Clarke University is a private university based in Dubuque, Iowa. Founded in 1843, it is the second-oldest university in the state. As a Catholic university, Clarke educates students from diverse backgrounds who aspire to become values-driven leaders of their communities. It is dedicated to providing a quality education and fostering a strong sense of community. With an undergraduate program of over 30 majors, minors, and certificate programs, the university offers a wealth of options to its students. Its graduate school offers professional degrees in nursing, business, education, communication, and sport management. Its student-faculty ratio of 13:1 makes it one of the most accessible universities in the nation. The university boasts a beautiful 500-acre campus nestled on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River. With its commitment to service and its welcoming campus, Clarke University promises to be an invaluable asset in the lives of its graduates.
- Address: 1550 Clarke Dr, Dubuque, IA 52001-3198
- Phone: (563) 588-6300
- Website: www.clarke.edu/
- Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
- Student Population: 855
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 8 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $-
- Selectivity: Less Selective
Cost
| Tuition and Fees | $35,750 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,330 |
| Room & Board | $10,200 |
| Other | $3,360 |
| Total Cost | $50,640 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 89%
- SAT Range: 918 – 1126
- ACT Range: 19 – 25
Majors
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Psychology, General
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Athletic Training/Trainer
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 96%
- Part-time: 4%
Student Gender
- Male: 44%
- Female: 56%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 1%
- Black or African American: 8%
- Hispanic / Latino: 9%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 68%
- Two or More Races: 3%
- Unknown: 8%
- Non-resident Alien: 2%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 97%
- 25 and Over: 3%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 27%
- Out-of-State: 73%
- Unknown: 0%