Minot State University's overall acceptance rate for the application year 2024 stands at 64.6%, with 701 applicants and 453 accepted. The Regular Decision (RD) acceptance rate mirrors this overall figure at 64.6%, maintaining a consistent trend from previous years, such as 68.9% in 2023 and 51.2% in 2022. The transfer acceptance rate is notably higher at 82.7%, with 405 applicants and 335 admitted, though it has seen some decline from the previous year's impressive 94.5%. SAT scores for admitted students range from a 25th percentile of 960 to a 75th percentile of 1130, while ACT scores have a 25th percentile of 18 and a 75th percentile of 24, both reflecting a competitive applicant pool.

Minot State University has shown a notable decline in overall acceptance rates over recent years. The acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is 64.6%, down from 68.9% in 2023 and significantly lower than the 73.1% seen in 2020. In contrast, the application year 2022 saw a dip to 51.2%, indicating fluctuations in competitiveness. Historically, acceptance rates have ranged from a low of 50.1% in 2018 to a high of 73.4% in 2019, reflecting changing applicant pools and institutional admission strategies.
Minot State University's wait list acceptance rates are not available for recent application years, as the data indicates that no applicants were offered or accepted from the wait list for all recorded years from 2020 to 2024. This absence of accepted applicants reflects a consistent trend of limited opportunities for wait-listed candidates in recent years, indicating a need for applicants to plan for alternative options when considering admission.
Minot State University has a transfer acceptance rate of 82.7% for the application year 2024, with 405 applicants and 335 accepted. This marks a notable decrease from the previous year, where the acceptance rate was 94.5% with 414 applicants and 391 accepted. Historically, the acceptance rates have fluctuated, peaking at 96.7% for the application year 2022, but dipping to 78.2% in 2021. The average GPA of accepted transfer students is 3.43, indicating a consistent standard among applicants.
| Race | Applicants |
|---|---|
| White | 55.89% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 5.27% |
| Two or More Races | 6.03% |
| Black/African American | 3.57% |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 1.6% |
| Asian | 1.23% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.33% |

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