Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Dordt University is 87.67% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 34.31%. 823 men and 653 women applied to Dordt and 650 men and 644 women students were accepted.
Among them, 229 men and 215 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Dordt.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Dordt
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants1,47682365300
Admitted1,29465064400
Enrolled44422921500
Acceptance Rate 87.67%78.98%98.62%--
Yield 34.31%35.23%33.39%--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 77 students (17% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 292 students (66%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Dordt.
The median SAT score is 1,150 with 580 SAT EBRW and 570 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 640 and the 25th percentile is 510. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 620 and 25th percentile is 510 .
The median ACT composite score is 24 with 75th percentile score of 28 and 25th percentile score of 21 at Dordt. The median ACT math score is 24 and the ACT English score is 24.
The SAT and ACT scores at Dordt University are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,083, ACT: 22 - private (not-for-profit) master's college and university with smaller programs).
2023 SAT and ACT Scores at Dordt
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total102011501260
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing510580640
SAT Math510570620
ACT Composite212428
ACT Math202427
ACT English212428
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2022-23, total 444 first-year students enrolled in Dordt. The proportion of full-time students is 98.65% and part-time students is 1.35%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 51.58% and women students is 48.42%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Dordt.
First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Dordt
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Total44422921500
Full-time43822621200
Part-time63300
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Dordt. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Dordt University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
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Dordt Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankConsidered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramRequired
RecommendationsNot Considered
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceNot Considered
Personal statement or essayConsidered, if submitted
Legacy statusNot Considered

General Admissions Information

The next table provides general admission information for applying to Dordt.
Admission Information for Applying to Dordt
Open Admission PolicyNo
Admission Informationwww.dordt.edu/admissions
Online Applicationwww.dordt.edu/admissions/apply/
Calendar SystemSemester
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree OfferedAssociate, Bachelor, Master

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