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Dakota Wesleyan University Men's Wrestling

Dakota Wesleyan University (DWU) · Mitchell, South Dakota · Private nonprofit university

Somewhat Recognized
NAIAGreat Plains Athletic Conference
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Acceptance rate73%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate48%finish within six years
Undergraduates892Small (<2,000)
Student-to-faculty12 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Men's Wrestling coaches

Coaches at Dakota Wesleyan University who recruit Men's Wrestling, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Dakota Wesleyan University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NAIA
Conference
Great Plains Athletic Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
dwuathletics.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Neither Required nor Recommended.

SATMiddle 50%: 950–1420
ACTMiddle 50%: 18–24

Create a profile to see where your scores land.

Popular majors

AccountingBehavioral SciencesBiochemistryBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralCriminal Justice/Safety StudiesDigital Arts
Test policy
Neither Required nor Recommended
Student-to-faculty
12 : 1
Graduation rate
48% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$32,500
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$21,901
Campus

Where it is

Dakota Wesleyan University in Mitchell.

Location
Mitchell, South Dakota
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
United Methodist
Time zone
Central
Website
dwu.edu
Overview

About Dakota Wesleyan University Men's Wrestling

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Dakota Wesleyan University (DWU) competes in NAIA Men's Wrestling as a member of the Great Plains Athletic Conference. The program has 1 coach on staff, led by Martin Mueller, the Head Men's Wrestling Coach. Dakota Wesleyan University is a small private school in Mitchell, South Dakota with 892 undergraduates, a 73% acceptance rate and an average net price of $21,901 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Dakota Wesleyan University Men's Wrestling

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail the head coach and any assistant who recruits your position. Coaches read emails addressed to them by name.
  2. Lead with your numbersNAIA coaches have flexible recruiting rules and can contact you early. Share your numbers, film and academic profile up front.
  3. Show the academic fitAdmitted students typically score 950 - 1420 on the SAT and 18 - 24 on the ACT, and testing is neither required nor recommended. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  4. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up after a week, and again after your next game or meet with updated numbers.
Email the Dakota Wesleyan University coaches from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Questions

Dakota Wesleyan University Men's Wrestling FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

What division is Dakota Wesleyan University Men's Wrestling?

Dakota Wesleyan University competes in NAIA Men's Wrestling.

What conference is Dakota Wesleyan University Men's Wrestling in?

The Great Plains Athletic Conference.

How many coaches does Dakota Wesleyan University Men's Wrestling have?

1 coach, led by Martin Mueller, the Head Men's Wrestling Coach.

How much does Dakota Wesleyan University cost?

In-state tuition is $32,500 and out-of-state tuition is $32,500 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $21,901.

What is the Dakota Wesleyan University acceptance rate?

73% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the Dakota Wesleyan University Men's Wrestling coaches?

Create a free AthleticScholar account to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified September 2026