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Dultuh, MN 55807
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Duluth Business University
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Information Summary
Ranks 3154th overall and 86th in Minnesota
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
29.3 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$18,594 |
| Admission
Success rate |
71% |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
26 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
44% / 72% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
262 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Dultuh, MN 55807
| Surrounding community | Small city (inside urban area, pop. under 100,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,302 (10,302 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 4,450 (2.26 people per house) |
| Families | 2,653 (2.89 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 142 |
| Pop. — Asian | 99 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 337 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 9,906 |
| Pop. — Other | 40 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Private For-profit
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Medium full-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Very small two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Associate's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Quarter |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning |  |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Duluth Business University?
Ranks 1686th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $14,352 | $14,352 | $14,352 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $750 | $750 | $750 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $299 | $299 | $299 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $18,594 | $18,594 | $18,594 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $31,924 | $31,924 | $31,924 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $23,544 | $23,544 | $23,544 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $15,992  $16,744 |
$15,992  $16,744 |
$15,992  $16,744 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,625  $1,850 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $8,010  $8,380 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $4,750  $4,950 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $4,750  $4,950 |
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Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $35 |
| Graduate Application Fee | N/A |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 278 (35 male / 223 female) |
| Admitted | 197 (25 male / 172 female) |
| Admission rate | 71% |
| First-time Enrollment | 118 (19 male / 99 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 85 (15 male / 70 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 33 (4 male / 29 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 262 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Duluth Business University use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A /  |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | |
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Duluth Business University accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Duluth Business University Ranks 2771st for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,539 | 63 |  75% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $1,314 | 58 |  69% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Student Loan Aid | $3,924 | 83 |  99% |
| Any financial aid type | 83 |  99% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Duluth Business University?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Hispanic | N/A | 7 | 7 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | N/A | 1 | 1 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 1 | 8 | 9 |
White Non-Hispanic | 35 | 200 | 235 |
Race Unknown | N/A | 5 | 5 |
| Total | 38 | 224 | 262 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Duluth Business University.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 17 | 19 | |
| N/A | 18 | 18 | |
| 2 | 13 | 15 | |
| 1 | 9 | 10 | |
| 3 | 5 | 8 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Duluth Business University Ranks 3432nd for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $35,616 ($18,403 male / $41,353 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 8 (2 male / 6 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 24 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.3 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $28,030 |
Duluth Business University Summary
The following paragraph provided courtesy of wikipedia.
Duluth Business University is a 300+ student privately owned and operated Business School. Founded in 1891 in Duluth, Minnesota and known locally as DBU, the privately owned and operated school has always maintained a clear focus on career specific training.
Duluth Business University Academics
Duluth Business University is unique in its study options. For one thing, the university has a Distance Learning and Internships. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Remedial Instruction and Tutoring. In addition, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Career Counseling and Freshman Orientation Program can help.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Duluth Business University.
- Business, Management, & Marketing:
- Business Administration/Management
- Popular majors:
- eighty-eight percent health professions, twelve percent business per marketing
Duluth Business University Admissions
This school did not report their application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, notwithstanding did not report the exact number of transfer students.
the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Further, The regular application due date was not reported. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place.
Duluth Business University Financial Aid
Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.
Duluth Business University Students
Duluth Business University offers Associate degrees. Furthermore, it is part of an Suburban setting and Small city (50,000 – 249,999). The school’s size is approximately two hundred and ninety-five degree-seeking undergrads and one hundred and four first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Again, the student body consists of nine percent part-time students, eighty-two percent women, eighteen percent men, two percent american indian per alaskan native, one percent asian per pacific islander, one percent black per non-hispanic, two percent hispanic and ninety-four percent white per non-hispanic.
This school features the Suburban setting and Small city (50,000 – 249,999). In any event, the school is located 150 miles from Minneapolis-St. Paul.
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