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Clarke University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Dubuque, Iowa. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

$43,975 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
89% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Clarke University?

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Contact details for Clarke are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1550 Clarke Dr, Dubuque, IA 52001-3198
Phone: 563-588-6300
Website: www.clarke.edu

How Do I Get Into Clarke?

You can apply to Clarke online at: crm.clarke.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for Clarke

Submission Required?
High School GPA Required
High School Rank Recommended
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores Considered but not required
TOEFL Recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Clarke?

89% Acceptance Rate
28% Of Accepted Are Women
8% Submit SAT Scores
Clarke has the high acceptance rate of 89%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 72% of accepted students are men and 28% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 87%, and the acceptance rate for women is 94%.

Average Test Scores

About 8% of students accepted to Clarke submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 460 and 550. Math scores were between 440 and 570.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Clarke University  ( 460 to 550 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Clarke University  ( 440 to 570 )
200
800
Clarke received ACT scores from 21% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 17 and 23. Math scores were between 17 and 25. Composite scores were between 19 and 23.

ACT English Scores for Clarke University  ( 17 to 23 )
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ACT Math Scores for Clarke University  ( 17 to 25 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Clarke University  ( 19 to 23 )
1
36

Can I Afford Clarke University?

$43,975 Net Price
83% Take Out Loans
0.5% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of Clarke is $43,975. 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

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Clarke, approximately 83% of students took out student loans averaging $12,419 a year. That adds up to $49,676 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Clarke is 0.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Clarke University Undergraduate Student Diversity

690 Full-Time Undergraduates
45% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 717 undergraduate students at Clarke, with 690 being full-time and 27 being part-time.

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There are also 171 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 690 full-time undergraduates at Clarke, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 5
Black or African American 93
Hispanic or Latino 70
White 412
International Students 41
Other Races/Ethnicities 69

Geographic Diversity

Iowa students aren't the only ones who study at Clarke University. At this time, 15 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 11 countries are represented at Clarke. The most popular countries sending students to the school are United Kingdom, Venezuela, and Australia.

Online Learning at Clarke University

32 Took All Classes Online
549 Took At Least One Class Online
53.4% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 549 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

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Online Growth Rankings of Clarke

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Clarke University was 53.4%. This is the #441 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Clarke regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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