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Dakota Wesleyan University: Art Ranking 2024

Dakota Wesleyan UniversityRanked
1,285
in the USA
Dakota Wesleyan University is a very small not-for-profit college offering numerous disciplines along with art majors and located in Mitchell, South Dakota. This college was opened in 1885 and is currently offering bachelor's degrees in 4 art programs.

Dakota Wesleyan University is expensive - depending on the program, tuition is around $34,000 a year. If you are seeking a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in South Dakota listing.

Recent data analysis showed that Dakota Wesleyan University area is relatively safe; the school is reported to have a rather good rating for on-campus crime.

Based on 66 evaluation factors, Dakota Wesleyan University art program ranks #1,285 Art School (out of 2078; top 65%) in USA and #8 Art School in South Dakota. Major competing art schools for this school are University of Minnesota Twin Cities in Minneapolis and Iowa State University in Ames. Check the details about all twelve competitors as well as available art majors below.

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School ranking:

#8 Art School in South Dakota
#336 Art School in the Midwest
#1,285 Art School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

Third Best Digital Arts Program in South Dakota
#5 Design & Animation Program in South Dakota
#6 Performing Arts Program in South Dakota

Regional Ranking

#110 Digital Arts Program in the Midwest

National Ranking

#415 Digital Arts Program in USA

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You may be interested in other options to enroll Dakota Wesleyan University:
Music Programs - ranked top 75% in USA
Performing Arts Programs - ranked top 75% in USA
Theatre Programs - ranked top 70% in USA
Also, check how Dakota Wesleyan University has been ranked among graduate schools in South Dakota.

Contact information:

Dakota Wesleyan University
1200 W University Ave
Mitchell, SD 57301-4398
Phone: (605) 995-2600
Website: www.dwu.edu

Location map:

Dakota Wesleyan University Location Map

Art majors:

Bachelor's degree

Digital Arts
Digital Communication and Multimedia
General Drama and Theatre Arts
Graphic Design

Local competitors:

University of Minnesota Twin Cities - Art School Ranking
University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN, 20 art programs

Iowa State University - Art School Ranking
Iowa State University

Ames, IA, 12 art programs

University of Nebraska Lincoln - Art School Ranking
University of Nebraska Lincoln

Lincoln, NE, 11 art programs

Carleton College - Art School Ranking
Carleton College

Northfield, MN, 6 art programs

Drake University - Art School Ranking
Drake University

Des Moines, IA, 11 art programs

Grinnell College - Art School Ranking
Grinnell College

Grinnell, IA, 6 art programs

University of Northern Iowa - Art School Ranking
University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA, 18 art programs

Minnesota State University Mankato - Art School Ranking
Minnesota State University Mankato

Mankato, MN, 10 art programs

North Dakota State University - Art School Ranking
North Dakota State University

Fargo, ND, 5 art programs

University of North Dakota - Art School Ranking
University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND, 6 art programs

University of South Dakota - Art School Ranking
University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD, 5 art programs

Minneapolis College of Art and Design - Art School Ranking
Minneapolis College of Art and Design

Minneapolis, MN, 11 art programs

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