Dordt College
Sioux Center, IA
1,376
Students
25,109
Avg. Financial Aid
Moderate
Admission Difficulty
75%
Acceptance Rate
Small town
Setting
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Overview
Dordt College is a Comprehensive institution located in Sioux Center, IA, in a small town setting.
Location & Contact
Address
498 4th Avenue, NE
Sioux Center, IA 51250-1697
United States
Sioux Center, IA 51250-1697
United States
Contact
Mr. Howard Wislon
Vice President for Enrollment
Email: admissions@dordt.edu
Phone: 712-722-6080
Fax: 712-722-6035
Vice President for Enrollment
Email: admissions@dordt.edu
Phone: 712-722-6080
Fax: 712-722-6035
Majors & Degrees
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Agriculture |
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| Animal Sciences |
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| Animal/livestock Husbandry And Production |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biology/biological Sciences |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Actuarial Science |
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| Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science |
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| Business Administration And Management |
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| Management Information Systems |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Digital Communication And Media/multimedia |
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| Journalism |
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| Mass Communication/media |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer Programming |
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| Computer Science |
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| Computer/information Technology Services Administration Related |
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| Data Processing And Data Processing Technology |
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| Network And System Administration |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Agricultural Teacher Education |
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| Biology Teacher Education |
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| Business Teacher Education |
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| Chemistry Teacher Education |
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| Computer Teacher Education |
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| Drama And Dance Teacher Education |
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| Education |
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| Education (multiple Levels) |
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| Educational System Administration And Superintendency |
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| Elementary Education |
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| History Teacher Education |
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| Music Teacher Education |
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| Physical Education Teaching And Coaching |
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| Reading Teacher Education |
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| Science Teacher Education |
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| Secondary Education |
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| Social Science Teacher Education |
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| Social Studies Teacher Education |
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| Spanish Language Teacher Education |
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| Speech Teacher Education |
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| Teacher Assistant/aide |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Agricultural Engineering |
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| Civil Engineering |
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| Computer Engineering |
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| Electrical And Electronics Engineering |
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| Engineering |
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| Engineering Mechanics |
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| Mechanical Engineering |
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| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Engineering Technology |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Spanish |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology |
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| Pre-dentistry Studies |
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| Pre-pharmacy Studies |
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| Pre-veterinary Studies |
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| Premedical Studies |
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| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History |
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| Legal Professions And Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Legal Administrative Assistant/secretary |
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| Pre-law Studies |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| General Studies |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics |
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| Statistics Related |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Natural Sciences |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Studies |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Health And Physical Education/fitness |
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| Kinesiology And Exercise Science |
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| Parks, Recreation And Leisure |
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| Sport And Fitness Administration/management |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy |
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| Religious Studies |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry |
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| Physics |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Social Work |
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| Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Political Science And Government |
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| Sociology |
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| Theology And Religious Vocations | Associate | Bachelors |
| Missionary Studies And Missiology |
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| Theology |
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| Youth Ministry |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Commercial And Advertising Art |
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| Dramatic/theater Arts |
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| Graphic Design |
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| Keyboard Instruments |
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| Music |
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| Music Performance |
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| Voice And Opera |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
1,355
Applied
1,022
Accepted
1,376
Enrolled
Female Admissions
623
Females Applied
470
Females Accepted
75%
Male Admissions
732
Males Applied
552
Males Accepted
75%
Applying
0
Application Fee
3.5
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
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| Required |
Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2.25 |
| Required for some programs |
Interview |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Fall freshmen | August 1st | August 1st | |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | August 1st | September 1st | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score Accepted | 25th Percentile
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75th Percentile
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| ACT Composite | 25 | 21 | 29 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
28,630
Fees
500
Full-time student fees
8,730
Room & board
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
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| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Senior Citizens Employees |
Financial Aid
25,109
Avg. Financial Aid Package
25,520
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
15,267
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,765
Avg. Loan Aid
22,291
Avg. Grant Aid
17,569
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
80%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
43%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
1,376
Total Undergrad students
9%
International Students
63%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 1.82% |
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| Black or African American | 1.82% |
| White or Caucasian | 81.54% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.15% |
| Asian | 0.87% |
| Two or more races | 0.73% |
| Other | 3.92% |
Gender
Male (54.29%)
Female (45.71%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
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| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 90% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Talent Extravaganza, Homecoming and Parents' Weekend
Talent Extravaganza, Homecoming and Parents' Weekend
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
PLIA, Future Teachers, Ag Club, Lacrosse Club and Defenders of Life
PLIA, Future Teachers, Ag Club, Lacrosse Club and Defenders of Life
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Baseball | No | |
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| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | |
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| Field Hockey | |
No | No |
| Football | No | |
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| Golf | No | |
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| Gymnastics | |
No | No |
| Ice Hockey | |
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| Lacrosse | |
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No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Skiing (cross-country) | |
No | No |
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| Softball | |
No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | |
No | No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
No | No |
| Track And Field | |
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| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Weight Lifting | |
No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
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| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | |
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| Field Hockey | |
No | No |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | No | |
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| Gymnastics | |
No | No |
| Ice Hockey | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | No | No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Skiing (cross-country) | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
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| Softball | |
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| Swimming And Diving | |
No | No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
No | No |
| Track And Field | |
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| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
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| Weight Lifting | |
No | No |
Faculty
105
Total Faculty
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 80
Part-time - 25
Male - 60
Female - 45
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