South Dakota State University is a non selective school. They receive roughly 5,900 applications every admission cycle. With regards to the overall acceptance rate, it is around 99 percent which equates to about 5,800 students being accepted to the institution. Around 39 percent of the 5,800 students who received the acceptance letter from South Dakota State University made the decision to attend. The ratio of the candidates who submitted their applications is 44% and 55% for males and females respectively. However, of the first-year students enrolled, 54% were typically women and 45% were men. The undergraduate application fee imposes by South Dakota State University is $20. Students are asked to submit their ACT or SAT scores to South Dakota State University when filling out the application. Usually, an ACT score of 19 - 26 or a 1,020 - 1,250 SAT score is the range that students have greater chances to be accepted. This school also accepts Advanced Placement (AP) credits and Credit for life experiences.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2023 Admissions Cycle
Applications
5,884
Male 2,642
Female 3,242

 

Acceptance
5,808
Male 2,607
Female 3,201

 

Enrollment Total
2,274
Male 1,039
Female 1,235


Acceptance Rate
98.7%
Male
98.7%
Female
98.7%

 

Yield
39.2%
Male
39.8%
Female
38.6%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$20


Graduate

$35



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences


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