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, 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 2023 Admissions Cycle
Applications
5,884
Male 2,642
Female 3,242

 

Acceptance
5,825
Male 2,615
Female 3,210

 

Enrollment Total
2,297
Male 1,046
Female 1,251


Acceptance Rate
99%
Male
99%
Female
99%

 

Yield
39.4%
Male
40%
Female
39%


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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