Dordt College

498 Fourth Avenue NE
Sioux Center, IA 51250
http://www.dordt.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1955
Religious AffiliationChristian Reformed
Undergrad Students1,259
Endowment20,067,671
Application DeadlineAugust 1
Application Fee25
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineAugust 1
Tuition18,660
Room/Board5,160
Services
Associated FirmsChristian Schools International (CSI) schools throughout the world. English Language Institute-China (ELIC) Innotec Corporation, Inc., Zeeland, Michigan Interstates Engineering Company, Sioux Center, Iowa Johnson Controls, Inc., Holland, Michigan Pel
Campus Safetylate night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
MuseumsN/A
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
MuseumsN/A
Periodical Subs920
# of Books141,619
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months80%
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities0%
Students in sororities0%
Campus Size115 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing85%
College housing typescoed dorms (33%), women's dorms (12%), men's dorms (14%), apartment for single students (41%)
Popular Events Price is Trite, Talent Extravaganza, Spring Banquet, Christmas Banquet.
Nearest AirportSioux Falls, SD (60), Sioux City, IA (45)
Nearest TrainOmaha, NE (140)
Army ROTCNot offered
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Number of Organizations37
# of fraternities0
# of sororities0
Students in fraternities0%
Students in sororities0%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) Diamond (bi-weekly)
Honor SocietiesKuyper Scholars Program
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) PLIA (Putting Love Into Action), AMOR (A Mission OutReach), Bread for the World, Youth Ministry Club, Women of Promise
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Spectrum Club, Club Hispano
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) College Republicans, Pre-Law Club, Agriculture Club, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Comedy Club, Computer Club, Dynamic Dance Club, Future Active Christian Teachers, Future Business Executives, Future Physician's Club, Games Club, Institute of Electrical Engineering, Juggling Club, Lacrosse Club, Photography Club, Ping Pong Club, Positive Airways, Psychology Club, Shamar-Earthkeeping Club, Men's Volleyball Club, Wrestling Club, Hockey Club, Student Forum, Student Activities Committee, Social Work Club, Anago, Book Club, Art Club, Flying Club, Community Outreach Program, Dodgeball Club, Glee Club, Foursquare Club, Pre-Vet Club, Service Club, SIFE (Students in Free Enterprise), Women's Lacrosse, Volleyball Club