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Selected Colleges Comparison

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Institutional Characteristics

The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 5 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
Academic Comparison - Selected Colleges
NameLocationType/LevelHighest DegreeOffered Degree
Briar Cliff University Sioux City, IAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Dordt University Sioux Center, IAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master
Northwestern College Orange City, IAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center Des Moines, IAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeMaster, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate

Key Facts Comparison

The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $30,001 for State residents and $35,598 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 82.97% and graduation rate is 59.00%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
Key Facts Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent Faculty RatioStudent Population
Briar Cliff University $35,534 - 43% 12:1927
Dordt University $35,960 87.67% 67% 14:11,861
Northwestern College $35,300 87.33% 62% 15:11,651
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center - - - -1,527
Saint Ambrose University $35,598 73.92% 64% 12:12,747
Average$30,001 / $35,59882.97%59.00%13.25:11,743