University of North Dakota - Admission Criteria

• Academic ranking criteria for this college is listed below. Academic criteria are ranked in order of importance from 1 (Most important) through 5 (Least important) or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  1	Secondary School Record
  2	Class Rank
  4	School's Recommendation
  3	Standardized Test Scores
  5	Essay

• The following non-academic criteria are indicated as E (Emphasized), I (Important), C Considered, or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  I	Character and Personality
  I	Extracurricular participation
  I	Particular talent or ability
  N	Geographical distribution
  N	Alumni/ae relationship

High School GPA and Class Rank

• Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

  Rank	Percent
  Top quarter	55%
  Second quarter	32%
  Third quarter	11%
  Fourth quarter	2%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

• All freshmen scores reported used the old scoring system.
• 6% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 94% of accepted applicants submitted an ACT score.
• The recent adjustment to the SAT I scoring system has affected the school's admission policy: Contact the school directly.
• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the SAT I:
  SAT verbal scores over 500 64%, SAT math scores over 500 79%, ACT scores over 18 95%, SAT verbal scores over 600 21%, SAT math scores over 600 24%, ACT scores over 24 44%, SAT verbal scores over 700 2%, SAT math scores over 700 1%, ACT scores over 30 5%

• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the ACT:

  Score	English	Math	Composite
  27-36	16%	6%	5%
  22-26	36%	32%	34%
  19-21	23%	46%	52%
  Below 19	25%	16%	9%