UD Description

Looking for an exciting academic future in Iowa? Look no further than University of Dubuque, a private university dedicated to promoting intellectual, cultural, and personal success. Founded in the Presbyterian tradition, students are bound to find their spiritual and academic interests satisfied.

Academic programs offered at Dubuque are impressive. Bachelor’s degrees are offered in various concentrations of the following disciplines:

  • School of Business
  • School of Liberal Arts
  • School of Professional Programs
  • Theological Seminary

The School of Liberal Arts contains many traditional concentrations, while the School of Professional Programs includes fields such as Nursing, Education, Computer Graphics, and Aviation Management.

Graduate degrees are offered in fewer concentrations. Master’s degrees can be earned in Business, Communications, Divinity, and Religion. A doctorate is offered in Ministry.

Student life activities are an important aspect of the college experience at Dubuque. Students can choose from several student organizations, intramural sports, campus ministries, study abroad opportunities, athletic teams, and community service clubs to participate in.

Student support services enable students to focus on their academic, professional, personal, and spiritual responsibilities. Academic workshops, career and academic advising, financial aid assistance, and health services are available to help students cope with increasing pressures.

University of Dubuque is committed to providing an academic atmosphere that fosters spiritual and intellectual well-being.

Quick Facts

Location

Midwest

Setting

Large Town Setting

Type

Private

Affiliation

Presbyterian Church (USA)

Size

Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)

Mascot

Spartans

Website

www.dbq.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

In-State Tuition

$20,758

Out-of-State Tuition

$20,758

Selectivity

Selective

Enrollment

1,560

UD Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
1,323
Freshman Class
358
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
1,560

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
84%
Graduate
16%

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
99%
Part-Time
1%

Gender of Students

Women
37%
Men
63%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
13%
Asian
2%
Caucasian
72%
Latino
4%
Other
9%

International Students

International
1%
Domestic
99%