Dordt College

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

minority student, career, personal, academic, religious

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other

Campus Safety

late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 85% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 1% of housing units are Singles.
• 76% of housing units are Doubles.
• 7% of housing units are Triples.
• 16% of housing units are Apartments.
• In total, there are 12 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 17% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 75% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Price is Trite, Talent Extravaganza, Spring Banquet, Christmas Banquet.
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
• In total, there are about 37 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Kuyper 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
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Diamond (bi-weekly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Sioux Falls, SD (60), Sioux City, IA (45)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Omaha, NE (140)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Sioux City, IA (45)
• Public transportation does not serve the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 67% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 38% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 1,300
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 0% of students are fraternity members
• There are 0 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 0% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, other