School Highlights
Ross College-Davenport serves 42 students (93% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 42:1 is higher than the state community college average of 30:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the state average of 32%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 42 students
- Private-state tuition: $12,123
- Student-teacher ratio: 42:1
- 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 Overview
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 91% 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
Colors
Blue and Gold
Total Faculty
1 staff
18 staff
Number of Programs Offered
2
3
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Ross College-Davenport has declined by 48% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 42:1 has increased from 5:1 over five years.
The Ross College-Davenport diversity score of 0.82 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has grown by 7% over five years.
Total Enrollment
42 students
1,532 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
42:1
30:1
# Full-Time Students
39 students
165 students
# Part-Time Students
3 students
1,367 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
57 students
23 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
39 students
165 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
3 students
1,466 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
14%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
15%
7%
% White
13%
68%
% Hawaiian
32%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
% Non Resident races
2%
1%
% Unknown races
11%
9%
Diversity Score
0.82
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
61%
55%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$30,300
$32,700
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
84%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$11,250
Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,291
$5,500
Source: 2025 (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 Average community college minority breakdown.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Ross College-Davenport is Capri College-Davenport (2.5 miles away)
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Capri College-Davenport
Private for-profit
2540 E. 53rd Street
Davenport, IA 52807
(563) 388-6642
Davenport, IA 52807
(563) 388-6642
2.5 miles
Enrollment: 135 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
101 W Third Street
Davenport, IA 52801
(563) 336-3300
Davenport, IA 52801
(563) 336-3300
3.0 miles
Enrollment: 7,426 students Student-teacher ratio: 36:1 Acceptance rate: 57% In-state tuition: $4,200 Out-state tuition: $4,680 Minority enrollment: 30%
La James International College-Davenport
Private for-profit
5205 North Brady Street
Davenport, IA 52806
(563) 441-7900
Davenport, IA 52806
(563) 441-7900
3.3 miles
Enrollment: 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Black Hawk College
Public
6600-34th Avenue
Moline, IL 61265
(309) 796-5000
Moline, IL 61265
(309) 796-5000
5.8 miles
Enrollment: 4,001 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Acceptance rate: 53% In-state tuition: $6,900 Out-state tuition: $7,050 Minority enrollment: 44%
701 Portland Ave
Morrison, IL 61270
(815) 772-7218
Morrison, IL 61270
(815) 772-7218
33.7 miles
Enrollment: 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Acceptance rate: 85% In-state tuition: $20,422 Out-state tuition: $20,422 Minority enrollment: 60%
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