United States
Dakota Wesleyan University
Tuition fee
$14,000-$23,000
QS ranking
University ranking
Recognized regionally for strong undergraduate teaching and personalized learning
Dakota Wesleyan University is a private liberal arts university in Mitchell, South Dakota, founded in 1885, enrolling about 1,000 students and known for personalized learning and strong undergraduate teaching.
Academic programs
Tuition Fees (2025–26)
Tuition for international students.
Undergraduate (International)
$23,000/year
Graduate (International)
$14,000/year
Scholarships
Scholarships and financial aid opportunities are available for international students, including merit and need-based options.
International Student Scholarships
Based on academic merit; up to $10,000/year.
Athletic scholarships
Available for eligible student-athletes.
Need-based financial aid
Financial assistance available for international students based on demonstrated need.
Application-based grants and awards
Additional grants and awards available via application.
Rankings & Affiliations
Recognized regionally for strong undergraduate teaching and personalized learning
Member of the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU)
High student satisfaction and retention rates
Student Life & Campus
Small campus community fostering close student-faculty relationships
International student services: orientation, visa advising, tutoring
Active student organizations and clubs
Campus housing available with meal plans
Located in Mitchell, a welcoming city with affordable living and safe environment
Opportunities for community engagement and internships
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