Affordable South Dakota Colleges to Admit with Highest Acceptance Rate
The next 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 99.46% for academic year 2022-2023 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.
| Name | Acceptance Rate | # of Applicants | # of Admitted | # of Enrolled | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of South Dakota | 99.46% | 4,480 | 4,456 | 1,329 | 29.82% |
| 2 | Black Hills State University | 96.64% | 1,579 | 1,526 | 481 | 31.52% |
| 3 | South Dakota State University | 86.08% | 6,364 | 5,478 | 2,191 | 40.00% |
| 4 | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | 82.69% | 1,514 | 1,252 | 538 | 42.97% |
| 5 | Dakota State University | 78.91% | 882 | 696 | 372 | 53.45% |
| 6 | Northern State University | 78.14% | 1,322 | 1,033 | 299 | 28.94% |
| 7 | University of Sioux Falls | 75.95% | 2,358 | 1,791 | 308 | 17.20% |
| 8 | Dakota Wesleyan University | 74.77% | 1,209 | 904 | 168 | 18.58% |
| 9 | Mount Marty University | 68.39% | 949 | 649 | 156 | 24.04% |
| 10 | Augustana University | 65.79% | 3,145 | 2,069 | 553 | 26.73% |
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