Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central College | Pella, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| Clarke University | Dubuque, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Dordt University | Sioux Center, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| Emmaus Bible College | Dubuque, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Mount Mercy University | Cedar Rapids, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| Palmer College of Chiropractic | Davenport, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Doctorate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central College | $20,988 | 79.24% | 71% | 13:1 | 1,169 |
| Clarke University | $39,600 | 84.80% | 57% | 9:1 | 965 |
| Dordt University | $35,960 | 87.67% | 67% | 14:1 | 1,861 |
| Emmaus Bible College | $20,000 | 100.00% | 81% | 7:1 | 206 |
| Mount Mercy University | $39,070 | 75.27% | 57% | 13:1 | 1,526 |
| Palmer College of Chiropractic | $11,340 | - | - | 6:1 | 2,178 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |