Freshman Admission Reqs
Freshman Admission Reqs
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High School Preparation
High School Graduation
High school diploma required and GED is accepted
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
High School Units Req or Recommended
Subject Req Reco
English 4
Mathematics 3
Science 3
Social Studies 3
Examinations
Subject Required Units Due in Admissions Office
SAT or ACT Considered if submitted August 1
SAT Only Not reported Not reported
ACT Only Not reported Not reported
SAT & SAT Subject Tests, or ACT Not reported Not reported
SAT Subject Tests Only Not reported Not reported
ACT Writing Test Policy Accepted with or without writing component SAT: Not used , ACT: Not used
Applying For Admission
Applying For Admission
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Admissions Office
Address
1340 Administration Avenue , PO Box 6050
Fargo
ND
58108-6050
Phone
(800) 488-6378
Fax
(701) 231-8802
Application Dates & Fees
Regular Admission Deadline
August 1, 2025
Application Fee Waiver
Not reported
Regular Admission Notification
Rolling, notification begins September 1
Accept Offer of Admission
Not reported
Waiting List Used
No
Defer Admission
Not reported
Transfer Admission
Transfer applications accepted
Early Admission
Early Decision Offered
No
Early Action Offered
No
Application Form
Common Application
Not accepted
Electronic Application
Accepted
Other Application Requirements
Interview
Not Required
Financial Need
Financial need is not a consideration in the admissions process
Selection of Students
Selection of Students
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Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered
Academic GPA X
Standardized Tests X
Recommendations X
Essay X
Interview X
Level of Applicant's Interest X
Extracurricular Activities X
Volunteer Work X
Particular Talent/Ability X
Character/Personal Qualities X
First Generation to Attend College X
State Residency X
Geographic Residence X
Relation with Alumnus X
Religious Affiliation/Commitment X
Work Experience X
Profile of Fall Admission
Profile of Fall Admission
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Overall Admission Rate
96% of 7,331 applicants were admitted
Women
96% of 4,163 applicants were admitted
Men
95% of 3,168 applicants were admitted
Students Enrolled
2,423 (34%) of 7,024 admitted students enrolled
Women
1,263 (32%) of 4,004 admitted students enrolled
Men
1,160 (38%) of 3,020 admitted students enrolled
Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 Scale)
4.00 and Above
10%
3.75 - 3.99
32%
3.50 - 3.74
20%
3.25 - 3.49
14%
3.00 - 3.24
11%
2.50 - 2.99
12.8%
2.00 - 2.49
1%
SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
SAT Math: 570-660 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
16.7%
Score of 600 - 700
37.5%
Score of 500 - 600
33.3%
Score of 400 - 500
12.5%
Score of 300 - 400
Not Reported
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
SAT EBRW: 530-700 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
29.2%
Score of 600 - 700
25%
Score of 500 - 600
37.5%
Score of 400 - 500
4.2%
Score of 300 - 400
4.2%
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
19-25 range of middle 50%
Score of 30 - 36
8.1%
Score of 24 - 29
31.4%
Score of 18 - 23
45.4%
Score of 12 - 17
15%
Score of 6 - 11
0.1%
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Math: Not reported
Score of 30 - 36
9.3%
Score of 24 - 29
34.2%
Score of 18 - 23
35%
Score of 12 - 17
21.6%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Eng: Not reported
Score of 30 - 36
8.2%
Score of 24 - 29
20%
Score of 18 - 23
45.2%
Score of 12 - 17
23.7%
Score of 6 - 11
2.8%
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
High School Class Rank
Top tenth: 16%
Top quarter: 43%
Top half: 73%
National Merit Scholar
0%
Valedictorian
Not reported
Class President
0%
Student Government Officer
Not reported
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