Clarke University

Dubuque, IA
PrivateUrbanWebsite
Acceptance Rate
68%
Enrollment
782
Graduation Rate
55%
Student-Faculty Ratio
8:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$55,396
Retention Rate
67%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)8901045
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)1826
136

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$39,600
Out-of-State Tuition
$39,600
Avg Net Price
$20,068
Room & Board
$11,000
Total COA
$52,899
Median Debt
$26,717

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$23,570
$30,001–48,000
$23,640
$48,001–75,000
$22,569
$75,001–110,000
$26,435
$110,001+
$10,870
Pell Grant Rate: 36%
Federal Loan Rate: 72%

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Sticker Price$50,600
Estimated Net Price$20,068 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
55%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$55,396
Retention Rate
67%
Median Debt
$26,717

Top Programs

Health Professions
20.1%
Business & Marketing
18.1%
Psychology
14.6%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
11.8%
Education
10.4%
Biology
4.2%
Computer Science
3.5%
Public Administration & Social Services
3.5%
Visual & Performing Arts
2.8%
Communication
2.1%

Top Majors

MajorGraduatesEarnings (4yr)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing29$58,400
Psychology, General24$43,694
Business Administration, Management and Operations21$55,688
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods19
Biology, General11
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions11
Health and Physical Education/Fitness10
Social Work5
Fine and Studio Arts5
History5
Philosophy4
Communication and Media Studies3
Computer and Information Sciences, General3
Chemistry3
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology2

Demographics

Men 53%Women 47%
White
53.6%
Black
13.6%
Hispanic
11.5%
Asian
1.7%
Two or More
3.5%
International
10.4%

Application Info

Deadlines

ED2025-11-01
EA2025-11-01
RD2026-01-01

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.