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University of Dubuque vs Central College

Central College students with aid paid less on average: $22,894 vs $25,171 a year.

Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.

Getting in
MeasureUniversity of DubuqueCentral College
Admit rate 89% 86%
SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 980–1220 1056–1120
ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 18–24 20–26
SAT or ACT for fall 2027 Not checked yet Not checked yet
Next deadline Not checked yet Not checked yet
Cost
MeasureUniversity of DubuqueCentral College
Sticker price per year $55,110 $37,773
Average paid after grants $25,171 $22,894
What families with aid paid, by income
MeasureUniversity of DubuqueCentral College
Under $30,000 $22,076 $16,038
$30,000–$48,000 $22,425 $13,545
$48,000–$75,000 $20,064 $17,397
$75,000–$110,000 $26,588 $22,140
Over $110,000 $27,454 $26,636
After you start
MeasureUniversity of DubuqueCentral College
Undergrads 1,440 1,070
Graduate within 6 years 41% 69%
Come back for year two 77% 80%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $60,869 $57,387
Median debt at graduation $24,513 $25,125

Highlighted only when the gap is at least 5%. "Average paid" is what students who got federal aid paid per year after grants, not a price quote. How we get our numbers

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