Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Dubuque's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa.
Dubuque has similar enrollment size to similarly ranked schools (average: 1,809 students). The enrollment is close to the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa average (1,514 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
University of Dubuque1,7571,440317
Similarly Ranked Schools1,8091,398411
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges2,4772,0161,017
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa1,5141,195551
The below chart compares the student population between University of Dubuque and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 1,020 male and 737 female students attending Dubuque. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.38 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Dubuque.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Dubuque
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total1,4401,256184
Men87378291
Women56747493
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Dubuque
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total31726552
Men14711730
Women17014822

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 1,199 White students (68.24%) and 248 Race/Ethnicity Unknown students (14.11%) at University of Dubuque(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of Dubuque.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of Dubuque
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native945
Asian20128
Black or African American1299039
Hispanic544113
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander752
White1,016584432
Two or More Races743
Race/Ethnicity Unknown15610749
Total 1,440873567
Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of Dubuque
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native101
Asian211
Black or African American23158
Hispanic624
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1839786
Two or More Races413
Race/Ethnicity Unknown922666
Total 317147170

Online Student Population

At University of Dubuque, 446 students (25.38% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 98 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 20 students live in Iowa where University of Dubuque is located in and 78 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total1,7571,440317
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes98098
Enrolled Some in Online Classes34832424
Not Enrolled in Online Classes1,3111,116195
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)98098
Iowa Residents20020
Other State in U.S.78078
Outside of U.S.000
Unknown000