Iowa students paid $34,110 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $4,400 more than the $29,710 charged for 2017-18.
Data shows 94 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 474 students received grants or scholarships totaling $9.1 million and 425 students took out student loans totaling more than $5 million.
Including all undergraduates (2,385), 1,762 students used grants or scholarships totaling $31.5 million, and 1,569 students took out $13.3 million in federal student loans.
The cost of attending
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | ~572 | $27,895 | $28,700 | $29,710 | $34,110 | 22.3% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the University of Dubuque in 2015-16.| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 289 | 56% | $1,534,230 | $5,309 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 85 | 17% | $475,333 | $5,592 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 470 | 91% | $7,117,680 | $15,144 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 474 | 92% | $9,127,243 | $19,256 |
| Federal student loans | 425 | 83% | $4,095,146 | $9,636 |
| Other student loans | 73 | 14% | $954,483 | $13,075 |
| Student loan aid | 425 | 83% | $5,049,629 | $11,881 |
| Total student aid | 484 | 94% | - | - |
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