School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Dakota Wesleyan University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address1200 W University Ave, Mitchell, SD 57301-4398
Phone605-995-2600
WEBwww.dwu.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionwww.dwu.edu/admissions
Online Applicationwww.dwu.edu/apply
Financial Aidwww.dwu.edu/admissions/financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.dwu.edu/admissions/financial-aid/net-price-calculator
Athleticwww.dwu.edu/about-dwu/why-dwu/graduation-rates-right-to-know
Disability Servicewww.dwu.edu/student-life/campus-accessibility-disability-services
School Category
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryBaccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
Highest Degree OfferedMaster's degree

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Dakota Wesleyan University is 74.77% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 18.58%.
Open Admission Policy
Acceptance Rate74.77 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)18.58 %

Tuition & Fees

Dakota Wesleyan's 2024 tuition & fees is $32,890 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 3.14% compared to the last year's rate ($31,890).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $15,300. The graduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate.
Amounts
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$32,890
Graduate Tuition & Fees$15,300
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 887 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 94 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Dakota Wesleyan has 723 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 164 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students887
Undergraduate Students723
Graduate Students164
Online Enrollment94

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Dakota Wesleyan offers 68 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 4 out of the 68 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Dakota Wesleyan
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs68 Programs
Number of online programs4 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsAssociate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification