Duluth Business University

4724 Mike Colalillo Drive, Dultuh MN, 55807
Tel: (218)722-4000
Private for-profit | 380 students

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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Duluth Business University serves 380 students (73% of students are full-time).
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the college average of 21:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body.
  • Duluth Business University is one of 6 community colleges within Saint Louis County, MN.

School Overview:

Duluth Business University
Community College Avg.
Institution Level Four or more years At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control Private for-profit Public
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)
27 staff 63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 380 students 1,418 students
Student / Staff Ratio 1:14 1:21
# Full-Time Students
278 students 1,262 students
# Part-Time Students
102 students 1,508 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan
4% 1%
% Asian
1% 2%
% Hawaiian
- 1%
% Hispanic
1% 6%
% Black
3% 15%
% White
91% 62%
% Two or more races
1% 2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)
$15,785 $4,485
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)
$15,785 $8,679
 

School Notes:

  • Since Duluth Business University opened in 1891, the privately owned and operated school has always called Duluth home. For over 100 years, DBU has maintained a clear focus on career specific training. To meet the ever-changing needs of employers, DBU has, in recent years, added allied health and technical computer training programs to their curriculum. DBU debuted their new campus in April of 2003. This 27,000 square foot facility was built specifically to better serve DBU's students and allow for future expansion.
  • Duluth Business University has been preparing students just like you for rewarding and challenging careers for more than 100 years. We have a legacy of providing excellent training to help students advance in their chosen careers. Through flexible class scheduling, a comprehensive curriculum, and instructors dedicated to providing quality education, DBU continues to graduate top students in the health, business, animal science and graphic design media fields.
  • A cooperative agreement exists between Duluth Business University and Touro University International. DBU graduates are able to transfer from DBU upon the award of the Associate's degree to the appropriate Bachelor's degree program at TUI. Specifically: students with the DBU Associate's degree in Business Administration, Billing and Coding and Graphic Design will be able to transfer into the TUI Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Professional Degree Completion program. Students with the DBU Associate's degree in Massage Therapy, Medical Assistant, Medical Office Specialist, and Veterinary Technology will be able to transfer into the TUI Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences, Professional Degree Completion program.
  • DBU is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) to award Diplomas and Associate in Applied Science Degrees.

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