School Highlights
Ross College-Davenport serves 51 students (80% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the state community college average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the state average of 32%.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Enrollment: 51 students
- Private-state tuition: $12,123
- Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
- Minority enrollment: 87%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Ross College-Davenport ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Resources
School Overview
The teacher population of 12 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Ross College-Davenport
(IA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
12 staff
274 staff
Number of Programs Offered
2
2
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Ross College-Davenport has declined by 5% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 has decreased from 5:1 over five years.
The Ross College-Davenport diversity score of 0.77 is more than the state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has grown by 7% over five years.
Total Enrollment
51 students
2,140 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
17:1
# Full-Time Students
41 students
148 students
# Part-Time Students
10 students
1,992 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
51 students
333 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
41 students
148 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
61 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
10 students
2,075 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
403 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
400 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
17%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
8%
7%
% White
13%
68%
% Hawaiian
38%
1%
% Two or more races
2%
3%
% Non Resident races
2%
1%
% Unknown races
16%
8%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.52
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
61%
51%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
26%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$30,300
$33,600
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $12,123 is less than the state average of $17,086. The private state tuition has grown by 9% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$12,123
$17,086
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
93%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$11,250
Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,291
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
72%
ACT Composite
n/a
22
ACT English
n/a
22
ACT Math
n/a
21
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Ross College-Davenport cost?
Ross College-Davenport's private state tuition is approximately $12,123.
What is Ross College-Davenport's ranking?
Ross College-Davenport ranks among the top 20% of community college in Iowa for: Diversity in US community colleges and Percent of students receiving financial aid.
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