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University of Dubuque

University of Dubuque
2000 University Avenue
Dubuque, IA 52001

Official telephone: (563) 589-3000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 722-5583
Fax number: (563) 589-3690
Website: www.dbq.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and late January.
Calendar system: 4-1-4 system (two semesters & one-month January interterm)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: Three summer sessions of four weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: business administration, sociology/criminal justice, flight operations
Majors with the lowest enrollment: philosophy, religion, communication

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-theology
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
business, computer science, education, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies, vocational arts
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in Australia, China, England, Fiji, Ireland, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, and Spain.
Army ROTC: offered on-campus

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Aviation Management
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Christian Studies
  • Computer Graphics/Interactive Media
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Computer Information Technology
  • Criminal Justice
  • Elementary Education
  • English
  • Fine/Performing Arts
  • Flight Operations
  • Human Resource Management
  • Liberal Studies
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Nursing
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Education Teaching
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Sports Marketing/Management
Doctorates

  • Ministry
Master's Degrees

  • Business Administration
  • Christian Leadership
  • Communication
  • Divinity
  • Mission/Discipleship
  • Physician Assistant Studies

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • placement for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • placement for relevant military experience
  • placement for relevant life experience
  • placement for international baccalaureate

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