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Dordt University at a Glance
2026-2027 School Year
| Description | Statistic |
|---|---|
| Enrollment: | Total enrollment: 2,159 Full-time undergraduate students: 1,689 48.7% male; 51.3% female 90.3% undergraduates live on campus 60.7% from out of state 24 countries represented on campus |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 12.5:1 |
| Average Class Size: | 20.4 students per class |
| Required GPA for General Admission: | 2.25 |
| Required ACT for General Admission: | English + Reading: 37; Math: 18; Composite: 19* See more details about test-optional admission. |
| Costs for 2025-26: | Tuition & Fees: $39,050 Food & Housing: $12,250 Total Cost: $51,300 |
| Average FA Award: | $37,100 with more than 98% receiving aid |
| Top Majors: | Business administration, engineering, education, agriculture, and nursing |
| Affiliation: | The Christian Reformed Church of North America |
| Campus Location & Size: | Located in Sioux Center, Iowa (pop. 8,250), Dordt is located on 150 acres of well-maintained Great Plains prairie. |
| Career Outcome Rate: | 99.7% of students from the class of 2025 were employed or in grad school within six months of graduation. |
| Athletics: | NAIA; Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) offering nine men's and nine women's sports; plus one co-ed sport and one club sport. |
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As an institution of higher education committed to the Reformed Christian perspective, Dordt equips students, alumni, and the broader community to work effectively toward Christ-centered renewal in all aspects of contemporary life.
— Dordt University Mission Statement
