Dakota Wesleyan University Student Population

Population By Gender/Attending Status

For academic year 2022-2023, total 887 students enrolled into Dakota Wesleyan University. 723 enrolled in undergraduate programs and 164 students enrolled in graduate programs. By attending status. there are 658 full-time and 229 part-time students. By gender, 412 male and 475 female students are attending at Dakota Wesleyan University. Next table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Dakota Wesleyan University.

Gender Distribution
Attending Status

Student Population By Gender
Dakota Wesleyan University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	887	412	475
Undergraduate	723	339	384
Graduate	164	73	91

Student Population By Attending Status
Dakota Wesleyan University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	887	658	229
Undergraduate	723	580	143
Graduate	164	78	86

Population by Race/Ethnicity

Next tables summarize the students population by race/ethnicity at Dakota Wesleyan University.

There are 725 White (81.74%), 12 Black/African American (1.35%), 58 Hispanic (6.54%), 10 Asian (1.13%), and 82 students with other races.

Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Dakota Wesleyan University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	887	412	475
American Indian/Native American	15	3	12
Asian	10	3	7
Black/African American	12	5	7
Hispanic	58	35	23
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	1	0
White	725	318	407
Two More	38	23	15
Un-Known	12	10	2

Undergraduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Dakota Wesleyan University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	723	339	384
American Indian/Native American	15	3	12
Asian	9	3	6
Black/African American	9	3	6
Hispanic	51	30	21
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	587	261	326
Two More	28	16	12
Un-Known	9	9	0

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Dakota Wesleyan University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	164	73	91
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	1	0	1
Black/African American	3	2	1
Hispanic	7	5	2
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	1	0
White	138	57	81
Two More	10	7	3
Un-Known	3	1	2

Online Student Population

Dakota Wesleyan University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. 94 students (10.60% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 215 students (24.24% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the online student population for Dakota Wesleyan University.

Distance Learning Student Population at Dakota Wesleyan University
	Total	Enrolled Exclusively	Enrolled Some Courses	Not In Online Courses
Total	887	94	215	578
Undergraduate	723	8	145	570
Graduate	164	86	70	8

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