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Dakota Wesleyan University

Mitchell, South Dakota•4-year•Private

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

76%

Private school in South Dakota with 700 total undergraduate students
Rural
Plains
United Methodist
On campus housing
Great Plains Athletic Conference
dwu.edu
1200 W University Ave, Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 995-2600

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
76%
Yield rate - overall
21%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
72%
Men
77%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
1,047
Women: 36%
Men: 64%
dwu.edu/admissions

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$38,230
Out-of-state
$38,230

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Doesn’t consider class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 3%
ACT: 60%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
169
Student diversity
Very low diversity
4-year graduation rate
46%
6-year graduation rate
54%
Retention rate
71%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
1%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 45%
Men: 55%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
1%
Black
2%
Hispanic
2%
Native American
1%
Other
4%
White
89%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
12:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

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