Sioux Center, IA · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026
| Tuition | Difference | |
|---|---|---|
| Dordt University (in-state) | $37,050 | — |
| IA average | $23,680 | +56% |
| National average | $18,082 | +105% |
| Per year | Four years | |
|---|---|---|
| In-state | $37,050 | $148,200 |
| Out-of-state | $37,050 | $148,200 |
Tuition only. Housing, books and living costs are not included — most colleges publish a fuller cost-of-attendance figure.
Dordt University ranks 37 by in-state tuition among the 49 IA colleges that report a rate — lower is cheaper.
| Colleges with a similar price to Dordt University | In-state tuition |
|---|---|
| Briar Cliff University | $36,956 |
| Northwestern College | $36,710 |
| Saint Ambrose University | $36,658 |
| Grand View University | $34,762 |
In-state tuition at Dordt University is $37,050 per year; out-of-state students pay $37,050.
Dordt University in-state tuition is 56% above the IA average of $23,680.
National average in-state tuition is $18,082; Dordt University is 105% above that.
$37,050 is the official in-state tuition published by College Scorecard for the most recent cohort year.
Four years of tuition at Dordt University comes to about $148,200 for an in-state student and $148,200 for an out-of-state student at current rates. That is tuition only — it excludes housing, books and living costs.
By in-state tuition, Dordt University ranks 37 out of the 49 IA colleges that report a rate — lower numbers are cheaper. The five cheapest and five most expensive colleges in the state are listed above.