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Campus Location1200 W University Ave
Mitchell, SD 57301-4398
USA
Main Tel: (605) 995-2600
Web Site The campus is in a self-contained town. |
Dakota Wesleyan University HighlightsWhere Dakota Wesleyan University stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - United Methodist religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine and nutrition and exercise therapy.
- Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Large number of students.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 127 | 39 | | Associate | 64 | 4 | | Master | 1 | 3 |
Dakota Wesleyan StudentsThe student enrollment at Dakota Wesleyan was 834 in 2007 (736 full-time equivalent). About 54% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 46% of the class. Undergrads are 94% of enrolled students and graduate students are 6%. About 3% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 97% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 99% are full-time and 1% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 17,600 | | Room | $ 2,200 | | Board | $ 3,180 | | Books and supplies | $ 900 | | Other | $ 2,550 |
Financial Aid: Dakota Wesleyan participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 15 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 14 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 17 |
Housing and MealsDakota Wesleyan provides on-campus housing for 335 of its 736 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus. Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 20 meals weekly.
Dakota Wesleyan AthleticsSchool sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. Dakota Wesleyan is in the Great Plains Athletic Conference for major sports. Dakota Wesleyan offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 199 male students received the aid (men were 67% of those receiving aid) and 96 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 33% of students receiving such aid) .
Dakota Wesleyan Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 70% | | Women | 66% | | All | 68% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 400-480 | | Math | 385-475 |
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