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Dickinson State University

Dickinson, North Dakota · Public

60%acceptance rate
–SAT middle 50%
–ACT middle 50%
$15,490average net price, in-state

Dickinson State University admitted 60% of 831 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). Test scores aren’t required. 40% of students graduate within six years.

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What it costs

Full price with housing is $21,558 in-state and $23,658 out-of-state a year. After grants, students paid $15,490 on average (in-state).

Average price after grants, by family income, for in-state students:

  • $0–30k$11,547
  • $30–48k$11,472
  • $48–75k$13,949
  • $75–110k$17,160
  • $110k+$17,040

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What is Dickinson State University’s acceptance rate?

Dickinson State University admitted 60% of applicants: 499 of 831 (IPEDS, fall 2023).

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Sources: College Navigator (IPEDS). Costs are IPEDS 2022–23 net price and 2023–24 sticker price. Clarity Prep isn’t affiliated with Dickinson State University.