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498 4th Ave NE
Sioux Center, IA 51250-1697
p. 712-722-6000
w. www.dordt.edu

Dordt College

Sioux Center, IA

Dordt College Rating: 4.0/5 (1 votes)

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Ranks 18th in Iowa and 536th overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, no graduate coexistence
GraduateSingle postbaccalaureate (education)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & SettingSmall four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationChristian Reformed Church
Congressional District1905

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Dordt College?
833rd for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $21,720 $21,720 $21,720
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $360 $360 $360
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $910 $910 $910
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $241 $241 $241
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $32,200 $32,200 $32,200
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $37,000 $37,000 $37,000
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $27,000 $27,000 $27,000

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $19,900 $21,040 $19,900 $21,040 $19,900 $21,040
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $840(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $5,460 $5,720
On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,100(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $9,200 $9,600
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,280 $3,820
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,820(N/C)

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$25
Graduate Application Fee$25
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 1,005 (483 male / 522 female)
Admitted 840 (405 male / 435 female)
Admission rate 84%
First-time Enrollment 363 (178 male / 185 female)
FT Enrollment 363 (178 male / 185 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment1,322

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Dordt College use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Dordt College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA
NAIA Basketball Conference Great Plains Athletic Conference
NAIA Baseball Conference Great Plains Athletic Conference
NAIA Track & Field Conference Great Plains Athletic Conference

ACT Test Admission

322nd for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 86%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 21 / 28
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 21 / 27
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 22 / 27

SAT Test Admission

398th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 21%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 460 / 610
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 480 / 620
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 940 / 1230

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity1,326
Meals per Week21
Room Fee$3,170
Board Fee$2,840

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Dordt College 2685th for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Dordt College?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Dordt College?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Dordt College.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Sioux Center, IA 51250-1697
Surrounding communityRemote town (over 35 mi. away from an urban cluster)
Total Population7,285 (5,244 urban / 2,041 rural)
Households2,214 (2.75 people per house)
Median Household Income$43,391
Families1,696 (3.20 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 102 2 2 516 2 624
Accounting 4 20 24
Acting
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 20 20
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 6 10 16
Agricultural Teacher Education
Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other
Agriculture, General 6 4 10
American History (United States)
Animal Sciences, General 6 6
Animal Sciences, Other 6 6
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Art/Art Studies, General 4 4
Arts Management
Bible/Biblical Studies 2 2
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 6 26 32
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Biotechnology
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Teacher Education
Business/Commerce, General 14 2 36 52
Chemistry, General 2 2
Civil Engineering, General 2 6 8
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Commercial and Advertising Art 18 18
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 12 12
Communications Technology/Technician 2 2
Computer Engineering, General
Computer and Information Sciences, General 4 4
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 6 6
Curriculum and Instruction 2 10 12
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 2 10 12
Elementary Education and Teaching 4 50 54
Engineering Science 2 2
Engineering Technology, General
Engineering, General
English Language and Literature, General 2 12 14
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies 2 2
Finance, General 2 2
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other 8 8
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
History, General 2 14 16
History, Other
Human Resources Management and Services, Other 4 4
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 2 4 6
Information Science/Studies 2 2
Journalism
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 2 28 30
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 14 12 2 28
Management Information Systems, General 4 4
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 16 16
Mathematics and Computer Science
Mathematics, General 2 2
Mechanical Engineering 18 18
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Music Performance, General 2 2 4
Music Teacher Education
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 4 4
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 6 22 28
Philosophy 6 6
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 2 2
Physics, General
Plant Sciences, General 4 4
Political Science and Government, General 2 2 4
Psychology, General 2 14 16
Public Relations/Image Management 2 10 12
Radio and Television
Religious/Sacred Music
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching 4 22 26
Social Sciences, General
Social Sciences, Other
Social Work 2 12 14
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Special Education and Teaching, General
Special Education and Teaching, Other
Speech and Rhetorical Studies
Teacher Assistant/Aide 2 2
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 2 10 12
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 4 4
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
Theology/Theological Studies 10 20 30

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Dordt College 1920th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $55,061 ($57,114 male / $49,194 female)
Number of FT Faculty 81 (60 male / 21 female)
Number of PT Faculty 35
FT Faculty Ratio 2 : 1
Total Benefits $1,658,793

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