Generally, Black Hills State University is a non selective school. Approximately 1,600 applications are received by Black Hills State University annually. With regards to the overall acceptance rate, it tends to be around 94 percent which equals about 1,500 students being accepted to the institution. Around 32 % of the 1,500 students who received the acceptance letter from Black Hills State University made the decision to enroll. The ratio of the applicants who submitted their applications is 32% and 67% for males and females respectively. However, of the first-year students enrolled, 65% were typically women preferred Black Hills State University after receiving the acceptance letter and 34% were men. Applicants are requested to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Black Hills State University when filling out the application. Most often, an ACT score between 18 - 23 or an SAT score between 970 - 1,140 is the range that applicants have greater chances to be accepted. This school also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits and Dual enrollment. Black Hills State University’s undergraduate application fee is $20.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2023 Admissions Cycle
Applications
1,617
Male 526
Female 1,091

 

Acceptance
1,524
Male 499
Female 1,025

 

Enrollment Total
487
Male 169
Female 318


Acceptance Rate
94.3%
Male
94.9%
Female
94%

 

Yield
32%
Male
33.9%
Female
31%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$20


Graduate

$35



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Dual enrollment


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