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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Dubuque | Dubuque, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Iowa Wesleyan University | Mount Pleasant, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| Loras College | Dubuque, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | Des Moines, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Palmer College of Chiropractic | Davenport, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Doctorate |
| Simpson College | Indianola, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Dubuque | $40,065 | 85.05% | 39% | 9:1 | 1,776 |
| Iowa Wesleyan University | $34,700 | 80.81% | 29% | 13:1 | 871 |
| Loras College | $38,298 | 89.84% | 67% | 12:1 | 1,319 |
| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | - | - | - | - | 1,527 |
| Palmer College of Chiropractic | $11,340 | - | - | 6:1 | 2,178 |
| Simpson College | $46,212 | 89.10% | 66% | 10:1 | 1,151 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |