Dubuque, IA

Clarke University

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Clarke University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Dubuque, IA.
It is classified as Doctoral / Research University by Carnegie Classification.
Clarke University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

72% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 3,394 applied, 2,438 accepted, and 135 enrolled in Clarke.
77 men and 58 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.
Admission Stats

1,060 SAT, 20 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,060 and ACT score is 20. The SAT score of 1060 is average, 41 to 50 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total90010601160
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing430520570
Math470540590
ACT Score
Composite162024
Math172024
English142024
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2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $40,910 for undergraduate programs and $12,237 for graduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 3.31% compared to last year at Clarke University.
Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

721 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $25,830.
For freshmen, 193 students (100%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $27,219.
Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 962 students enrolled Clarke in 2025.
By gender, 490 men and 472 women students are enrolled.
There are 815 undergraduate and 147 graduate students.
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38 Major Programs

  • 1 programs through online
  • 6 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctorate
  • Post-graduate Certificate
Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Clarke is 56% and the transfer-out rate is 39%.
The retention rate is 67% for full-time and 67% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
56%
Transfer-out Rate
39%
Retention Rate
67%
Students to Faculty Ratio
9 to 1
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Facutly & Staffs

A total of 110 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Clarke and the average faculty salary is $61,502. The studetns to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.
There are 304 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $51,877.
Number of Faculties
110
Average Faculty Salary
$61,502
Number of Staffs
304
Average Staff Salary
$51,877

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Libraries
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