Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics
The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between selected colleges. The average acceptance rate of selected colleges is 79.56% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 19.89%.
University of Minnesota-Rochester has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 71.70% and Metropolitan State University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 26.20% among selected colleges. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bemidji State University | 2,723 (1,009/1,706) | 2,111 (778/1,329) | 468 (212/256) | 78% (77%/78%) | 22% (27%/15%) |
| Metropolitan State University | 612 (220/392) | 500 (184/316) | 131 (56/75) | 82% (84%/81%) | 26% (30%/19%) |
| University of Minnesota-Morris | 2,699 (1,235/1,447) | 2,096 (928/1,161) | 273 (130/143) | 78% (75%/80%) | 13% (14%/10%) |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 1,558 (605/919) | 1,427 (546/850) | 326 (122/195) | 92% (90%/92%) | 23% (22%/21%) |
| Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Minnesota-Rochester | 1,198 (314/883) | 859 (182/676) | 193 (30/162) | 72% (58%/77%) | 22% (16%/18%) |
| Average | 1,758 (677/677) | 1,399 (524/866) | 278 (110/166) | 79.56% (77.4%/128.1%) | 19.89% (21.0%/19.2%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The SAT score information is not available or not considered by any of the schools.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bemidji State University | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Metropolitan State University | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| University of Minnesota-Morris | Test Score is NOT considered for University of Minnesota-Morris admission. | |||
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 1% (4) | - | 0 | 0 |
| Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| University of Minnesota-Rochester | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Average | 1.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 22. By subject, the average ACT English score is 22 and the ACT math score is 22.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bemidji State University | 56% (258) | 21 | 19 | 20 |
| Metropolitan State University | 9% (12) | 23 | 25 | 25 |
| University of Minnesota-Morris | Test Score is NOT considered for University of Minnesota-Morris admission. | |||
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 54% (175) | 20 | 21 | 18 |
| Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| University of Minnesota-Rochester | 36% (69) | 24 | 23 | 24 |
| Average | 38.75% | 22 | 22 | 22 |
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
Application Requirements
The following table list and compare the requirements when applying selected colleges based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
| Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bemidji State University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Metropolitan State University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| University of Minnesota-Morris | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||||
| University of Minnesota-Rochester | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: Required △: Considered but not Required ✔: Recommended ✗: Neither Required nor Recommended
- HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
- HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
- HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
- Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
- Rec.: Recommendations
- Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.