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Mount Vernon Nazarene vs University of Dubuque

Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.

At a glance

  • Mount Vernon Nazarene has the higher graduation rate: 68% against 40% at University of Dubuque.
  • For families earning up to $30,000, University of Dubuque has the lower price after aid: $18,106 a year, against $22,358 at Mount Vernon Nazarene.
Catholic life
Campus ministry
1 listed
1 listed
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Mount Vernon, OH
Dubuque, IA
Setting
Town
City
Students
1,845
1,795
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
84%
89%
Average SAT
1131
1110
ACT middle 50%
18–25
18–24
Graduation rate
68%
40%
First-year retention
79%
77%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$22,421
$23,386
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$22,358
$18,106
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$20,508
$19,318
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$18,116
$19,480
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$21,486
$24,660
Net price, over $110,000 income
$26,271
$25,908
Median debt
$25,000
$25,750
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$49,555
$51,190

The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University · University of Dubuque

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