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Is Dordt University worth it?

Sioux Center, IA · Private nonprofit · 4-year

Dordt University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Sioux Center, Iowa (small town). It awarded 411 degrees in 2024, most often in social work, educational leadership and administration and curriculum and instruction.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$46,256

Median earnings 4 years after

$57,567

Median earnings 10 years after

$52,559

Average net price

$25,807

Completion rate

70%

Completions (2024)

411

Years to pay back

1.8 years

Students (undergrad)

1,597

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's$39,749$43,53147
Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's$72,314N/A32
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's$71,680$66,19030
Agricultural Business and ManagementBachelor's$49,230$62,17120
Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's$52,640$74,86919
MarketingBachelor's$43,944N/A17
Agriculture, GeneralAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Agriculture, GeneralBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Agricultural MechanizationBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Agricultural Production OperationsAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Agricultural Production OperationsBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
International AgricultureBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Animal SciencesBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Plant SciencesBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, OtherBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Educational Leadership and Administration, GeneralMaster's27
Curriculum and InstructionMaster's25
Social WorkBachelor's20
Elementary Education and TeachingBachelor's19
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseBachelor's19
Exercise Science and KinesiologyBachelor's14
Social WorkMaster's14
Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's13
Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBachelor's13
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor's13

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