Clarke University
Dubuque, IA · private nonprofit · 742 undergraduates
Clarke University is a private nonprofit university in Dubuque, IA with moderately selective admissions, admitting about 72% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.
Acceptance rate
72%
SAT (middle 50%)
900–1160
ACT (middle 50%)
16–24
Avg net price
$24,479/yr
sticker $55,782
Graduation rate
56%
within 6 years
Undergraduates
742
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What is Clarke University's acceptance rate?
Clarke University has an acceptance rate of about 72%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.
What SAT score do you need for Clarke University?
The middle 50% of admitted students at Clarke University scored between 900–1160 on the SAT (ACT 16–24).
How much does Clarke University cost?
Families pay an average net price of about $24,479 per year at Clarke University after financial aid, versus a published cost of $55,782.
What is the graduation rate at Clarke University?
About 56% of students at Clarke University graduate within six years.
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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.