Graduate Programs at Clarke University

Graduate School Overview

Clarke University (referred to as Clarke) is a Private, 4 years school located in Dubuque, IA. It is classified as a Doctoral/Research University school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree- professional practice.

The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1918 - Current).

Clarke Directory Information
School Name	Clarke University (Clarke)
Address	1550 Clarke Dr, Dubuque, IA 52001-3198
Phone	563-588-6300
Web	https://www.clarke.edu
Online Application	https://crm.clarke.edu/apply
Financial Info	https://www.clarke.edu/admission-aid/financial-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Clarke University is $13,080 in average. The school has 180 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 965 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 43 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 2 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$13,080
Student Population	180
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	43 graduate programs (2 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Clarke University is $13,080 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $640.

Clarke University offers the alternative tuition plans.

Clarke University offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	2 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Clarke University is $13,080. The graduate tuition & fees are decreased by -7.54% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$9,900	$630
2019-2020	$10,400	$164
2020-2021	$11,937	$182
2021-2022	$13,847	$300
2022-2023	$12,868	$212

The graduate school tuition & fees of Clarke is average compared to private graduate schools in Iowa. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,518 and the Iowa graduate tuition is $17,355 (public) / $12,978 (private).

The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Clarke University	$13,080
All Graduate Schools	$16,002	$19,518
Public	$11,454	$20,592
Private	$19,594
Iowa Graduate Schools	$11,156	$13,747
Public	$11,312	$17,355
Private	$12,978

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $14,058 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Clarke University. On-campus living costs are increased by 1.45% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $14,058. Off-campus living costs are increased by 1.45% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$9,600	$3,120	$9,600	$3,120
2019-2020	$10,000	$3,360	$10,000	$3,360
2020-2021	$10,200	$3,360	$10,200	$3,360
2021-2022	$10,400	$3,457	$10,400	$3,457
2022-2023	$10,600	$3,458	$10,600	$3,458

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $640 at Clarke University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 0.31% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$550
2019-2020	$550
2020-2021	$550
2021-2022	$638
2022-2023	$640

Graduate Programs at Clarke

Clarke University offers 10 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 75 students have completed their study at Clarke University.

Offered Degrees at Clarke University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	3	2	30
Doctor's degree - other	4	0	45
Post Bachelor's Degree	1	0	0
Post Master's Degree	2	0	0
Total	10	2	75

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Clarke University by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Education program with 0 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Social Work program with 24 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Physical Therapy/Therapist program with 30 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Clarke University
Program	Available Online	Average Earning after graduation
Education	✕	-
Nursing Education	✕	-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	✕	-

Popular Master's Programs at Clarke University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Social Work	✕	24	-
Education	✔	6	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	0	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at Clarke University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Physical Therapy/Therapist	✕	30	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	15	-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	✕	0	-
Nursing Practice	✕	0	-

Clarke University offers 10 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 75 students have completed their graduate studies.

30 students have earned/completed Master's program.
45 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✔ (1 completers)	6 completers	-
Education	✔	6	-
Human Services [+]	✕	24 completers	-
Social Work	✕	24	-
Business [+]	✔	0 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	0	-
	Total	30

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	45 completers	-
Physical Therapy/Therapist	✕	30	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	15	-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	✕	0	-
Nursing Practice	✕	0	-
	Total	45

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Education	✕	0	-
	Total	0

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Nursing Education	✕	0	-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	✕	0	-
	Total	0

Graduate Student Population at Clarke

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 171 students enrolled into Clarke University graduate schools where it has total 965 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 122 full-time and 49 part-time graduate students. By gender, 38 male and 133 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	171	38	133
Full-time	122	29	93
Part-tme	49	9	40

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 117 White (68.42%), 4 Black/African American (2.34%), 7 Hispanic (4.09%), 2 Asian (1.17%), and 41 students with other races.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	171	38	133
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	2	2	0
Black/African American	4	2	2
Hispanic	7	4	3
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	117	20	97
Two More	1	0	1
Un-Known	40	10	30
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

Clarke University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 29 graduate students (16.96% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 41 graduate students (23.98% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	171
Enrolled Online Exclusively	29
Enrolled Some Online Courses	41
Not in Online Courses	101

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Clarke University. 82 students are aged 20 to 24 (47.95% of total students), 8 students are aged above 50 (4.68%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Clarke University.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	171	38	133
Age 20-21	1	0	1
Age 22-24	81	21	60
Age 25-29	52	11	41
Age 30-34	14	3	11
Age 35-39	6	2	4
Age 40-49	9	1	8
Age 50-64	8	0	8

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