by our College Data Analytics TeamDakota Wesleyan University total enrollment is approximately 933 students. 628 are undergraduates and 67 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Dakota Wesleyan University undergraduate population is made up of 51% women, and 49% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Dakota Wesleyan University Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 520 |
| Hispanic | 51 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 22 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Asian | 6 |
| International | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Unknown | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 43% of full-time grad students are women, and 57% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Dakota Wesleyan University Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 51 |
| Hispanic | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| International | 3 |
| Unknown | 3 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 790 |
| Hispanic | 60 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 25 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| International | 8 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Unknown | 5 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
There are approximately 534 female students and 399 male students at Dakota Wesleyan University.
Dakota Wesleyan University ranks 1,249 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
22.22% of Dakota Wesleyan University students come from out of state, and 0.58% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 12 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| South Dakota | 133 |
| Nebraska | 13 |
| California | 5 |
| Wyoming | 5 |
| Montana | 2 |
Students from 7 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Canada, United Kingdom, and Argentina.
Learn more about international students at Dakota Wesleyan University.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Dakota Wesleyan University, 62.11% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 299 |
| 20-21 | 265 |
| 35 and over | 112 |
| 22-24 | 107 |
| 25-29 | 62 |
| 30-34 | 49 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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