Emmaus Bible College

Dubuque, Iowa · Private nonprofit, 4-year

At a glance

Average net price

$13,186

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

83.0%

Admission rate

60%

Undergrad size

224

In-state tuition

$20,800

Out-of-state tuition

$20,800

Cost of attendance

$30,971

Median earnings (10y)

$42,631

Admissions

SAT average
1,161
ACT midpoint
22
Retention
82.9%
Locale
City

Programs breakdown

6 program areas reported · Heavily focused on humanities & arts (75% of credentials).

  • STEM6%
  • Business8%
  • Humanities & arts75%
  • Social sciences11%

Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.

Specific majors offered

8 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.

MajorCredentialGradsMedian earningsMedian debt
Bible/Biblical Studies.Undergraduate certificate80
Bible/Biblical Studies.Bachelor's60
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries.Bachelor's11
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.Bachelor's9
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Bachelor's8
Computer and Information Sciences, General.Bachelor's7
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Bachelor's5
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology.Bachelor's5

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.

About Emmaus Bible College

Emmaus Bible College is a small institution located in Dubuque, Iowa, primarily awarding the certificate. It enrolls roughly 224 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Theology, Education, Business.

Cost & tuition

The average net price at Emmaus Bible College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $13,186 per year, which is moderately priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $20,800 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $30,971 annually.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 83.0%, a strong completion outcome. 82.9% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $42,631 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.

Programs & majors

Emmaus Bible College confers degrees and certificates across 6 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Theology, Education, Business. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (75% of credentials), social sciences (11% of credentials), business (8% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.

Admissions

Emmaus Bible College accepts 60% of applicants, making it moderately selective. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,161. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 22.

Location & campus

Set in Dubuque, Iowa (city), Emmaus Bible College draws students from across Iowa and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.

Frequently asked questions about Emmaus Bible College

Q.How much does Emmaus Bible College cost?

The average net price at Emmaus Bible College is $13,186 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $30,971.

Q.What is the graduation rate at Emmaus Bible College?

Emmaus Bible College has a 6-year graduation rate of 83.0% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How hard is it to get into Emmaus Bible College?

Emmaus Bible College admits 60% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.

Q.How much do Emmaus Bible College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, the median Emmaus Bible College graduate earns $42,631 per year.

Q.What is tuition at Emmaus Bible College?

Published tuition is $20,800 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is Emmaus Bible College located?

Emmaus Bible College is located in Dubuque, Iowa (ZIP 52001).

Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Emmaus Bible College at their official website.