For the academic year 2022-2023, the average acceptance rate of South Dakota Colleges is 82.44%. Compared to last year's rate, the 2023 acceptance rate increased by 3.23%.
Over the past 5 years, the acceptance rate of South Dakota Colleges has increased by 0.37% from 82.07% to 82.44%. Of the 11 South Dakota Colleges, which are 4-year schools and have competitive admission, 5 schools's acceptance rate is higher and 6 schools' rate is lower than 5 years ago.
You can check 2023 acceptance rate along with number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled students at South Dakota Colleges admission statistics comparison table.
Comparison Table of Acceptance Rate Changes for South Dakota Colleges
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Acceptance Rate Changes from 2018 to 2023 at South Dakota Colleges | School Name | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 5-Year Change |
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Augustana UniversitySioux Falls, SD | 65.42% | 66.91%
1.48% | 71.38%
4.47% | 71.82%
0.44% | 65.79%
6.03% | 0.36% |
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Black Hills State UniversitySpearfish, SD | 88.32% | 83.94%
4.38% | 97.14%
13.2% | 97.25%
0.11% | 96.64%
0.61% | 8.32% |
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Dakota State UniversityMadison, SD | 83.24% | 77.40%
5.84% | 83.57%
6.16% | 85.61%
2.04% | 78.91%
6.7% | 4.33% |
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Dakota Wesleyan UniversityMitchell, SD | 73.55% | 66.70%
6.85% | 64.20%
2.5% | 75.74%
11.54% | 74.77%
0.97% | 1.22% |
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Mount Marty UniversityYankton, SD | 69.22% | 71.61%
2.39% | 78.43%
6.82% | 67.37%
11.05% | 68.39%
1.01% | 0.83% |
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Kairos UniversitySioux Falls, SD | - | - | 95.45% | 62.07%
33.39% | 100.00%
37.93% | 4.55% |
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Northern State UniversityAberdeen, SD | 88.11% | 84.46%
3.65% | 78.71%
5.75% | 79.82%
1.11% | 78.14%
1.68% | 9.97% |
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South Dakota School of Mines and TechnologyRapid City, SD | 83.32% | 76.60%
6.73% | 85.55%
8.96% | 80.48%
5.07% | 82.69%
2.21% | 0.63% |
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South Dakota State UniversityBrookings, SD | 92.43% | 90.04%
2.39% | 88.94%
1.09% | 87.43%
1.52% | 86.08%
1.35% | 6.35% |
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University of Sioux FallsSioux Falls, SD | 91.25% | 91.45%
0.2% | 92.29%
0.85% | 76.65%
15.64% | 75.95%
0.7% | 15.3% |
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University of South DakotaVermillion, SD | 85.80% | 86.38%
0.58% | 90.95%
4.57% | 87.01%
3.94% | 99.46%
12.46% | 13.67% |
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| Average | 82.07% | 79.55%
2.52% | 84.24%
4.69% | 79.20%
5.03% | 82.44%
3.23% | 0.37% |
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