Overview
Student Population
| Location | Dubuque, Iowa |
| Online | clarke.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Small City |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
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Located in Dubuque, Iowa, Clarke University is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Roman Catholic faith. In the most recent statistical year 1,074 prospective students applied, and 1,008 were granted admission. Of those admitted 134 enrolled in the school. 878 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 126 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2019/2020, excluding room and board, is $33,600 plus fees of $1,070. Clarke University is ranked 532 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Clarke University is rated within the top 48% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 6 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Clarke University within the 2021 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#532 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#370 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#15 in Best Colleges in Iowa
#12 in Best Private Colleges in Iowa
#583 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#16 in Best Value Colleges in Iowa
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 940/1120 |
| ACT | 18/23 |
| GPA | 3.52 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jul 1, 2021 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,330 |
| Other Fees | $1,070 |
| Room and Board | $10,000 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,360 |
| Total One Year Cost | $49,360 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 24% |
| Business | 16% |
| Education | 14% |
| Psychology | 9% |
| Human Services | 6% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=153126 IPEDS survey data for Clarke University.
Current students may use the Clarke University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.