by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Dakota Wesleyan University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Dakota Wesleyan University as a strong choice for nursing, coming in at #1,614 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,614 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in South Dakota | 9 of 11 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Plains States Region | 175 of 208 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in nursing at Dakota Wesleyan University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 42 |
During the most recent reporting year, Dakota Wesleyan University conferred 42 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Dakota Wesleyan University holds a strong position among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Dakota | 6 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 101 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 900 |
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at Dakota Wesleyan University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $74,077 a year. This is higher than $62,973, the median for all majors at Dakota Wesleyan University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Dakota Wesleyan University, nursing students borrow a median amount of $31,000 in student loans. This is higher than $31,000, the typical median for all majors at Dakota Wesleyan University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,700 | $32,500 |
| Fees | $1,290 | $1,290 |
Learn more about Dakota Wesleyan University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Dakota Wesleyan University are White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dakota Wesleyan University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Dakota Wesleyan University awarded 42 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 93% to women and 7% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (83%).
