PRIVATE NON-PROFIT · GRADUATE

Dordt University

Also known as: Dort

📍 Sioux Center, Iowa🏛️ Town Setting👥 1,597 Undergrads🔗 www.dordt.edu

Overview

Dordt University is an small private non-profit research university in Sioux Center, Iowa. It enrolls about 1,597 undergraduate students with an acceptance rate of 68%. Graduates earn a median of $52,559 ten years after entry.

Quick Stats

Acceptance Rate

68%

Moderately Selective

SAT Avg

1,221

540–670

Net Price

$25,807

After avg. aid

Grad Rate (6yr)

70%

Retention

85%

First-year, FT

Median Earnings

$52,559

10 yrs after entry

Admissions

Moderately Selective

Acceptance Rate

68.5%

SAT Average

1,221

ACT Composite

21–29

Test Policy

Considered but not required

SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)

EBRW (Reading & Writing)

200540 – 670 (mid 50%)800

Math

200530 – 660 (mid 50%)800

ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)

Composite

121 – 29 (mid 50%)36

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$37,050

Annual + fees

Out-of-State

$37,050

Annual + fees

Cost of Attendance

$51,733

Total annual

Avg. Net Price

$25,807

After aid

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income	Avg. Net Price
$0 – $30,000	$22,597
$30,001 – $48,000	$21,083
$48,001 – $75,000	$24,079
$75,001 – $110,000	$25,113
$110,001 +	$29,940

Financial Aid Snapshot

% with federal loans

40.9%

Academics & Programs

Dordt University offers programs across 25 fields. Top by degrees awarded:

Business, Management & Marketing

21.6%

Education

11.4%

Engineering

10.2%

Agriculture

9.6%

Public Administration & Social Services

7.5%

Health Professions

6.0%

Biological & Biomedical Sciences

4.5%

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness

4.5%

Outcomes

6-Year Grad Rate

70%

On-Time (4yr)

67%

Retention (FT)

85%

% Earning >$25K

71%

10 yrs after entry

Median Earnings After Entry

6 years

$50,551

8 years

$51,317

10 years

$52,559

Graduation Rate by Race

Asian

80.0%

White

71.4%

Diversity

Race & Ethnicity

White

81.0%

Black or African American

0.6%

Asian

0.9%

Hispanic / Latino

2.3%

Two or more races

1.9%

International

8.9%

Gender

Women

50.4%

Men

49.6%

Background

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dordt University hard to get into?

Moderately Selective — the acceptance rate is 68%. Admitted students average an SAT of 1221.

How much does Dordt University cost?

In-state tuition is $37,050, and out-of-state is $37,050. Average net price after financial aid is $25,807.

What is Dordt University known for?

Most popular programs include Business, Management & Marketing, Education, Engineering.

What's the graduation rate at Dordt University?

The 6-year graduation rate is 70%, and 85% of first-year, full-time students return for their second year.

Data source: U.S. Department of Education.