Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Dana College


Location and Affiliation:

Dana College is located in Blair, NE, population 6,860.
Affiliation: Lutheran.

Population:

Dana’s enrollment is 619 students on campus.

• 44% female
• 5% black
• 1% Asian
• 1% international
• 4% Hispanic

71% of applicants are admitted. Freshman return at a rate of 65%.

Professor to Student Ratio:

1:12

Academic Level:

• Dana College is a Level 3 school
• The average high school GPA is 3.2
• The middle 50% range of ACT scores is English 18-24, Math 18-24, Composite 19-24
• The middle SAT range is Verbal 400-490, Math 420-500, Composite 820-990

Most Popular Majors:

• Business/Marketing 36%
• Communications 7%
• Public Administration/Social Services Professions 6%
• Education 25%
• Psychology 5%

Graduates:

52% graduate after 6 years.

Application:

• Admission fee is $0
• The priority application deadline is rolling
• The financial aid deadline is March 15

Generosity:

Average need met is 88%.

Features:

Dana College was founded in 1885 and has a 4-1-4 calendar. The campus is 20 miles from Omaha and holds a fine arts center, Danish Heritage Room, Danish immigrant archives, and TREK Camp science lab space shuttle mock-up.

Contact:

Dana College Admissions 1-800-444-3262.

Learn more about Dana College. http://www.dana.edu