South Dakota Colleges Not Hard to Get In

South Dakota Colleges Not Too Hard to Admit with Highest Acceptance Rate

The following table lists the most affordable (high acceptance rate) South Dakota colleges and universities to admit. Those schools have been keeping the acceptance rate in high level in recent years. University of South Dakota has the highest acceptance rate as of 98.78% for academic year 2023-2024 in South Dakota. For the ranking, we only include 4-years colleges with at least 100 new students (freshmen).

The following table shows the schools that have high acceptance rates with admission statistics and yield, also known as enrollment rate. You may want to check colleges having the tightest acceptance rates in South Dakota.

South Dakota Colleges Not Too Hard to Admit with Highest Acceptance Rate (2023-2024)
	Name	Acceptance Rate	# of Applicants	# of Admitted	# of Enrolled	Yield
1	University of South Dakota Public, four-yearsVermillion, SD	98.78%	5,965	5,892	1,418	24.07%
2	South Dakota State University Public, four-yearsBrookings, SD	98.34%	7,287	7,166	2,441	34.06%
3	Black Hills State University Public, four-yearsSpearfish, SD	96.33%	1,690	1,628	490	30.10%
4	Northern State University Public, four-yearsAberdeen, SD	93%	1,086	1,010	356	35.25%
5	Dakota State University Public, four-yearsMadison, SD	88.05%	2,418	2,129	383	17.99%
6	University of Sioux Falls Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSioux Falls, SD	82.89%	2,291	1,899	290	15.27%
7	South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Public, four-yearsRapid City, SD	79.87%	1,565	1,250	476	38.08%
8	Dakota Wesleyan University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMitchell, SD	73.38%	1,247	915	192	20.98%
9	Augustana University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSioux Falls, SD	67.75%	3,017	2,044	534	26.13%
10	Mount Marty University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsYankton, SD	42.57%	1,750	745	170	22.82%

South Dakota Colleges With Highest Acceptance Rate

South Dakota Colleges Not Too Hard to Admit with Highest Acceptance Rate

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