Dakota Wesleyan University-School Summary

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School Summary

Dakota Wesleyan University

General Information:

Founded in 1885, Dakota Wesleyan University is seated on 50 acres located in Davison county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 12:1.

Libraries:

This institution has 2 libraries.

Computer Labs:

At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 100. Free student email accounts are available.

Institutional Control:

Religious control

Address, Phone and URL:

1200 West University Avenue
Mitchell, SD 57301-4398
For more information call: 605 995-2600. This school has a website at https://www.dwu.edu/
Application information for this school is available at www.dwu.edu/apply

Application Deadline: August
Application Fee: $0
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Other application requirements: College transcript
Application Requirements:
Recommended Tests: SAT or ACT

	In-State (per year)	Out of State (per year)
Tuition	$0.00	$0.00
Room and Board	$8,500.00	$8,500.00
Fees	$1,440.00	$1,440.00
Total	$9,940.00	$9,940.00

This institution offers a cooperative/work-study program. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.dwu.edu/.

Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Cooperative (work-study) program, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Moderate competition - More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores

Scores	Verbal	Math
700-800	0%	0%
600-699	0%	0%
500-599	0%	0%
400-499	0%	0%
300-399	0%	0%
200-299	0%	0%

Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores

Scores	Percentage of Students
30-36	11%
24-29	35%
18-23	50%
12-17	4%
6-11	0%
1-5	0%

Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking

Percentage	Percentage of Students
Top 10%	9%
11-25%	27.00%
26-50%	39.00%
Under 50%	25.00%

Intercollegiate Sports - Male:

Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Football, Golf, Track and field, Wrestling, Cross-country running

Intercollegiate Sports - Female:

Basketball, Cheerleading, Golf, Softball, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Intramural Sports - Male:

Basketball, Softball, Volleyball, Weight lifting

Intramural Sports - Female:

Basketball, Softball, Volleyball, Weight lifting

Intercollegiate Athletic Scholarships - Male:

Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Football, Golf, Track and field, Wrestling, Cross-country running

Intercollegiate Athletic Scholarships - Female:

Basketball, Cheerleading, Golf, Softball, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only	Count
Male	336
Female	431
Total	767

Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional

Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional	Count
Male	399
Female	487
Total	886

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category

Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category	Percentage
Asian	1%
African American	2%
Hispanic	9%
Native American	1%
White	80%
Other	7%

Student Body By Age

Student Body by Age	Percentage
Under 25 Years Old	86%
At Least 25 Years Old	14%

Student Body By Residence Status

Student Body by Residence Status	Percentage
In State	74%
Out Of State	26%

Student Body By Housing Status

Student Body by Housing Status	Percentage
Live On Campus	45%
Live Off Campus	55%

Student Events (Top 3)

Blue and White Days (homecoming), Spring Week, Family Life Conference

Student Organizations (Top 5)

Future Teachers Organization, Student Nurses Association, Multi-Culture Club, Human Services Club, Student Ministry Council

Instructional Program Code Instructional Program Title

45.1001 Political Science and Government, General
26.0101 Biology/Biological Sciences, General
38.0001 Philosophy and Religious Studies, General
16.0101 Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
27.0101 Mathematics, General
52.1301 Management Science
13.1001 Special Education and Teaching, General
23.0101 English Language and Literature, General
50.0901 Music, General
42.0101 Psychology, General
40.0801 Physics, General
40.0501 Chemistry, General
45.0601 Economics, General
51.0000 Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
50.0102 Digital Arts
43.0301 Homeland Security
38.0101 Philosophy
52.0213 Organizational Leadership
23.1401 General Literature
23.1303 Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
43.0406 Forensic Science and Technology
43.0104 Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
09.0702 Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
54.0101 History, General
44.0000 Human Services, General
50.0501 Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
13.0101 Education, General
52.1304 Actuarial Science
38.0201 Religion/Religious Studies
38.0203 Christian Studies
23.1302 Creative Writing
26.0202 Biochemistry
09.0101 Speech Communication and Rhetoric
44.0501 Public Policy Analysis, General
45.1101 Sociology, General
45.1002 American Government and Politics (United States)
09.0401 Journalism
51.3801 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
52.0701 Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
52.0801 Finance, General
52.0201 Business Administration and Management, General
52.1401 Marketing/Marketing Management, General
24.0101 Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
30.0101 Biological and Physical Sciences
50.0409 Graphic Design
31.0504 Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
11.0801 Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
03.0601 Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
50.0702 Fine/Studio Arts, General
52.0206 Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
52.0301 Accounting
13.1201 Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
13.1302 Art Teacher Education
13.1322 Biology Teacher Education
13.1305 English/Language Arts Teacher Education
13.1328 History Teacher Education
13.1311 Mathematics Teacher Education
13.1312 Music Teacher Education
13.1314 Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
13.1206 Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
13.1202 Elementary Education and Teaching
13.1203 Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
13.1303 Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education
30.1701 Behavioral Sciences
31.0505 Exercise Science and Kinesiology
24.0102 General Studies
52.0399 Accounting and Related Services, Other
11.0199 Computer and Information Sciences, Other
11.0899 Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
05.0299 Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
45.1099 Political Science and Government, Other
44.9999 Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
43.0106 Forensic Science and Technology

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.

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School Summary

Dakota Wesleyan University

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Programs Of Study

** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.