Is Clarke a Good School for the Money?
Clarke University Value Report
College Factual's Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a Clarke degree with its cost to determine if the school is asking a fair price. Read the Clarke annual value report below.
Within Iowa, Clarke Offers Average Quality for a High Price.
Clarke University is ranked #16 out of #31 in Iowa for quality and #19 out of #30 for Iowa value.
This makes it average quality that is overpriced in the state.
Find out if Clarke offers in-state tuition that you may qualify for.
Above Average Value Nationwide
Clarke University is ranked #416 out of 1,472 for value nationwide.
Clarke University is priced competitvely when compared to other colleges of similar quality. Based on this information we believe it is a good price for the type of education provided.
Prices of Institutions with Similar Quality Scores
| School | Total Price | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Cottey College | $66,256 | A+ |
| University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh | $109,228 | A |
| University of Wisconsin - Stout | $112,106 | A |
| Alfred University | $122,377 | B+ |
| Aquinas College Michigan | $123,845 | B+ |
| Clarke University | $126,064 | B |
| Asbury University | $128,951 | B |
| Mount Mercy University | $137,233 | C |
| Sonoma State University | $145,874 | D |
| University of Hartford | $168,099 | F |
| Champlain College | $209,573 | F |
*Total price is determined by multiplying average annual cost by time to graduate.
That Degree May Cost You $126,064 in Total
On average, a bachelor's degree from Clarke will cost you about $126,064. This is based on an average price (with and without aid) of $31,204 and a typical 4.04 years to graduate.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Average Yearly Cost | $31,204 |
| Average Years to Graduate | 4.04 |
| Estimated Avg Total Cost of Degree | $126,064 |
Many Factors Affect Net Price
Consider the average Clarke student takes 4.04 years to complete their degree. If you can complete your degree faster than that you will save money. This is just one way your Clarke degree may cost less than average.
Does This School Make Financial Sense To You?
Net price can vary based on your unique situation.
Look at the table below to determine your likely cost of a bachelor's degree at Clarke.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with no Aid | $199,414 | #910 | D+ |
| All Students | $126,064 | #416 | B |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $123,010 | #655 | C+ |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with no Aid | $199,414 | #19 | D+ |
| All Students | $126,064 | #19 | D+ |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $123,010 | #19 | D+ |
Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of Iowa.
About 100% of Clarke students receive financial aid. Get more details on what Clarke financial aid you may qualify for.
How to Calculate Value
College Factual calculates value by calculating average Clarke cost multiplied by time to graduate, and then compares that number to other schools of a similar quality ranking. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.
References
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College Factual's Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.
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