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Admission Requirements
To be considered for freshman admission to the University of South Dakota, you should meet the following admission requirements:
General Requirements
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- Achieve an ACT composite score of 21 or above (SAT 990)
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- Earn a grade point average of at least 2.6 (4.0 scale) in all high school courses
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- Rank in the upper 50% of your high school graduating class
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High School Coursework Requirements
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- 4 years of English
OR ACT English sub-test score of 21 or above OR AP English score of 3 or above
- 3 years of Advanced Mathematics
OR ACT Math sub-test score of 23 or above OR AP Calculus score of 3 or above
- 3 years of Laboratory Science
OR ACT Science Reasoning sub-test score of 20 or above OR AP Science score of 3 or above
- 3 years of Social Science
OR ACT Social Studies/Reading sub-test score of 20 or above OR AP Social Studies score of 3 or above
- 1 year Fine Arts
OR AP Fine Arts score of 3 or above
Students should complete the above listed core classes with a "C" average or better.
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Application Procedure
To complete your application, submit the following materials to the Office of Admissions:
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| US $20 Application Fee |
- Application Fees are non-refundable
- Submit your fee with your application to avoid delay in processing
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| Official High School Transcripts |
- Official high school transcript sent directly to USD.
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| Test Scores |
- Official ACT or SAT scores sent to USD directly from the testing agency
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Mailing Address
Please submit your application online or have your materials sent to the following address:
- Office of Undergraduate Admissions
University of South Dakota
414 East Clark Street
Vermillion, SD 57069-2390
Telephone: 1-877-COYOTES Fax: 605-677-6323
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