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Davenport, IA

About Saint Ambrose University

Saint Ambrose University prides itself on Catholic traditions of educational excellence, commitment to justice, and service. The university has grown to offer more than 60 majors to men and women at its campus in Davenport, Iowa, and online. In addition to undergraduate programs, the school offers more than a dozen master’s degrees and three doctoral degrees.

Saint Ambrose University online degrees offer the flexibility of time and location. At the same time, students receive personalized attention from faculty. Courses are delivered in eight-week segments to allow students to complete their degrees in less time. Bachelor’s and master’s degree programs available online include psychology, business administration, cybersecurity management, criminal justice, and more.

What can you expect with Saint Ambrose University online degrees?

  • Outcomes-based education
  • Outstanding faculty
  • Affordability

Accreditation & Licensing

Saint Ambrose University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Type:

4-year, Private not-for-profit

Highest Level Offered:

Doctor's degree

Religious Affiliation:

Roman Catholic

Enrollment:

Undergraduate: 2,248 ; Graduate: 640

Percent of Fully Online Students:

Undergraduate: 8% ; Graduate: 17%

Graduation Rate:

61%

Transfer Rate:

30%

Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:

$59,531

Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):

$25,000

Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:

94%

Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:

$24,080

Yellow Ribbon Program:

Yes

Credit for Military Training:

Yes

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Geographic and Educational Overview

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Saint Ambrose University is located in Iowa

Iowa at a Glance:

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Des Moines
3,190,369
56,273 sq mi
3
34
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$9,200.00

Top Majors in Iowa:

Top Incentives in Iowa:

Top Career Pathways in Iowa:

Agricultural Management
  • Entry Level: Farm Manager ($55,000)
  • Mid Level: Agricultural Operations Manager ($85,000)
  • Senior Level: Agricultural Director ($130,000+)
  • Required Education: BS Agricultural Science
  • Certifications: CCA, CPAg
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Online Programs offered by Saint Ambrose University

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Business

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Bachelor of Applied Management Studies
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Bachelor of Business Administration
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Bachelor of Business Administration / Accounting Management
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Bachelor of Business Administration / Human Resources Management
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Master of Business Administration / General Business
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Master of Business Administration / Human Resources Management
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Master of Business Administration / International Management
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Master of Business Administration / Leadership
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Master of Business Administration / Marketing Management
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Master of Organizational Leadership

Criminal Justice, Safety & Law

Bachelor of Business Administration / Cybersecurity Management

Healthcare

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Master of Public Health

Psychology & Human Services

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Master of Social Work (Advanced Standing)