by our College Data Analytics TeamUse the admissions stats from the recent freshman class to see how you compare at Dordt University, situated in Sioux Center, IA.
These admission statistics can help you understand the likelihood of being accepted. Compare your SAT and ACT scores to previously accepted students. If your scores are lower than average, you might consider retaking the exam or looking at schools that better fit your scores.
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The selectivity of a college indicates how competitive the admissions process is.
| Open Admissions | No |
| Selectivity of College | Moderately Selective (50-70%) |
| Acceptance Rate | 68% |
Dordt University received 1,773 total applications. From this pool, 1,214 were admitted, and 461 ultimately registered.
| Applicant Total | 1,773 |
| Accepted | 1,214 |
| Enrolled | 461 |
| Enrolled Full-Time | 458 |
| Enrolled Part-Time | 3 |
Admission to Dordt University is 68.5%. This makes the school fairly accessible. Gender-specific acceptance rates at Dordt University: women are accepted at a rate of 72% versus 66% for male applicants.
The enrollment percentage for Dordt University is 38%. This means that 38% of those who received offers of admission registered. Broken down by gender, the female yield rate is 44% compared to 33% for male admits.
These charts illustrate the male-to-female balance among applicants at Dordt University.
| Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 1,034 | 739 |
| Admitted | 685 | 529 |
| Enrolled | 228 | 233 |
About 18% of students accepted to Dordt submitted their SAT scores (60 students).
When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 540 and 670. The middle 50% of Math scores landed between 530 and 660.
| SAT Section | 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading & Writing | 540 | 670 |
| Math | 530 | 660 |
| Combined Total | 1070 | 1330 |
Dordt received ACT scores from 85% of its admitted class (287 students).
When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 21 and 29.
| ACT Section | 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 21 | 29 |
| English | 21 | 29 |
| Math | 20 | 27 |
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