Acceptance Rate Changes
The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 90.35%, and this year's acceptance rate is 86.08% at South Dakota State University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 89.06% and women students' rate is 91.67%.
The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at South Dakota State University over the past 11 years (2012-2023).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | 91.66% | 90.12% | 93.17% |
| 2013-14 | 91.90% 0.24% |
91.10% -0.47% |
92.70% -0.47% |
| 2014-15 | 92.01% 0.11% |
90.89% 0.42% |
93.12% 0.42% |
| 2015-16 | 91.70% -0.31% |
90.17% 0.05% |
93.17% 0.05% |
| 2016-17 | 90.76% -0.94% |
88.68% -0.46% |
92.71% -0.46% |
| 2017-18 | 91.37% 0.61% |
90.95% -0.96% |
91.75% -0.96% |
| 2018-19 | 92.43% 1.06% |
91.62% 1.41% |
93.16% 1.41% |
| 2019-20 | 90.04% -2.39% |
89.10% -2.35% |
90.80% -2.35% |
| 2020-21 | 88.94% -1.09% |
87.78% -0.62% |
90.18% -0.62% |
| 2021-22 | 86.99% -1.95% |
86.99% -2.17% |
88.01% -2.17% |
| 2022-23 | 86.08% -0.92% |
82.24% 1.59% |
89.60% 1.59% |
| Average | 90.35% | 89.06% | 91.67% |
