Dickinson, ND
Roughly 60 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has fallen 40 percentage points since 2019, from 100% to 60% — it has become more selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 376 | 375 | 202 | 100% |
| 2020 | 506 | 499 | 244 | 99% |
| 2021 | 459 | 456 | 269 | 99% |
| 2022 | 729 | 525 | 242 | 72% |
| 2023 | 831 | 499 | 226 | 60% |
Fall 2023 applicants
283 of 448 women and 216 of 383 men were admitted.
Policy: Neither required nor recommended
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Not considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered |
| Legacy status | Considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Dickinson State University has an acceptance rate of 60% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 499 of 831 applicants.
Selective. Roughly 60 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
831 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 226 enrolled.
No. Dickinson State University is test-blind — scores are not considered even if submitted.
The acceptance rate has fallen 40 percentage points since 2019, from 100% to 60% — it has become more selective.