There are many factors that go into your college search. While we understand that costs are a part of your consideration; it is important to us that all students are able to attend their first-choice college. Therefore, we are committed to assist you and your family to help make University of Dubuque possible. Please consider the following information.
| Undergraduate Costs for the 2021-22 Academic Year | Cost |
|---|---|
| Full-time Tuition | $34,400 |
| Student Fees | $1,610 |
| Room (Double Occupancy) | $5,200 |
| Board (Standard meal plan) | $5,100 |
| Total Estimated Charges | $46,310 |
| Other Fees | Cost |
|---|---|
| Annual Parking Permit | $90 |
| Orientation Fee (one time fee) | $100 |
| Other Estimated Expenses | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books | $950 |
| Flight costs for Airplane Training* | $13,750 |
| Flight costs for Helicopter Training* | $40,225 |
*Flight costs vary and are based on actual flight time charges
| Additional Tuition Rates | Cost |
|---|---|
| Part time enrollment (<12 credits) | $1,023 per credit hour |
| Overload enrollment (>17 credits) | $1,030 per credit hour |
We understand that paying for college can be overwhelming. Please communicate with your admission counselor and review the information on the Financial aid page to consider your options.
Housing and Meal Plan Costs
All students having less than 90 credits are required to live in University housing, space permitting. Students may be exempt from this requirement if, at the time of application, they are living within 50 miles of Dubuque and living with an immediate relative.
Housing Contracts
| Location/Room Type | Cost |
|---|---|
| Double Room | $2,560 per semester |
| Park Village - Double* | $3,375 per semester |
| Park Village - Single* | $3,950 per semester |
| Chlapaty Hall - Double | $3,000 per semester |
| Townhouse - Single* | $3,950 per semester |
*Not required to have Meal Plan
Meal Plan Options
| Meal Plan Type | Number of Meals | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Full Meal Plan A | 280 meals per semester (19 meals/week) | $2,635 per semester |
| Standard Meal Plan B | 200 meals per semester (14 meals/week) | $2,550 per semester |
| Minimum Meal Plan C | 150 meals per semester (10 meals/week) | $2,210 per semester |
| Commuter Meal Plan D | 75 meals per semester (5 meals/week) | $1,105 per semester |
If all meals are used prior to the end of the semester, additional blocks of 10 meals can be purchased in the Student Accounts office. For information, please contact Student Accounts at 563.589.3708.