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DORDT COLLEGE FACT SHEET 2015-16

Student Profile

• Full-timestudents:92.7%• Male:52%• Female:48%• Studentslivingoncampus:86%• Childrenofalumni:36.3%• AverageACTscore:25.1• AverageSATscore:1640• AveragehighschoolGPA:3.6• Minoritystudents:9.3%• Countriesrepresented:20• Internationalstudents:122• U.S.statesrepresented:33• Out-of-statestudents:62%

Top Denominations Represented

• ChristianReformed:43.8%• UnitedReformed:8.0%• ReformedChurchinAmerica:5.6%

• Baptist:4.7%• ProtestantReformed:4.1%• EvangelicalFree:4.0%• Lutheran:3.6%

Top Countries Represented (otherthanUSA)• Canada:58• SouthKorea:24

Top States

• Iowa• Minnesota• California• Michigan• SouthDakota• Washington• Colorado• Illinois

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Total Enrollment: 1,458 Location: Sioux Center, Iowa

Main Campus: 150 Acres Year Founded: 1955

FOUR COORDINATES

Core Program courses at Dordt are shaped by four focus points:

• Religious orientation

• Creational structure

• Creational development

• Contemporary response

FOUNDERS’ VISIONAn education that is Christian not merely in the

sense that devotional exercises are appended to the ordinary work of the college, but in the larger

and deeper sense that all the class work, all of the students’ intellectual, emotional, and imaginative

activities shall be permeated with the spirit and teaching of Christianity.

Our MissionAsaninstitutionofhighereducationcommittedtotheReformedChristianperspective,DordtCollegeequipsstudents,alumni,andthebroadercommunitytoworkeffectivelytowardChrist-centeredrenewalinallaspectsofcontemporarylife.

Tuition and Aid

• Tuitionandfees:$28,280• Roomandboard:$8,350• Totalcost:$36,630

Average Financial Aid Award

• $23,765

Average Debt at Graduation

• $22,816

Graduation Rates

• Graduateswhograduatein4years:90.2%

• Placement:98.6%(Classof2014);97.4%(5-yearaverage)

• Graduatespursuinggraduateschool:11.9%

Faculty

• Student-to-facultyratio:15:1• Averageclasssize:20• Full-timefaculty:84

• Facultywithdoctorateorterminaldegree:80%

• Coursestaughtbyfull-timefaculty:94%

Off-Campus Studies

• Dordtoff-campusprograms:3

• Internationalpartnerinstitutionsforoff-campusstudies:7

• Additionaloff-campusprograms:20plus

• Studentsenrolledinoff-campusprograms:89

Finances

• Endowment:$34,700,000

• Annualbudget:$34,034,000

• Averageannualgiving:$5,901,000

Sept 2015

PROGRAMSAssociate of Arts Degrees5programsofstudy

Bachelor’s Degrees40majors,12pre-professionalprograms,KuyperScholarsProgram

• AssociateofArts• BachelorofArts• BachelorofScience• BachelorofScienceinEngineering• BachelorofScienceinNursing• BachelorofSocialWork

Masters of Education Programs

• TeacherLeadership• SchoolLeadership

Top Five Majors

• Education:222• BusinessAdministration:192• Engineering:156• Agriculture:154• Nursing:113

Dordt College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. In addition, the social work, engineering, education, and nursing programs are accredited by their respective professional organizations.

CO-CURRICULAR

INVOLVEMENT Athletics: 31.2% of students participate

• NAIA Division II, Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC)

• Men’s sports: 8

• Women’s sports: 7

• Club sports: Ice hockey, lacrosse, dance

Music: 17.9% of students participate

• Choral ensembles: 4

• Band ensembles: 3

• Chamber orchestra: 1

• Worship ensembles: 5

Theatre Arts: 5.2% of students participate

• Mainstage shows per year: 2

• Multiple one acts and student productions

• Facilities: Te Paske Theatre, New World Theatre (Black Box)

Average chapel attendance: 800

Student organizations, clubs, and intramurals: 75.4% of students participate

CONTACT US800-343-6738 (option 1)

498 4th Avenue, NE Sioux Center, IA 51250-1606

[email protected] www.dordt.edu