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Dakota Wesleyan University

Q: How much does Dakota Wesleyan University cost?

In-state tuition is $32,890 and out-of-state tuition is $32,890 per year.

Q: What do Dakota Wesleyan University graduates earn?

The median earnings 5 years after graduation is $49,432 and 10 years after is $53,728.

Q: What percentage of students at Dakota Wesleyan University take federal loans?

77.6% of students take out federal loans.

Mitchell, South Dakota · Private Non-Profit

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Avg Earnings (5yr)

$49,432

Acceptance Rate

73%

Graduation Rate

50%

Annual Tuition

$32,890

At a Glance

Total Students

661

Retention Rate

69%

Faculty Ratio

Financial Aid

78%

Median Debt

$27,000

Campus Setting

Town

Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

Institution Overview

Dakota Wesleyan University is a private, non-profit institution with 661 students. The university has an acceptance rate of 72.8% and a graduation rate of 50%. The retention rate is 69.4%. The median debt for students is $27,000, and 77.6% of students receive financial aid.

The in-state tuition at Dakota Wesleyan University is $32,890. One year after graduation, students earn a median of $54,419. Five years after graduation, the median earnings are $49,432, and ten years after graduation, the median earnings are $53,728.

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Earning Projection Over Time

$54k

1 YEAR

$49k

5 YEARS

$54k

10 YEARS

Top 35% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Dakota Wesleyan University alumni earn a median of $54,419. Five years after graduation, median earnings decrease to $49,432. Ten years after graduation, median earnings increase to $53,728. The median debt for graduates is $27,000.

Dakota Wesleyan University has a graduation rate of 50% and a retention rate of 69.4%. The university accepts 72.8% of applicants. 77.6% of students receive financial aid. The in-state tuition is $32,890.