For the academic year 2024-2025, the average acceptance rate of North Dakota Colleges is 80.48%. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 36.37%. A total of 20,812 have applied, 16,749 admitted, and 6,092 students have enrolled one of North Dakota Colleges.

Of the North Dakota colleges, Trinity Bible College and Graduate School is the tightest school to admit with 25.75% acceptance rate, and Dickinson State University has the second lowest acceptance rate of 37.02%.

You can check the 5-year acceptance rate changes of North Dakota Colleges.

Acceptance Rates & Admission Statistics Comparison Table

8 schools are matched for your search.

Compare Selected Schools
2025 Acceptance Rates Comparison Table Between North Dakota Colleges
School NameApplicantsAdmitted EnrolledAcceptance RateAdmission Yield
Dickinson State UniversityDickinson, ND1,356502260 37.02%51.79%
Minot State UniversityMinot, ND701453353 64.62%77.92%
North Dakota State University-Main CampusFargo, ND7,2286,8642,197 94.96%32.01%
Trinity Bible College and Graduate SchoolEllendale, ND1674333 25.75%76.74%
University of JamestownJamestown, ND965850307 88.08%36.12%
University of MaryBismarck, ND1,8101,363564 75.30%41.38%
University of North DakotaGrand Forks, ND8,2616,3532,205 76.90%34.71%
Valley City State UniversityValley City, ND324321173 99.07%53.89%
Average2,6022,09476280.48%36.37%
*The admission data is updated with academic year 2024-2025 data from National Center For Education Statistics (January 2, 2025).

North Dakota Colleges with Outstanding Admission Statistics

Tightest Schools to Admit (Lowest Acceptance Rates)

Favored Schools to Enroll (Highest Admission Yield)