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Most selective (lowest admit rate) in South Dakota
10 colleges in South Dakota with this figure reported (500+ students).
1Mount Marty University · SD · Private (nonprofit)48% admit2Augustana University · SD · Private (nonprofit)59% admit3Dakota Wesleyan University · SD · Private (nonprofit)73% admit4University of Sioux Falls · SD · Private (nonprofit)82% admit5South Dakota School of Mines and Technology · SD · Public85% admit6Northern State University · SD · Public93% admit7Black Hills State University · SD · Public94% admit8Dakota State University · SD · Public98% admit9South Dakota State University · SD · Public99% admit10University of South Dakota · SD · Public99% admit
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS (latest survey year). Sorted only by most selective (lowest admit rate) — this is not an overall quality ranking. Open-admission colleges do not report an admit rate and are not listed here.