The four-year private not-for-profit institution in Mitchell enrolled 1,024 students in fall 2018, including 884 in undergraduate and 140 in graduate programs, data shows. 8.1 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.
64 percent of undergraduates are residents of South Dakota, and 28 percent are residents of other states.
The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as white (83 percent) and Hispanic or Latino (6 percent).
The school admitted 74 percent of the 639 students who applied for fall 2018. Of those who were admitted, 36 percent enrolled.
Dakota Wesleyan University admission
Total admitted applicants and enrolled students are estimates.| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 639 | 61% | 39% |
| Admitted applicants | 473 | 73% | 75% |
| Enrolled | 170 | 31% | 43% |
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