Dakota Wesleyan University - Mitchell, SD
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Dakota Wesleyan University
School Overview
Dakota Wesleyan University has a United Methodist religious affiliation.
The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree. Dakota Wesleyan University is a private, for-profit school.
Contacting the School
1200 W University Ave
Mitchell, SD 57301-4398
Main Phone: (605) 995-2600
Web Site: www.dwu.edu/
Student Body Size and Diversity
In Fall 2002, the school had 834 (full-time equivalent) students. 99.4% of students attend full-time, while 0.6% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 85 male students and 71 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 54.5% of the student body, while females made up 45.5%.
Minority enrollment included African-American (30)%, Hispanic (8)%, Asian (33)%, and Native American (23)%.
School Selectivity
In the class starting in 2002, 68.3% of applicants were admitted.
Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 400. One quarter of students scored at least 480.
Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 385 or higher. One fourth of students scored 475 or higher.
Degree Programs
Business And Management
CommunicationsEducationEnglish Language And LiteratureHealth CareHistory And Social SciencesHumanities And Liberal ArtsLeisure Recreation And FitnessLife SciencesMathematicsPerforming And Visual ArtsPhilosophy And ReligionProtective ServicesPsychologyPublic Administration And Public ServiceAthletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid
Dakota Wesleyan University belongs to the following athletic conferences:
- Nebraska-Iowa Collegiate Athletic Conference (for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field).
The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, track & field, and in general.
Special Student Services
Academic Services
- Remedial assistance
- AP credits
- Credit for life experience
- Distance learning options
- Study abroad
Financial Flexibility
- Student employment services
- Career counseling
- Placement services for graduates
- On-campus day Care
Cost of Attending
| In-State, Living On Campus: | $ 26,250 |
| In-State, Living With Family: | $ 18,500 |
| Out of State, Living On Campus: | $ 26,250 |
Admission Requirements
- High-school GPA is required.
- Secondary school rank is required.
- Secondary school record is required.
- Standardized test scores are required.
- The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.
- Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
- A college preparatory program is neither required nor recommended.
- A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.
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