Rev. Jeffrey F. Bullock, PhD, President | Facebook
Rev. Jeffrey F. Bullock, PhD, President | Facebook
The county’s universities were represented by 1,212 men and 562 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.
The largest number of students per institution in Dubuque County (606) played for University of Dubuque during this period.
Dubuque County paid a total of $4,370,539 in athletically-related financial aid during 2022.
Data shows that football was the most popular sport played, followed by soccer, track and field.
Students who play sports often have higher graduation rates than non-athletes. More female than male athletes graduate.
The average institutional gift aid for student-athletes is $17,000, with 80% of them receive some kind of academic grant or need-based scholarship.
| Institution | Total Enrollment | Student-athletes Enrollment | Student-athletes ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Dubuque | 1,289 | 606 | 2.1 |
| Loras College | 1,183 | 587 | 2.0 |
| Clarke University | 689 | 532 | 1.3 |
| Emmaus Bible College | 160 | 49 | 3.3 |
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