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Saint Ambrose University Teaching Programs

Saint Ambrose University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Davenport, IA. A Mid-Sized City offers tranquility and safety close to urban amenities.

Saint Ambrose University Rankings

St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University appears in the following rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#7 of 69	State — Iowa
Overall Quality	#48 of 404	Region — The Plains States
Overall Quality	#467 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is Saint Ambrose University?

Contact information for St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	518 W Locust St, Davenport, IA 52803-2898
Phone:	5633336000
Website:	www.sau.edu/
Admissions:	www.sau.edu/admissions-and-aid
Financial Aid:	sau.edu/tuition-financial-aid/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University?

You can apply to St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University online at: sau.edu/admissions/how-to-apply

St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University

Here’s what St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

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

St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University admits 77%, which means it is highly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 17% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

13% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 10% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 490 and 580. Math scores were between 440 and 590.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 930 to 1170. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University ranged between 20 and 25.

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	1,436	1,043	73%
Women	1,517	1,240	82%

Can I Afford Saint Ambrose University?

The average net price after aid at St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University is $22,750. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$36,378
In-State Fees	$280
Out-of-State Tuition	$36,378
Out-of-State Fees	$280
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$36,658
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$36,658

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 20% of students at St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University receive some form of financial aid (421 students).

Approximately 94% of students at St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $24,080 per student.

32% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,202.

Student Loan Debt

64% of St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $7,271 per year.

Saint Ambrose University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 667 students enrolled at St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University. St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral/Professional Universities.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,101 undergraduate students at St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University, approximately 47% are male and 53% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	37
Black or African American	174
Hispanic	226
White	1,374
American Indian/Alaska Native	4
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	8
Two or More Races	105
Non-Resident	67

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Illinois	190
Iowa	147
Indiana	6
Wisconsin	5
California	2

Additionally, approximately 3.2% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Saint Ambrose University Graduate Student Diversity

589 of St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University, approximately 30% are male and 70% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	17
Hispanic	45
White	471
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	21
Non-Resident	5

Online Learning at Saint Ambrose University

St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University offers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

725 undergraduate students at St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University took at least one online class — of those, 104 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 124 students took at least one online class and 121 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at Saint Ambrose University

These teaching majors are available at St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	34	—	—	34
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	7	—	—	7

Academic Programs at Saint Ambrose University

St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University offers 21 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

St. Ambrose University St Ambrose University maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.