How much is the Saint Ambrose tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Saint Ambrose's tuition & fees is $35,598.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $52,326 when a student lives on-campus.
Saint Ambrose Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Tuition & Fees | $35,598 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,320 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $11,988 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $3,420 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $10,782 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $6,960 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| Tuition & Fees | $37,749 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to Saint Ambrose for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $153,297 at Saint Ambrose. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $219,842. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $121,183.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Saint Ambrose' tuition is higher than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, four-years colleges in Iowa, its tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $25,497.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Saint Ambrose University | $35,598 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Iowa Four-years Colleges | $21,556 |
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| Public Schools | $8,453 | $11,211 |
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| Private Schools | $25,497 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between Saint Ambrose and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (private, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
| Location | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Saint Ambrose University | Davenport, IA | $35,598 | $19,405 |
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| University of Saint Mary | Leavenworth, KS | $33,890 | $11,367 |
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| Hope International University | Fullerton, CA | $36,250 | $17,650 |
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| Lasell University | Newton, MA | $26,000 | $11,682 |
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| Cairn University-Langhorne | Langhorne, PA | $32,625 | $9,465 |
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| Saint Mary's College of California | Moraga, CA | $56,134 | $33,900 |
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| Walsh University | North Canton, OH | $34,595 | $13,510 |
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| University of Portland | Portland, OR | $54,900 | $26,100 |
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| Quincy University | Quincy, IL | $35,740 | $11,475 |
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| Centenary University | Hackettstown, NJ | $37,732 | $19,350 |
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| Bellevue University | Bellevue, NE | $8,886 | $12,432 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Saint Ambrose University has increased by 29.28% over the past 10 years from $26,740 to $35,598. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by 28.80% from $15,000 to $19,405.
The living costs increased by 3.09% last year and 26.23% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Saint Ambrose University, 2,111 students (95%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $22,910.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Saint Ambrose is $29,416 for students living on-campus and $31,750 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 492 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $25,476 and the average amount of student loans is $10,028.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
Saint Ambrose's acceptance rate is 72.41%. A total of 4,005 applicants applied to and 2,900 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 493 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 17.00%.
To apply to Saint Ambrose, 3 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 2 items are recommended to submit - Secondary school rank and Completion of college-preparatory program. SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
Student Population
Saint Ambrose University has a total of 2,747 students including 2,118 undergraduate and 629 graduate students. By gender, there are 1,199 male students and 1,714 female students attending Saint Ambrose. The school offers online degree programs and 157 students enrolled online exclusively (5.72% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 2,913 |
1,199 | 1,714 |
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| Undergraduate | 2,228 |
1,009 | 1,219 |
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| Graduate | 685 |
190 | 495 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 518 W Locust St, Davenport, IA |
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| Phone | 563-333-6000 |
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| WEB | www.sau.edu/ |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 116 Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 23 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 73.00% |
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| Yield | 17.00% |
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| Student Population | 2,747 |
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| Graduation Rate | 64% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 28% |
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| Retention Rate | 79% |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 12 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 191 (Full-time), 125 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 422 (Full-time), 133 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $69,864 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $50,976 |
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