, Dubuque, IA 52001-3198

Clarke University is a very small private institution located in Dubuque, IA ranked 22nd in Iowa. It has a total of 817 full-time undergraduate students and is not competitive, with a 93.85% acceptance rate. Clarke University offers 45 different majors and is best known for its Fine Art, Fitness Administration, and Philosophy programs (respectively ranked 3rd, 6th, and 6th in Iowa). With an annual tuition of $33,600 per year, Clarke University is somewhat moderately high-priced. 64.25% of students graduate ready to the next stage of their lives, entering the labor market. After finishing college, alumni go on to earn approximately $41,300 per year, which is 1% below the national median.
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Cost

$34,670
Above Average

Clarke University

$34,670

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$49,360

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$38,252

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

94%Acceptance
Not Very Selective

Clarke University

94%

National

69%
Sat

940 - 1120

36% of students submit

Admissions Yield

13%

ACT

17 - 24

75% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$0

Students

817Undergrads
Very Small Student Population

Full-Time

99%

Part-Time

1%
Male

42%

In-state

83%

Female

58%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

6%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
17% Business Administration and Management, General14% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse12% Psychology, General58% Others

17% Business Administration and Management, General

14% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

12% Psychology, General

58% Others

Business Administration and Management, General

17%

37 Graduates

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

14%

30 Graduates

Psychology, General

12%

27 Graduates

Education, General

7%

15 Graduates

Elementary Education and Teaching

6%

14 Graduates

Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

6%

13 Graduates

Social Work

6%

13 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

5%

10 Graduates

Athletic Training/Trainer

4%

8 Graduates

Academics

C
Professors
StudentsProfessors8:18:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

8

Number of Library Books

78,615

Academic Spend per Student

$9,197

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

73%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$37,200/Year

Clarke University

$37,200

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$37,200

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

0%

Median Earnings

$41,300

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

64%