| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
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| Campus size: |
150 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Sioux Center |
| Population of city/town: |
7,308 |
| Nearest major city: |
Sioux City, IA |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
45 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
82,459 |
| Online campus map: |
www.dordt.edu/campus |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- women's dorms (30%)
- men's dorms (30%)
- single-student apartments (40%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
98% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
83% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
17% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
67% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
189 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Classroom building, science and technology center. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Archives. Interactive classroom. Education learning resource, academic skills, and technology centers. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, web-based job database. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, special housing, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
100% |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Dordt Diamond |
| Number of honor societies: |
1 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
45 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Faith and Film club, Women of Faith, PLIA, Prison Ministries, AMOR, Community Outreach Program |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Students without Borders |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Dance team, Future Business Executives, Hands Lifted Up, Justice Matters, Positive Airwaves, Women of Promise; art, astronomy, English and Friends, Monday Morning, book, computer, flying, future physicians, line dancing, swing dance, math, nursing, outdoor, pre-law, pre-med, pre-vet, psychology, and social work clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Glenn Bouma,
Athletic Director |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Director of Athletics,
Rick Vander Berg,
Dordt College,
498 14th Avenue,
Sioux Center, IA 51250,
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| School colors: |
white, black, and gold |
| School mascot: |
Defenders |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
NAIA, Great Plains Athletic Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NAIA |
| Men's basketball | no | NAIA |
| Men's cross-country | no | NAIA |
| Men's football | no | |
| Men's golf | no | NAIA |
| Men's ice hockey | no | |
| Men's lacrosse | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | NAIA |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | NAIA |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NAIA |
| Men's volleyball | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | NAIA |
| Women's cross-country | no | NAIA |
| Women's golf | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | NAIA |
| Women's softball | no | NAIA |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | NAIA |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NAIA |
| Women's volleyball | no | NAIA |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
35% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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ice arena, indoor track, indoor swimming pool |
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| Club sports for men: |
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ice hockey, lacrosse, volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Sioux Falls, SD (60 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Sioux City, IA (45 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Omaha, NE (140 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Sioux City, IA (45 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Christian Schools International, English Language Institute-China, Holland, Iowa Johnson Controls, Inc., Iowa Wells Fargo Financial Bank, Iowa and Sioux Center, Innotec Corporation, Inc., Michigan Interstates Engineering Company, Michigan Pella Corporation, Pella, Sioux Center, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Zeeland. |
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