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Students attend Duluth Business University in Dultuh, MN, a small city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Duluth Business University degrees go up to the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in photography and commercial art, therapy and counseling, and medical adminstration.
Duluth Business University is selective and does not offer open admission.
There are 296 students at the school (as of 2007).
A lot of students at Duluth Business University attend part-time.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Mission Statement
The mission of the Duluth Business University, Inc. is to produce graduates with the knowledge and skills to meet the entry-level employment requirements of business, industry, and government and to provide college-level general education courses to prepare graduates for increased career opportunities."
More complete details are provided below.
Duluth Business University
4724 Mike Colalillo Drive
Dultuh, MN 55807
General Phone: (218) 722-4000
http://www.dbumn.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 34 | medical assistant, veterinary assistant, phlebotomy |
| Therapy And Counseling | 19 | massage therapy |
| Medical Administration | 15 | medical records tech |
| Business And Management | 8 | business management, accounting technology |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 5 | commercial art |
Number of programs and degrees for Duluth Business University in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 43 | 8 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 38 | 6 |
In 2007, Duluth Business University had a total enrollment of 296 students (247 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 16% |
| Women | 84% |
| Full-Time | 72% |
| Part-Time | 28% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 88% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 4% |
| Unknown | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 12% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 24% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 83% |
| Wisconsin | 15% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 55 % |
| Part-Time | 38 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Duluth, Minnesota for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Minnesota Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 278 | 197 | 71% | 118 | 60% |
| Men | 35 | 25 | 71% | 19 | 76% |
| Women | 223 | 172 | 77% | 99 | 58% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 16,744 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 16,744 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,850 |
Financial Aid:
Duluth Business University participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 989200)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 3 | 9 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 3 | $23,238 | 9 | $33,317 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 3 | $23,238 | 9 | $33,317 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Duluth Business University Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% |  |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in photography and commercial art (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Offers distance learning Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study On-campus library
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