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Saint Ambrose University Overview

Saint Ambrose University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Davenport, Iowa. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

What Is Saint Ambrose University Known For?

631 Undergraduate Awards

$32,160 Avg Cost After Aid

74% Acceptance Rate

The highest award offered at St. Ambrose University is the doctor's degree.
In a recent academic period100% of the faculty were full-time.
A student who earns a bachelor's degree from St. Ambrose University makes roughly $59,531 a year. This is 46% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.
On average, it takes about 4.2 years for students from St. Ambrose University to earn a bachelor's degree. This is excellent when compared to the average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Saint Ambrose University?

Contact details for St. Ambrose University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	518 W Locust St, Davenport, IA 52803-2898
Phone:	563-333-6000
Website:	www.sau.edu

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How Do I Get Into St. Ambrose University?

You can apply to St. Ambrose University online at: www.sau.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for St. Ambrose University

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into St. Ambrose University?

74% Acceptance Rate

54% Of Accepted Are Women

20% Submit SAT Scores

With an acceptance rate of 74%, St. Ambrose University may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 43% of accepted students are men and 54% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 69%, and the acceptance rate for women is 77%.

Average Test Scores

About 20% of students accepted to St. Ambrose University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 620. Math scores were between 520 and 620.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Saint Ambrose University ( 500 to 620 )

200

800

SAT Math Scores for Saint Ambrose University ( 520 to 620 )

200

800

St. Ambrose University received ACT scores from 29% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 19 and 26. Math scores were between 18 and 0. Composite scores were between 20 and 27.

ACT English Scores for Saint Ambrose University ( 19 to 26 )

ACT Composite Scores for Saint Ambrose University ( 20 to 27 )

Can I Afford Saint Ambrose University?

$32,160 Net Price

62% Take Out Loans

The overall average net price of St. Ambrose University is $32,160. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At St. Ambrose University, approximately 62% of students took out student loans averaging $10,028 a year. That adds up to $40,112 over four years for those students.

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Saint Ambrose University Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,180 Full-Time Undergraduates

56% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 2,305 undergraduate students at St. Ambrose University, with 2,180 being full-time and 125 being part-time.

There are also 698 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,180 full-time undergraduates at St. Ambrose University, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Saint Ambrose University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	44
Black or African American	111
Hispanic or Latino	206
White	1,630
International Students	48
Other Races/Ethnicities	141

Geographic Diversity

Iowa students aren't the only ones who study at Saint Ambrose University. At this time, 17 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 34 countries are represented at St. Ambrose University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, India, and United Kingdom.

Saint Ambrose University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Business Administration & Management	24	0	61	6	91
Health & Physical Education	90	0	0	0	90
Nursing	77	0	0	0	77
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	0	5	0	62	67
Social Work	16	0	39	0	55
Marketing	43	0	0	0	43
General Psychology	43	0	0	0	43
Criminal Justice & Corrections	27	0	13	0	40
Teacher Education Grade Specific	36	0	0	0	36
Accounting	19	0	10	0	29
Allied Health Professions	0	0	29	0	29
Communication Sciences	0	0	29	0	29
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	28	0	0	0	28
General Biology	24	0	0	0	24
Finance & Financial Management	21	0	0	0	21
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	0	0	16	0	16
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	16	0	0	0	16
General Sales & Marketing	15	0	0	0	15
Public Health	0	0	14	0	14
Computer Science	13	0	0	0	13
Mechanical Engineering	13	0	0	0	13
Information Technology	8	0	4	0	12
Teacher Education Subject Specific	9	0	0	0	9
General English Literature	9	0	0	0	9
Public Relations & Advertising	7	0	0	0	7
Fine & Studio Arts	7	0	0	0	7
History	6	0	0	0	6
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	6	0	0	0	6
Chemistry	6	0	0	0	6
Political Science & Government	6	0	0	0	6
Design & Applied Arts	6	0	0	0	6
Industrial Engineering	5	0	0	0	5
Economics	5	0	0	0	5
Sociology	5	0	0	0	5
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	4	0	0	0	4
Human Resource Management	4	0	0	0	4
International Business	4	0	0	0	4
Mathematics	4	0	0	0	4
Theological & Ministerial Studies	4	0	0	0	4
Other Business, Management & Marketing	3	0	0	0	3
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	3	0	0	0	3
Data Science	3	0	0	0	3
Communication & Media Studies	2	0	0	0	2
Journalism	2	0	0	0	2
Drama & Theater Arts	2	0	0	0	2
Music	2	0	0	0	2
Area Studies	1	0	0	0	1
Ethnic Studies	1	0	0	0	1
Romance Languages	1	0	0	0	1
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	1	0	0	0	1
General Business/Commerce	0	0	0	0	0
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing	0	0	0	0	0
Computer Information Systems	0	0	0	0	0
Computer Systems Analysis	0	0	0	0	0
Computer Systems Networking	0	0	0	0	0
Educational Administration	0	0	0	0	0
Special Education	0	0	0	0	0
Writing Studies	0	0	0	0	0
Germanic Languages	0	0	0	0	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0	0	0
Philosophy	0	0	0	0	0
Physics	0	0	0	0	0
Security Science and Technology	0	0	0	0	0
Public Administration	0	0	0	0	0
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	631	5	215	68	919

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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