Dakota Wesleyan University at a glance
Total Students
661
Acceptance Rate
72.8%
Student-Faculty
12:1
In-State Tuition
$32,890
Discover your academic path
From liberal arts to specialized sciences, explore the programs that will shape your future and career.
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management.
Communication and Media Studies.
Journalism.
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.
Computer Software and Media Applications.
Education, General.
Curriculum and Instruction.
Curriculum and Instruction.
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Special Education and Teaching.
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
The financial picture
Understanding costs is crucial to making informed decisions. Here's what you need to know about investing in your education.
In-State Tuition
$32,890
Out-of-State Tuition
$32,890
Total Cost of Attendance
$42,473
Academic achievement and outcomes
Success metrics that matter. See how students perform and what they achieve during their time here.
Admission Rate
72.8%
Average SAT Score
N/A
Average ACT Score
22
4-Year Graduation Rate
46.4%
The student community
Every student brings their own story. Here's who you'll be learning alongside.
Gender Distribution
Men
46.9%
Women
53.1%
Racial Demographics
White
80.4%
Black
1.7%
Hispanic
9.1%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1.5%
Two or More Races
4.4%
Non-Resident Alien
2.3%
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