Saint Ambrose University Graduate Schools

Saint Ambrose University (referred to as Saint Ambrose) is a Private, 4 years school located in Davenport, IA. It is classified as a Doctoral/Research University school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Saint Ambrose University is $19,320 in average. The school has 629 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,747 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

Saint Ambrose University (referred to as Saint Ambrose) is a Private, 4 years school located in Davenport, IA. It is classified as a Doctoral/Research University school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1927 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Saint Ambrose Directory Information
School NameSaint Ambrose University (Saint Ambrose)
Address518 W Locust St, Davenport, IA 52803-2898
Phone563-333-6000
Webhttps://www.sau.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.sau.edu/apply
Financial Infohttps://www.sau.edu/cost-and-aid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Saint Ambrose University is $19,320 in average. The school has 629 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,747 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 116 graduate programs through Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice).
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$19,320
Student Population629
Offered Degrees/ProgramsMaster's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs116 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Saint Ambrose University is $19,320 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $1,050.
Saint Ambrose University offers the alternative tuition plans.
Saint Ambrose 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)Graduate Level Courses & Programs
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 Saint Ambrose University is $19,320. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.65% 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
TuitionFees
2018-2019$16,956$280
2019-2020$17,460$280
2020-2021$17,870$280
2021-2022$18,360$280
2022-2023$19,040$280
The graduate school tuition & fees of Saint Ambrose is expensive 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
ResidentsOut-of-State
Saint Ambrose University$19,320
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 $18,948 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Saint Ambrose University. On-campus living costs are increased by 3.09% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $17,742. Off-campus living costs are increased by 4.16% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$10,470$3,282$9,810$6,350
2019-2020$11,024$3,282$10,026$6,594
2020-2021$11,354$3,282$10,260$6,594
2021-2022$11,638$3,308$10,414$6,620
2022-2023$11,988$3,420$10,782$6,960
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,050 at Saint Ambrose University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 2.94% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019$942
2019-2020$970
2020-2021$995
2021-2022$1,020
2022-2023$1,050

Graduate Programs at Saint Ambrose

Saint Ambrose University offers 24 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, 311 students have completed their study at Saint Ambrose University.
Offered Degrees at Saint Ambrose University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree200233
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship103
Doctor's degree - other2073
Post Master's Degree102
Total240311
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Saint Ambrose University by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Physical Therapy/Therapist program with 2 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Social Work program with 49 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Occupational Therapy/Therapist program with 37 completers.
Saint Ambrose University offers 24 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 311 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 233 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 73 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 2 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 4 completers-
Network and System Administration/Administrator4-
Education [+] 11 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration6-
Special Education and Teaching0-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels0-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching5-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 3 completers-
Exercise Physiology3-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 7 completers-
Theological and Ministerial Studies (other)7-
Pastoral Studies/Counseling0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 12 completers-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration7-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies5-
Human Services [+] 49 completers-
Social Work49$41,500
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 69 completers-
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist31-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management0-
Physician Assistant30-
Public Health8-
Nursing Administration0-
Business [+] 78 completers-
Business Administration and Management47$78,200
Organizational Leadership26-
Accounting5-
Finance0-
Total233
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business [+] 3 completers-
Business Administration and Management3-
Total3
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 73 completers-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist37-
Physical Therapy/Therapist36-
Total73
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 completers-
Physical Therapy/Therapist2-
Total2

Graduate Student Population at Saint Ambrose

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 685 students enrolled into Saint Ambrose University graduate schools where it has total 2,747 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 479 full-time and 206 part-time graduate students. By gender, 190 male and 495 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
TotalMaleFemale
Total685190495
Full-time47994385
Part-tme20696110
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 559 White (81.61%), 25 Black/African American (3.65%), 33 Hispanic (4.82%), 12 Asian (1.75%), and 56 students with other races. 8 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total685190495
American Indian/Native American312
Asian12210
Black/African American251213
Hispanic33825
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander202
White559147412
Two More20515
Un-Known231013
Non-resident Alien853
Saint Ambrose University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 115 graduate students (16.79% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 125 graduate students (18.25% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total685
Enrolled Online Exclusively115
Enrolled Some Online Courses125
Not in Online Courses445
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Saint Ambrose University. 374 students are aged 20 to 24 (54.60% of total students), 39 students are aged above 50 (5.69%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Saint Ambrose University.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total685190495
Age 20-2121120
Age 22-2435372281
Age 25-291394297
Age 30-34401525
Age 35-39401921
Age 40-49532429
Age 50-64381622
Over 64110

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