Admissions Overview
The admission process at Valley City State University has a 83% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $35. Valley City State University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
83%
Less Selective
Application Volume
429
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
57%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Valley City State University has a 83% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $35. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Valley City State University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$35
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredLetters of Recommendation
Not ConsideredHigh School Class Rank
Not ConsideredWork Experience
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Valley City State University. About 2% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,030 to 1,110. Additionally, about 72% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 17 to 23.
SAT Scores
2% of students submitted400
1600
1030 – 1110
200
800
540 – 550
200
800
490 – 560
ACT Scores
72% of students submitted1
36
17 – 23
1
36
15 – 21
1
36
16 – 22
Admission Statistics
429 students applied to VCSU. Of those, 83% were accepted (358 students). Of these 358 accepted students, 205 chose to enroll.
429
Total Applicants
358
Students Admitted
205
Students Enrolled
83%
Acceptance Rate