Minot State University College Portrait
Minot State University500 University Ave. W Minot, ND 58707
701-858-3350 or 1-800-777-0750
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New Student Applications (Fall 2011)
New Freshmen High School Background and Test Scores
Test(s) Required for Admission: SAT or ACT recommended
| Test Scores of Enrolled New Freshmen | ACT | SAT |
|---|---|---|
| Composite | 19 - 24 | |
| Math | 22 - 24 | 420 - 540 |
| English | 18 - 24 | |
| Critical Reading | 410 - 480 |
50% of admitted students have test scores within the ranges listed, 25% have scores above, and 25% have scores below.
| High School Background of Enrolled New Freshmen | ||
|---|---|---|
| Percent in top 25% of High School Graduating Class | 24% | |
| Percent in top 50% of High School Graduating Class | 35% | |
| Percent of new freshmen reporting High School Rank | 62% | |
| Average High School GPA (4-point scale) | 3.39 | |
| Percent of new freshmen reporting High School GPA | 85% | |