Graduate Programs | Dordt University

2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Dordt University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $9,820 for prospective students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $540.

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
	Amounts
Tuition	$9,720
Fees	$100
Cost per Credit	$540
Books & Supplies	$1,010
Room & Board	$11,430 (On-Campus) / $11,500 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses	$3,500 (On-Campus) / $4,490 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total	$25,760
Off-Campus Total	$26,820

Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Tuition & Fees	$6,040	$9,400	$9,850	$9,460	$9,820

Graduate Program Overview

Dordt University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Sioux Center, Iowa. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $9,820.

It offers three (3) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School Name	Dordt University
Type	Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Address	700 7th St SE, Sioux Center, IA
Graduate School Students	249 students 229 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	$9,820
Student to Faculty	14:1 (7.14%)
Number of Graduate Programs	Total 3 Graduate Programs 3 Master's

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Dordt University offers Masters graduate degree/certificate programs through 3 major areas - 3 Master's (3 online programs). The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Bachelor's	Post-Master's
Total	71	-	-	-
Men	37	-	-	-
Women	34	-	-	-

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ^ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Education

what is Education program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Curriculum and Instruction	30^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and Administration	39^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Human Services

what is Human Services program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Social Work	2^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 1,784 students enrolled in Dordt University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.

In graduate school, 249 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 88 male and 161 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 1 full-time and 248 part-time students in graduate schools.

It offers online degree programs and 229 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total	249
Men Students	88
Women Students	161

Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total	249
Full-time Students	1
Part-time Students	248

By race/ethnicity 196 White, 8 Black, and 8 Asian students are attending at Dordt University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total	249
Asian	8
Black	8
Hispanic	4
White	196
Two or more races	1
Un-Known	25

The school has 95 students aged between 22 and 30 and 74 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total	249
22-24	34
25-29	61
30-34	44
35-39	30
40 & Over	71

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Dordt University, 229 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 0 students are enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	243
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	229
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	0
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	14

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	229
Iowa Resident	96
Other State In U.S.	97
Outside of U.S.	36

Graduate School Tuition at Dordt University