; Admission Statistics for North Dakota Colleges
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North Dakota Colleges

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled

For the academic year 2022-2023, 104,600 students have applied and among them 89,645 were admitted to North Dakota Colleges. 35,281 students were finally enrolled into one of accepted schools.
The following table and chart illustrates the number of applicant, admitted, and enrolled students for North Dakota Colleges.
Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled (2022-2023)
North Dakota Colleges
ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled
Total104,600 89,64535,281
Public Schools88,603 77,77530,625
4 Years (Or High)88,603 77,77530,625
2-4 Years0 00
Less Than 2 Years0 00
Private Schools15,997 11,8704,656
4 Years (Or High)15,997 11,8704,656
2-4 Years0 00
Less Than 2 Years0 00
[CHART#1] Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled for North Dakota Colleges

85.70% Acceptance Rate

The average acceptance rate of North Dakota Colleges is 85.70% in academic year 2022-2023. Public schools' average acceptance rate was 87.78% and the average rate of private schools was 74.20%. The following table and chart illustrates the average acceptance rate for North Dakota Colleges with comparable factors.
85.70% Acceptance Rate (2022-2023)
North Dakota Colleges
Acceptance Rate
All Schools Average85.70%
Public Schools87.78%
4 Years (Or High)87.78%
2-4 Years0.00%
Less Than 2 Years0.00%
Private Schools74.20%
4 Years (Or High)74.20%
2-4 Years0.00%
Less Than 2 Years0.00%
[CHART#2] 85.70% Acceptance Rate for North Dakota Colleges

39.36% Yield

The average yield, also know as enrollment rate, of North Dakota Colleges was 39.36% in academic year 2022-2023. Public schools' average admission yield was 39.38% and the average rate of private schools was 39.22%. The admission yield is a rate of number of enrolled students over number of students who are allowed to admit. The following table and chart illustrates the average admission yield for North Dakota Colleges with comparable factors.
39.36% Yield (2022-2023)
North Dakota Colleges
Admission Yield
All Schools Average39.36%
Public Schools39.38%
4 Years (Or High)39.38%
2-4 Years0.00%
Less Than 2 Years0.00%
Private Schools39.22%
4 Years (Or High)39.22%
2-4 Years0.00%
Less Than 2 Years0.00%
[CHART#3] 39.36% Yield for North Dakota Colleges

1,097 SAT Score

The average SAT score of North Dakota Colleges is 1,097 for the academic year 2022-2023. In public schools, the average SAT score is 1,063 and private schools' average SAT score is 1,235. The following table shows SAT average scores with percentile by subject and school type/level for the academic year 2022-2023.
1,097 SAT Score (2022-2023)
North Dakota Colleges
TotalEvidence-based Reading and WritingMath
All Schools
(4-years colleges)
25th pctl.992506486
50th pctl.1097553544
75th pctl.1191598593
Public colleges 25th pctl.966492474
50th pctl.1063532531
75th pctl.1159580578
Private colleges 25th pctl.1096563533
50th pctl.1235640595
75th pctl.1320670650
[CHART#4] 1,097 SAT Score for North Dakota Colleges

21 ACT Score

The average ACT score (Composite) of North Dakota Colleges is 21 for the academic year 2022-2023. In public schools, the average ACT composite score is 20 and private schools' average ACT score is 22. The following table shows ACT average scores with percentile by subject and school type/level for the academic year 2022-2023.
21 ACT Score (2022-2023)
North Dakota Colleges
CompositeEnglishMath
All Schools
(4-years colleges)
25th pctl.181617
50th pctl.212020
75th pctl.242324
Public colleges 25th pctl.171517
50th pctl.201920
75th pctl.232223
Private colleges 25th pctl.181718
50th pctl.222121
75th pctl.252525
[CHART#5] 21 ACT Score for North Dakota Colleges