Divine Word College is a Roman Catholic undergraduate seminary located in Epworth, Iowa, about 20 miles west of Dubuque, Iowa. The art deco school, which traces its roots back to 1931, is within the territory of the Archdiocese of Dubuque.
The college, which is run by the Society of the Divine Word, specializes in training young men to become missionaries. The college trains these young men to either enter the priesthood or to become religious brothers.
As with most Roman Catholic seminaries, enrollment at Divine Word College is limited to men only, many of whom are Asian.
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| Percent of Students International: | 15% |
| On-Campus Housing Available: | Yes |
| Percent of Students Living On-Campus: | 174% |
| Freshman Students Required to Live on Campus: | Yes |
| Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) | Expenses | ||
Published Tuition and Fees: |
$ 9,500 | ||
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 9,400 | ||
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 100 | ||
| Financial Aid | Avg. Amount Received | % of Students Receiving Aid | |
Federal Grants: |
$ 4,013 | 35% | |
Institutional Grants: |
$ 6,960 | 100% | |
Student Loans: |
$ 2,406 | 29% | |
Any Aid: |
100% |
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| % of Students Submitting SAT Scores: | 29% |
| Bottom 25th Percentile: | Verbal: 520, Math: 520 |
| Top 75th Percentile: | Verbal: 620, Math: 570 |
| Application Fee: | $ 25.00 |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies: | Not Required |
| High School Diploma or Equivalent: | Not Required |
| High School GPA: | Required |
| High School Rank: | Recommended |
| High School Record: | Required |
| Recommendations: | Required |
| TOEFL: | Required |
| Test Scores: | Required |
