University of Dubuque Business Programs

Located in Dubuque, Iowa, University of Dubuque is a private not-for-profit institution. Dubuque is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

Where Is University of Dubuque?

Contact details for UD are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2000 University Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001
Phone:	563-589-3000
Website:	www.dbq.edu

How Do I Get Into UD?

You can apply to UD online at: https://www.dbq.edu/Admission/ApplyOnline/

Admission Requirements for UD

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UD?

With an acceptance rate of 85%, UD is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 64% of accepted students are men and 36% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 85%, and the acceptance rate for women is 84%.

Can I Afford University of Dubuque?

The overall average net price of UD is $31,466. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UD, approximately 78% of students took out student loans averaging $11,614 a year. That adds up to $46,456 over four years for those students.

University of Dubuque Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,594 undergraduate students at UD, with 1,289 being full-time and 305 being part-time.

There are also 407 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,289 full-time undergraduates at UD, 63% are male and 37% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Dubuque students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	10
Black or African American	193
Hispanic or Latino	105
White	821
International Students	73
Other Races/Ethnicities	87

Geographic Diversity

Iowa students aren't the only ones who study at University of Dubuque. At this time, 29 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 31 countries are represented at UD. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, China, and Taiwan.

Online Learning at University of Dubuque

In 2022-2023, 294 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UD has changed over the last few years.

University of Dubuque Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
Interior Design Management	0	1	107	108
General Business Administration and Management	68	0	0	68
Accounting	17	0	0	17
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	17	0	0	17
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	11	0	0	11
General Economics	2	0	0	2
TOTAL	115	1	107	223

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Rolfmueller under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.