Most Favored South Dakota Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate
This page lists the most favored (higher yield) schools in South Dakota. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is the percent of students who choose to enroll after having been offered admission. Higher yield means that more admitted students are finally enrolled into the school.
Dakota State University, has the highest yield rate of 53.45% for academic year 2022-2023 in South Dakota. South Dakota State University is positioned second with 40.00% yield and Black Hills State University follows them with 32%. Next table shows the schools that have high yield rates with admission statistics and acceptance rates. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the lowest yield rates in South Dakota.
Name | Yield | # of Applicants | # of Admitted | # of Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | |
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1 | Dakota State University |
53.45% | 882 | 696 | 372 | 78.91% |
2 | South Dakota State University |
40.00% | 6,364 | 5,478 | 2,191 | 86.08% |
3 | Black Hills State University |
31.52% | 1,579 | 1,526 | 481 | 96.64% |
4 | University of South Dakota |
29.82% | 4,480 | 4,456 | 1,329 | 99.46% |
5 | Northern State University |
28.94% | 1,322 | 1,033 | 299 | 78.14% |
6 | Augustana University |
26.73% | 3,145 | 2,069 | 553 | 65.79% |
7 | Mount Marty University |
24.04% | 949 | 649 | 156 | 68.39% |
8 | Dakota Wesleyan University |
18.58% | 1,209 | 904 | 168 | 74.77% |
9 | University of Sioux Falls |
17.20% | 2,358 | 1,791 | 308 | 75.95% |
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