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Dakota Wesleyan University: Accreditation, Admissions and Tuition Expenses
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Dakota Wesleyan University
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| Website: http://www.dwu.edu |
| Address: 1200
W University Ave , Mitchell , South Dakota - 57301-4398 |
| Phone: (605) 995-2600 |
| Type |
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
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| Awards offered |
Less then 1 year certificate, Associate's,
Bachelor's, Master's |
| Campus setting |
Remote Town
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| Campus housing |
Yes |
| Carnegie classification |
Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
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| Athletics (football) |
NCAA, Great Plains Athletic Conference |
| Religious affiliation |
United Methodist |
| Calendar system |
Semester |
| Remedial services |
Yes |
| Academic/career counseling service |
Yes |
| Employment services for students |
Yes |
| Placement services for completers |
Yes |
| On-campus daycare |
Yes |
| Distance learning |
Yes |
| ROTC |
Yes |
| Study abroad |
Yes |
| Weekend/evening college |
No |
| ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION |
| Application fee |
$25 |
| STATISTICS |
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
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| Applicants |
523
280
243
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| Percent admitted |
75%
77%
72%
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| Admitted applicants who enrolled |
42%
38%
47%
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| TEST SCORES |
P 25
P 75
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| SAT Critical reading |
340
520
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| SAT Math |
400
540
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| SAT Writing |
-
-
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| ACT Composite |
18
25
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| ACT English |
16
25
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| ACT Math |
17
27
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| Secondary school GPA |
Required |
| Secondary school record |
Required |
| Completion of college preparatory program |
Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations |
Neither required nor recommended |
| Admissions test scores |
Required |
| COST |
| EXPENSES |
AMOUNT |
| In-state tuition |
$18,500 |
| Out-of-state tuition |
$18,500 |
| Books and supplies |
$920 |
| On-campus room and board |
$5,800 |
| On-campus other expenses |
$2,700 |
| FINANCIAL AID |
| TYPE |
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
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| Financial aid |
100%
-
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| Federal grant aid |
42%
$3,873
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| State or local grant aid |
14%
$976
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| Institutional grant aid |
99%
-
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| Loan aid |
85%
$6,218
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| STUDENT BODY |
| ENROLLMENT |
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
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| Enrolled |
730
41%
59%
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| Estimated undergraduates enrolled |
705 |
| Estimated graduates enrolled |
28 |
| Undergraduates 24 years old |
81% |
| Undergraduates 25 - 65 years old |
18% |
| GRADUATION RATE |
| Total |
39% |
| Men |
30% |
| Women |
46% |
| Bachelor's degree - 4 years |
27% |
| Bachelor's degree - 5 years |
38% |
| Bachelor's degree - 6 years |
39% |
Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
| Estimated expenses for academic
year |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| Tuition and fees |
$16,650 |
$17,500 |
$18,500 |
$19,000 |
2.7% |
| Books and supplies |
$920 |
$920 |
$920 |
$1,000 |
8.7% |
| Living arrangement |
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| On Campus |
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| Room and board |
$5,000 |
$5,250 |
$5,800 |
$5,870 |
1.2% |
| Other |
$2,450 |
$2,550 |
$2,700 |
$2,700 |
0.0% |
| Off Campus |
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| Room and board |
$5,000 |
$5,000 |
$5,800 |
$5,870 |
1.2% |
| Other |
$2,450 |
$2,550 |
$2,700 |
$2,700 |
0.0% |
| Off Campus with Family |
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| Other |
$2,450 |
$2,550 |
$2,700 |
$2,700 |
0.0% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$25,020 |
$26,220 |
$27,920 |
$28,570 |
2.3% |
| Off Campus |
$25,020 |
$25,970 |
$27,920 |
$28,570 |
2.3% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$20,020 |
$20,970 |
$22,120 |
$22,700 |
2.6% |
Map & Directions
Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$25 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
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Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
538 |
320 |
218 |
| Percent admitted |
81% |
84% |
76% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
39% |
35% |
45% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
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| Secondary school rank |
X |
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| Secondary school record |
X |
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| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) |
X |
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| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign
language) |
X |
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Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
13 |
8% |
| ACT |
158 |
91% |
| Test Scores |
25th Percentile* |
75th Percentile** |
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
- Data apply to first-time
degree/certificate-seeking students.
- Institutions are asked to report test
scores only if they are required for
admission.
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| SAT Critical Reading |
390 |
630 |
| SAT Math |
410 |
580 |
| SAT Writing |
320 |
540 |
| ACT Composite |
18 |
26 |
| ACT English |
15 |
26 |
| ACT Math |
16 |
26 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| North Central Association of
Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
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1/1/1913 - 1/1/1914 |
Terminated |
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1/1/1916 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| National League for Nursing
Accrediting Commission |
| Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree
programs |
6/1/1979 - |
Accredited |
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