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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

76.7%

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in University of Sioux Falls during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 2,407 813 1,594
Admitted students 1,845 618 1,227
Enrolled students 309 105 204
Acceptance rate 77% 76% 77%
Yield rate 17% 17% 17%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, University of Sioux Falls received a total of 2,407 applications. These applications included 813 male applicants and 1,594 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 2,407 applicants, University of Sioux Falls admitted 1,845 students. Among the admitted students, there were 618 males and 1,227 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 309 students chose to enroll at University of Sioux Falls. This means that 309 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 105 were male and 204 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, University of Sioux Falls had an overall acceptance rate of 77% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 76% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 77%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. University of Sioux Falls had an overall yield rate of 17% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 17%, and for female admitted students, it was 17%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for University of Sioux Falls over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 1,733 651 1,082 1,597 608 989 92% 93% 91% 278 128 150 17% 21% 15%
2016 1,740 613 1,127 1,592 551 1,041 92% 90% 92% 276 103 173 17% 19% 17%
2017 1,602 569 1,033 1,474 515 959 92% 90% 93% 280 90 190 19% 18% 20%
2018 2,000 681 1,319 1,825 614 1,211 91% 90% 92% 311 115 196 17% 19% 16%
2019 1,929 635 1,294 1,764 568 1,196 91% 89% 92% 297 113 184 17% 20% 15%
2020 1,648 621 1,027 1,521 571 950 92% 92% 92% 263 111 152 17% 19% 16%
2021 2,407 813 1,594 1,845 618 1,227 77% 76% 77% 309 105 204 17% 17% 17%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

University of Sioux Falls uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA

Recommended

  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Secondary school record
  • Recommendation letters
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at University of Sioux Falls.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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