CLARKE UNIVERSITY OF DUBUQUE IOWA
1550 Clarke Drive, Dubuque, IA 52001 www.clarke.edu

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Organizations Filed Purposes: We are a Catholic, co-educational, liberal arts university founded in 1843 by the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Dubuque, Iowa. Clarke educates students at the post-secondary level in the liberal arts and sciences, the fine arts, selected professional programs, and graduate programs.We, the faculty, students, staff and administration are a caring, learning community committed to excellence in education. We provide a supportive environment that encourages personal and intellectual growth, promotes global awareness and social responsibility, and deepens spiritual values.

Catholic, co-educational, liberal arts university educating at post-secondary & graduate level

Clarke University is a 4-year non-profit liberal arts and sciences university focused on progressing with the times. Humble beginnings have developed into over 30 undergraduate and 6 graduate programs, including a best-in-class adult education program. We are an institution guided by steadfast principles. We believe one-on-one learning is the ratio for future scholars and laureates. We understand that without proper connections, a quality education is moot. We recognize that easy access to our educators is what sets us apart. It is more than a pledge. It is a progressive framework that has guided us for more than one-and-a-half centuries.Clarke confers the Associate of Arts (AA), Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Science (BS), Bachelors of Applied Studies (BAS), Bachelors of Social Work (BSW), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Master of Arts in Education (MAE), Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Organizational Leadership (MOL), Master of Social Work (MSW), Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT).Over 900 students come from 39 states and ten countries. The average ACT score of the 2019 freshman class was 21 and the average high school grade-point-average was 3.4. In the last five years, an average of 98 percent of survey respondents reported being employed in their field or continuing their education. The student/faculty ratio is 8:1.During the 2018-2019 academic year, 100 percent of Clarke's full-time, day-time students (who were eligible, and applied) received financial aid in the form of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. Students are encouraged to apply for financial aid. Clarke University offers a variety of merit scholarships to students that include academic, athletic talent, fine arts and other scholarships.Clarke University does not discriminate on the basis of gender, sex, race, color, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, age or disability in the educational programs which it conducts or in its employment policies, practices and procedures. Clarke University complies with all pertinent state and federal regulations concerning affirmative action, nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity.

Auxiliary Enterprises: Programs available to all 904 students including the residence halls, board plans and athletics. Residence Hall capacity is 571 with occupancy of 433, or 75.0%. In the fall of 2019, all 433 resident students also had board plans with food service.

Student services: Resources provided to all 904 students by student activities, health services, counseling center, career center, admissions and financial aid.

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