In general, Dakota State University is known for being a somewhat selective school. They receive approximately 900 applications every year . With regards to the acceptance rate, it tends to be around 79 percent which equals about 700 students being accepted to the institution. However, when the term begins, about 370 students will choose Dakota State University as their school of choice. Based on the application data, 68% of the students were men while 29% were women, however, after receiving the acceptance letter, only 26 percent of the women enrolled at Dakota State University as compared to 73 percent of men who decided to enroll. Dakota State University’s undergraduate application fee is $20. First-year students are asked to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Dakota State University when filling out the application. Often, an ACT score of 19 - 27 or a 1,010 - 1,280 SAT score is the range in which students have greater chances to be accepted. This institution also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits, Credit for life experiences, and Dual enrollment.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2022 Admissions Cycle
Applications
882
Male 603
Female 263

 

Acceptance
696
Male 490
Female 200

 

Enrollment Total
372
Male 274
Female 98


Acceptance Rate
78.9%
Male
81.3%
Female
76%

 

Yield
53.5%
Male
55.9%
Female
49%


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
  • Dual enrollment


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