Paying for Dubuque
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$40,065
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$9,020
On-campus Living Costs
$13,170
Off-campus Living Costs
$15,420
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,100
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$645
The 2024 tuition & fees of University of Dubuque are $40,065 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $40,065 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa, the undergraduate tuition & fees are average and the graduate tuition & fees are relatively inexpensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Buena Vista University and Mount Mercy University, tuition & fees of University of Dubuque is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $34,945.
The average living cost of the school is $13,170 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $15,420.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Dubuque's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Dubuque are $40,065 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.99% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $9,020 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 6.24% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
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Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
2020 | $34,070 | $1,500 | $34,070 | $1,500 |
2021 | $34,070 | $1,630 | $34,070 | $1,630 |
2022 | $34,400 | $1,610 | $34,400 | $1,610 |
2023 | $36,800 | $1,726 | $36,800 | $1,726 |
2024 | $38,260 | $1,805 | $38,260 | $1,805 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $13,170 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $15,420.
The living cost at the school has increased by 10.45% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
2020 | $10,210 | $900 | $10,210 | $3,790 |
2021 | $10,500 | $900 | $10,210 | $3,790 |
2022 | $10,300 | $900 | $10,300 | $3,790 |
2023 | $11,024 | $900 | $11,024 | $3,790 |
2024 | $11,470 | $1,700 | $11,470 | $3,950 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,200 at University of Dubuque. The books & supplies cost has increased by 26.32% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
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2020 | $950 |
2021 | $950 |
2022 | $950 |
2023 | $950 |
2024 | $1,200 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at University of Dubuque is $1,100 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $645 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.03% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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2020 | $1,020 | $730 |
2021 | $1,052 | $730 |
2022 | $1,030 | $580 |
2023 | $1,100 | $620 |
2024 | $1,100 | $645 |