College comparison

Dordt University vs Franciscan University of Steubenville

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Dordt University Sioux Center, IA	Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH
Acceptance rateFranciscan University of Steubenville is more selective	68%	58%
SAT (25–75)	1070–1330	1110–1350
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	1,597	2,901
Avg net price	$25,807	$23,589
Median earnings (10 yr)Dordt University reports higher median earnings	$52,559	$50,030
Graduation rate	70%	75%
Median debt	$21,500	$23,384
Economic mobility	—	0.6%
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)

Quick answers

Is Dordt University or Franciscan University of Steubenville harder to get into?

Franciscan University of Steubenville is more selective: Dordt University's acceptance rate is approximately 68% and Franciscan University of Steubenville's is approximately 58% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Dordt University vs Franciscan University of Steubenville?

The middle-50% SAT range is 1070–1330 at Dordt University and 1110–1350 at Franciscan University of Steubenville. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.