Dordt University

Sioux Center, Iowa

Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1955Remote townSEVP certified

About

Dordt University is a private evangelical Christian university in Sioux Center, Iowa. It was founded in 1955 and is affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church in North America. The university name is a reference to the Synod of Dordt (Dordrecht). Dordt annually enrolls about 1,500 students. The university offers 90 programs of study that lead to Associate of Arts, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Bachelor of Social Work, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and Master of Education degrees.

Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state): US$38,040
Estimated total for international students: US$53,336

Net price calculatordordt.edu

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates: 1,597
Graduate students: 236
International undergraduates: 9%
Students per teacher: 14 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate: 68%
SAT: Reading and writing 540–670 · Maths 530–660
ACT: 21–29

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate: 72%
Median earnings 10 years after starting: US$57,576

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (100)

Bachelor's degrees86 subjects

Accounting and Related ServicesAgricultural Business and ManagementAgricultural MechanizationAgricultural Production OperationsAgriculture, GeneralAnimal SciencesApplied MathematicsArchitectureArts, Entertainment, and Media ManagementBible/Biblical StudiesBiology, GeneralBiomedical/Medical EngineeringBiotechnologyBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesBusiness/Commerce, GeneralChemical EngineeringChemistryCivil EngineeringClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCommunication and Media StudiesCommunity Organization and AdvocacyComputer EngineeringComputer Systems AnalysisComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralConstruction ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsData ScienceDesign and Applied ArtsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEconomicsEducation, GeneralEducation, OtherElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEngineering ScienceEngineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralEngineering, GeneralEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsEnvironmental/Natural Resources Management and PolicyFinance and Financial Management ServicesFine and Studio ArtsGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesGermanic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHistoryHuman Resources Management and ServicesInformation Science/StudiesInternational AgricultureInternational BusinessJournalismLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLiteratureManagement Information Systems and ServicesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMarketingMathematicsMathematics and Computer ScienceMechanical EngineeringMissions/Missionary Studies and MissiologyMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchPastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesPhilosophyPhysicsPlant SciencesPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic AdministrationPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRadio, Television, and Digital CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingReligious Music and WorshipRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial Sciences, OtherSocial WorkSpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessStatisticsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasTeaching Assistants/AidesTheological and Ministerial Studies

Master's degrees5 subjects

Curriculum and InstructionEducational Administration and SupervisionPublic AdministrationSocial WorkSpecial Education and Teaching

Associate's degrees9 subjects

Agricultural Production OperationsAgriculture, GeneralBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralEngineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesTeaching Assistants/Aides

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.