by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Saint Ambrose University Graduate School, including its rankings, graduate degree programs, diversity, and more. Click on any of the following links to jump to that section on this page.
College Factual produces its Best Quality Schools rankings on a yearly basis to recognize those graduate schools that provide an excellent educational experience and are dedicated to helping their students succeed.Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
Saint Ambrose University landed the #453 spot in College Factual’s 2026 Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking out of a pool of 4,630 colleges and universities that were eligible for this year’s ranking.In addition, Saint Ambrose University took the #7 spot for Best Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa.
There were 4,630 college and universities analyzed in the 2026 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, and Saint Ambrose University took the #453 spot on the list.For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Iowa, Saint Ambrose University came in at #7.
### Best Graduate Schools RankingIn College Factual’s 2026 Best Graduate Schools in the United States ranking, Saint Ambrose University took the #453 spot out of 4,630 schools. Saint Ambrose University also ranked #7 for Best Graduate Schools in Iowa.
Around 559 graduate students chose to attend Saint Ambrose University during the most recent year for which we have data.In order to come up with a feel for how diverse the school is, College Factual analyzed the demographics of these students.Our findings are below.
Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 70.1% of the total graduate students at Saint Ambrose University are women and 29.9% are men.
About 15.4% of the graduate students who attend Saint Ambrose University are from a racial-ethnic minority group*.Saint Ambrose University is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 0.9% of the graduate student population.For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you’ll be taken to a page with more details.
Data on the average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students at the school is not available.
The typical graduate student at Saint Ambrose University who borrowed carries a median debt of $27,528.
Graduate students who earn their master’s degree at Saint Ambrose University enter the workforce with an average early-career salary of $82,357.
Early-career pay varies by field of study. The following table shows the graduate fields of study at Saint Ambrose University with the highest average early-career salaries for recent graduates.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | $106,808 |
| Business Administration & Management | $105,954 |
| Accounting | $85,373 |
| Rehabilitation Professions | $76,173 |
| Communication Sciences | $65,117 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | $62,429 |
| Social Work | $58,424 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | $35,451 |
Saint Ambrose University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Davenport, Iowa.Davenport is a great location for students who prefer city over country life. Get more details about the location of Saint Ambrose University.
Contact details for Saint Ambrose University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 518 W Locust St, Davenport, IA 52803-2898 |
| Phone: | 563-333-6000 |
| Website: | www.sau.edu |
Around 43.8% of Saint Ambrose University graduate students took at least one course online.Approximately 21.6% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
Listed here are the degree programs in which the school awarded master’s degrees.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | 4 | $85,373 |
| Allied Health Professions | 31 | — |
| Business Administration & Management | 62 | $105,954 |
| Communication Sciences | 30 | $65,117 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 18 | — |
| Information Technology | 2 | — |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 10 | — |
| Public Health | 11 | — |
| Robotics Engineering | 2 | — |
| Social Work | 39 | $58,424 |
Just like the master’s programs above, the doctorate programs shown here are only those in which doctorate degrees were awarded.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 3 | — |
Listed here are the programs in which Saint Ambrose University awarded a professional degree.
| Professional Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation Professions | 67 | — |
The programs below are those in which the school awarded a post-masters certificate.
| Post-Masters Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation Professions | 3 | — |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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