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Enrollment Deposit

How much is DORDT's enrollment deposit?

Dordt University requires a deposit of $200 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

28.60%

Dordt University is in the top 28.60% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

25.00%

Dordt University is in the top 25.00% of colleges in the state of Iowa for deposit cost. 10.34% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

22.10%

Dordt University is in the top 22.10% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% ofprivate colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Dordt University educates a diverse community of 1,861 students, with 1,618 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 243 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

1,861


Total Undergraduates

1,618

Total Graduates

243


Full-Time vs Part-Time

80% Full-Time

20% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at Dordt University has a 88% acceptance rate. Dordt University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1150 and the average ACT score is 24.


Acceptance Rate

88%


SAT

Students submitting SAT

17%

Total Score

400

1600

10201260

Reading and Writing

200

800

510640

Math

200

800

510620

ACT

Students submitting ACT

66%

Composite Score

0

36

2128

English

0

36

2128

Math

0

36

2027

Location

Located in Sioux Center, IA, Dordt University offers students a small-town experience with all the advantages of a tight-knit community experience.


City

Sioux Center


County

Sioux County


State

Iowa


Country

United States


Urbanization

Town: Remote

About

Dordt University features a student-focused approach with a 14 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Christian Reformed Church values, and competitive NAIA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

14 : 1


Religious Affiliation

Christian Reformed Church


Division in Athletics

NAIA


Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above


Cost

Dordt University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $27,375 with 92% of students receiving financial assistance including 20% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$27,375


Received Aid

92%


Pell Recipients

20%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $35,960

Out-of-State: $35,960

Demographics

The Dordt University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 40% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
807 (50%)
Women
811 (50%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
16 (1%)
18-19
333 (21%)
20-21
745 (46%)
22-24
499 (31%)
Over 25
23 (1%)

Outcomes

Dordt University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 65% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

65%

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