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Acceptance Rate 99.46%
Yield 42.52%
SAT Score 1,000
ACT Score 20
Applicants 1,674

NSU Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 99.46% at Northeastern State University. Total 1,674 students applied and 1,665 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,000 and the average ACT score is 20.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to NSU.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$25
Graduate Application Fees$25
Admission Informationhttps://offices.nsuok.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://offices.nsuok.edu/admissions/Apply.aspx
Acceptance Rate99.46%
Average Test Scores1,000 SAT / 20 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 99.46%. A total of 1,674 students (654 men and 1,020 women) have applied to and 1,665 (649 men and 1,016 women) students admitted to Northeastern State University.
Among them, 321 male and 387 female students have enrolled into NSU and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 42.52%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at NSU
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants1,6746541,02000
Admitted1,6656491,01600
Enrolled70832138700
Acceptance Rate 99.46% 99.24% 99.61% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 42.52% 49.46% 38.09% - -
[Chart] Northeastern State University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At NSU, 51 applicants (7% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 578 applicants (82%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,000 at NSU. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,130 and 25th percentile score is 875.
The average ACT score is 20 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 23 and the 25th percentile score is 17.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at NSU. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of NSU with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at NSU
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total87510001130
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing440500560
Math435500570
ACT Composite172023
Math161822
English162024
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Northeastern State University, applicants require to submit 4 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 2 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Admission Test Scores.
Application Requirements for NSU
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✔
Recommendations✗
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✗
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at NSU

The calendar system at Northeastern State University is Semester. Northeastern State University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Northeastern State University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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