Saint Ambrose University — College Profile

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Location

Davenport, IA, 52803-2898 · City campus

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Nearest airport from college

ORD · Chicago O'Hare

141 mi away

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Cost

Cost of attendance

$51,141

Avg net price

$24,691

Room & board

$13,378

Tuition

$36,658

Books & supplies

$1,320/yr

Average net price by family income

$0–30k

$22,037

$30–48k

$21,729

$48–75k

$22,408

$75–110k

$24,776

$110k+

$27,807

Admissions

Admit rate

77%

Test policy

Test optional

SAT average

1093

Reading 490–580

Math 440–590

ACT midpoint

Composite 20–25

English 19–24

Math 17–25

SAT range (25th–75th percentile)

40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

This school does not appear to use the Common Application. Check the school's admissions website directly for essay requirements and application instructions.

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Outcomes

Graduation rate

62%

1st-yr retention

76%

Transfer-out rate

30%

Consumer completion

66%

8-year outcomes

Graduated

65%

Transferred

28%

Still enrolled

Dropped out / unknown

Median earnings (6yr)

$51,616

Median earnings (10yr)

$59,531

Median debt

$25,000

Monthly loan payment

$265

Debt range (25th–75th)

$10,743–$27,000

Debt (90th percentile)

$32,250

Student Body

Men 47%Women 53%

Student : Faculty ratio

■Students ■ Faculty

Pell grant recipients

32%

First-generation

28%

Median family income

$69,543

Independent students

15%

Avg age at entry

21.0

Part-time students

Race & ethnicity

White

66%

Hispanic

11%

Black

Asian

Two or more

Non-resident

Unknown

Programs & Earnings

Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings

Median earnings for graduates across all programs

6 years after entry

$51,616

10 years after entry

$59,531

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness90

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing77

Psychology, General43

Marketing43

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods36

Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods28

Criminal Justice and Corrections27

Biology, General24

Business Administration, Management and Operations24

Finance and Financial Management Services21

Accounting and Related Services19

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology16

Social Work16

General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations15

Computer Science13

Mechanical Engineering13

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Institutional

Endowment

$247M

Classification

Doctoral/Professional

Full-time faculty

100%

Avg faculty salary

$7,663/mo

Instructional spend/student

$11,705