South Dakota State University

4-years Public College In Brookings, SD

The acceptance rate of South Dakota State University is 87.4%. Total 5,774 students have applied to and 5,048 have accepted to admit. Eventually, 2,019 students enrolled in South Dakota State University (Admission Yield: 40.0%). The average SAT score is 1,140 and the average ACT score is 22. The application fee for undergraduate programs is $20 and graduate school application fee is $35 at South Dakota State University.

Admission Stats

Application Fee	$20 (Undergraduate) $35 (Graduate)
Acceptance Rate	87.4%
Yield	40.0%
Test Scores	1,140 (SAT) 22 (ACT)

Acceptance Rate & Admission Statistics

For academic year 2021-2022, total 5,774 students have applied to South Dakota State University. By gender, 2,560 male and 3,187 female students have applied to the school. Among them, 5,048 (2,233 male and 2,814 female) students have accepted and 2,019(933 male and 1,086 female) have enrolled into South Dakota State University for academic year 2021-2022. Next table illustrates the admission counts, acceptance rate, and yield, also known as enrolment rate at South Dakota State University.

2021-2022 Admission Stats at South Dakota State University
	Total	Men	Women
Applicants	5,774	2,560	3,187
Admitted	5,048	2,233	2,814
Enrolled	2,019	933	1,086
Acceptance Rate	87.43%	87.23%	88.30%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	40.00%	41.78%	38.59%

SAT and ACT Scores Distribution

At South Dakota State University, 68 applicants (3% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 1,732 applicants (86%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75^th percentile score is 1,220 and 25^th percentile score is 980. For ACT scores, 75^th percentile score is 75 and 25^th percentile score is 54. The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to submit when applying to South Dakota State University. Next table shows detail SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at South Dakota State University.

2021-2022 Submitted SAT and ACT Scores
	25^th Percentile	75^th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	480	600
SAT Math	500	620
ACT Composite	19	25
ACT Math	18	26
ACT English	17	24

Admission Consideration & Requirements

Admission Consideration
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Required
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Considered But Not Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Neither Required Nor Recommended
Admission Test Scores	Considered But Not Required
TOEFL	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither Required Nor Recommended

Offered Degrees & Accepted Credits

Offered Degrees at South Dakota State University
Degree	Offered
1 Year Certificate	✔
2 Year Certificate	✗
Associate	✔
2-4 Year Certificate	✗
Bachelor's	✔
Post-Bachelor Certificate	✔
Master's	✔
Post-Master Certificate	✔
Doctorate (Research)	✔
Doctorate (Professional Practice)	✔
Doctorate (Other)	✗