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Acceptance Rate History
Dakota Wesleyan University
SD · Current rate: 73%
CDS · IPEDSU.S. Dept. of Education
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Acceptance Rate | Applicants | Admitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 72.77% | N/A | N/A |
| 2022 | 74.77% | 1,209 | 904 |
| 2021 | 75.74% | 1,047 | 793 |
| 2020 | 64.2% | 1,218 | 782 |
| 2019 | 66.7% | 916 | 611 |
| 2018 | 73.55% | 639 | 470 |
| 2017 | 76.04% | 676 | 514 |
| 2016 | 72.67% | 655 | 476 |
| 2015 | 74.38% | 644 | 479 |
| 2014 | 73.43% | 651 | 478 |
| 2013 | 70.23% | 665 | 467 |
Source: IPEDS Admissions Survey (NCES) · College Scorecard
Trend Analysis
Dakota Wesleyan University's acceptance rate has increased from 70.2% in 2013 to 72.8% in 2026. The most notable shift occurred in 2021.
Analysis generated based on official data trends.
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