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Dakota Wesleyan University

www.dwu.edu • Mitchell, South Dakota

4-year Private • United Methodist • highly residential Very Small Campus • Remote Town • Calendar: Semester System

630

Undergraduates

176

Freshmen

64%

Admission Rate

23%

Enrollment Rate

46%

4‑year Graduation Rate

54%

6‑year Graduation Rate

Trend data: 2010-2020

Undergraduates by Gender

Men: 43%
Women: 57%

Undergraduates by Race

Native American: 2%
Asian: 1%
African American: 1%
Hispanic: 7%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
Caucasian: 84%
2 or more races: 3%
Unknown: 1%
International: 1%

2020 Freshman by Geography

Students with disabilities

Under 3% of the students at Dakota Wesleyan University are registered with the college's disability services office.

Cost of Attendance (2021-22)

Cost of Attendance	$41,280
Tuition	$30,880
Room & Board (on-campus)	$7,350
Books & Supplies	$1,200
Transportation & Other	$1,850

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Financial Aid Information

Need-based Aid (2021-22)

Percentage of students receiving some need-based aid		100%
Percentage of students receiving some Federal aid		34%
Percentage of students receiving some institutional aid		100%
Percentage of students with education loans		92%

2026 Application Information

Direct application website

Deadlines

We do not have the deadline information for this college.

Requirements

Test Scores: Considered
High School GPA: Required
Transcripts: Considered
High School Rank: Required
Recommendations: Optional

Admissions Information

Dakota Wesleyan University's Admissions Page

Majors: 54 (See List)

Intercollegiate Sports: 9 (See List)

Division: NAIA Division II
Conference: Great Plains Athletic Conference

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota

Getting There

Nearest Airport (49 mi): Huron Rgnl (HON)
Huron, SD
Nearest Major Airport (252 mi): Minneapolis-St Paul Intl/Wold-Chamberlain (MSP)
Minneapolis, MN

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