Colleges Near Dubuque

Colleges and universities near me in the Dubuque, Iowa area

There are 4 colleges in Dubuque and 50 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 241,700 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Iowa with a population of 57,637, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Dubuque. Driving time to these schools from Dubuque should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Wisconsin Madison in Madison, Wisconsin which is ranked #98 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Wisconsin Madison enrolling 47,016 students. In terms of affordability, Madison Area Technical College in Madison offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $4,230 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Dubuque.


50 results

Clarke University
C
Dubuque, IA
 

Clarke University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 888enrollment
  • $25,756net price
  • 89%acceptance rate
  • 900-1120SAT range
  • 19-23ACT range
  • 3.36Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

1 miles from Dubuque

University of Dubuque
D
Dubuque, IA

University of Dubuque

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#14 Best Private Colleges in Iowa

  • 2,001enrollment
  • $27,043net price
  • 76%acceptance rate
  • 828-1070SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.24Avg GPA

1 miles from Dubuque

Emmaus Bible College
E
Dubuque, IA
 

Emmaus Bible College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 193enrollment
  • $15,696net price
  • 99%acceptance rate
  • 1100-1240SAT range
  • 18-26ACT range
  • 3.58Avg GPA

0 miles from Dubuque

Loras College
L
Dubuque, IA

Loras College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,386enrollment
  • $22,418net price
  • 72%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.48Avg GPA

1 miles from Dubuque

Divine Word College
D
Epworth, IA
 

Divine Word College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 67enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 15

12 miles from Dubuque

University of Wisconsin Platteville
W
Platteville, WI

University of Wisconsin Platteville

Public 4 Year

4 reviews

#4 Best Public Universities in Wisconsin

  • 6,773enrollment
  • $14,706net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.39Estimated Avg GPA

19 miles from Dubuque

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
S
Fennimore, WI
 

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,520enrollment
  • $10,115net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

33 miles from Dubuque

Highland Community College
H
Freeport, IL
 

Highland Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,203enrollment
  • $6,415net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

55 miles from Dubuque

Cornell College
C
Mount Vernon, IA

Cornell College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#5 Best Private Colleges in Iowa

  • 1,055enrollment
  • $25,028net price
  • 81%acceptance rate
  • 1155-1405SAT range
  • 24-30ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA

54 miles from Dubuque

Coe College
C
Cedar Rapids, IA

Coe College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,371enrollment
  • $21,155net price
  • 73%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.74Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

60 miles from Dubuque

Mount Mercy University
M
Cedar Rapids, IA

Mount Mercy University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 1,580enrollment
  • $25,182net price
  • 81%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

59 miles from Dubuque

Upper Iowa University
U
Fayette, IA
 

Upper Iowa University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#13 Best Private Colleges in Iowa

  • 3,031enrollment
  • $23,187net price
  • 65%acceptance rate
  • 855-1065SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.34Avg GPA

60 miles from Dubuque

Morrison Institute of Technology
M
Morrison, IL
 

Morrison Institute of Technology

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 74enrollment
  • $21,547net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.2Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

62 miles from Dubuque

Purdue Global Cedar Rapids Campus
P
Cedar Rapids, IA
 

Purdue Global Cedar Rapids Campus

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 411enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

64 miles from Dubuque

Kirkwood Community College
K
Cedar Rapids, IA
 

Kirkwood Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 12,604enrollment
  • $8,727net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

63 miles from Dubuque

Hamilton Technical College
H
Davenport, IA
 

Hamilton Technical College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 103enrollment
  • $20,105net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

65 miles from Dubuque

Purdue Global Davenport Campus
P
Davenport, IA
 

Purdue Global Davenport Campus

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 30,512enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

66 miles from Dubuque

Eastern Iowa Community College District
E
Davenport, IA
 

Eastern Iowa Community College District

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 7,460enrollment
  • $9,278net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

68 miles from Dubuque

FAQ's

The closest community college is Southwest Wisconsin Technical College and is 32.9 miles from Dubuque. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College are $4,571 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.