Presentation College Admission Requirements
Chances of getting into Presentation College
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance Rate
96.3%| Measure | Difficulty | |
|---|---|---|
| Admission Standards | Extremely Easy | |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
How hard is it to get into Presentation College and can I get accepted? The school has a 96% acceptance rate ranking it #11 in South Dakota for lowest rate of acceptance. Last year, 233 out of 242 applicants were admitted making Presentation College an easy school to get into with a very good chance of acceptance assuming you meet the requirements. Academically, it has extremely easy requirements for admission test scores, generally admitting students who score in the top 63 percent. Presentation College typically accepts and attracts "B" average high school students. Only 49% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.
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SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score
SAT Range
980-1150Applicants Submitting SAT
32%| SAT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
|---|---|
| SAT Reading 25th | 510 |
| SAT Math 25th | 470 |
| SAT Composite 25th | 980 |
| SAT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
|---|---|
| SAT Reading 75th | 580 |
| SAT Math 75th | 570 |
| SAT Composite 75th | 1150 |
| Average SAT Score | 1070 |
SAT Scores you need to get in
What are the SAT requirements for students to be admitted to Presentation College?
Presentation College typically requires applicants to be in the top 64 percent of SAT test takers. The school consistently takes SAT composite scores down to 980 on a 1600 scale, below which admission should be considered a reach. We estimate some students could be accepted with SAT's as low as 890. The estimated average SAT composite for admitted freshman is 1070 out of 1600. The school ranks #9 in South Dakota for highest average SAT composite score. 32 percent of applicants submit SAT scores to the school. Note: SAT scores presented on this page have been adjusted upwards per the College Board's concordance tables for test takers after March 2016.
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
| SAT Score (1600 scale) | Competitiveness | Admission Chances |
|---|---|---|
| 1150 and Above | Good | >98% |
| 1065 to 1150 | Avg + | 96%-98% |
| 980 to 1065 | Avg - | 93%-96% |
| 895 to 980 | Reach | 89%-93% |
| Less than 895 | Low | <89% |
Presentation College ACT Scores
ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score
ACT Range
18-22Applicants Submitting ACT
81%| ACT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
|---|---|
| ACT Reading 25th | 17 |
| ACT Math 25th | 17 |
| ACT Composite 25th | 18 |
| ACT Test | 75th Percentile Score |
|---|---|
| ACT Reading 75th | 22 |
| ACT Math 75th | 24 |
| ACT Composite 75th | 22 |
| Average ACT Score | 20 |
ACT Scores needed to get accepted
What are the ACT requirements for prospective students to get into Presentation College?
Admission data indicates that Presentation College regularly accepts students with ACT's of 18 and above. Successful applicants typically send ACT scores in the top 62 percent nationally. We estimate the school accepting minimum ACT composite scores around 16 in some instances. Prospective students submitting an ACT composite of 20 or higher should be in the upper half of applicants - and students with a 22 and above have very competitive chances. The school ranks #11 in South Dakota for highest average ACT composite score. Scoring well on the ACT is very important as 81 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Presentation College.
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score
| ACT Score | Competitiveness | Admission Chances |
|---|---|---|
| 22 and Above | Good | >98% |
| 20 to 22 | Avg + | 96%-98% |
| 18 to 20 | Avg - | 93%-96% |
| 16 to 18 | Reach | 89%-93% |
| Less than 16 | Low | <89% |
Estimated GPA Requirements & Average GPA
Avg. High School GPA
3.15*Typical High School Grades
BYou will need about average high school grades to get into Presentation College. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Presentation College was 3.15 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily B students are accepted and ultimately attend. The school ranks #9 in South Dakota for highest average GPA. If your high school grades are above the average 3.15 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as Presentation College accepts 96% of all applicants.
Admission Statistics
| Women | Men | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | 102 | 140 | 242 |
| Accepted | 98 | 135 | 233 |
| Acceptance Rate | 96% | 96% | 96% |
| Enrolled | 52 | 62 | 114 |
| Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) | 53% | 46% | 49% |
Fall 2020 Application Deadline
Applications are Due
Aug 1, 2020Days left to Apply
231Applicants have 231 days left until the Fall 2020 term applications are due on Aug 1, 2020.
Seniors, these are the SAT and ACT test dates you can still sit for a test and send your results to Presentation College before the Aug 1 application deadline.
| SAT Test Date | Scores Available |
|---|---|
| Mar 14 | Mar 27 |
| May 2 | May 15 |
| Jun 6 | Jul 15 |
| ACT Test Date | Scores Available |
|---|---|
| Dec 14 | Dec 24 |
| Feb 8 | Feb 19 |
| Apr 4 | Apr 14 |
| Jun 13 | Jun 23 |
| Jul 18 | Jul 28 |
Admission Requirements
What are the requirements for admission to Presentation College and what considerations affect admission decisions?
| Test Scores | Required |
| High School GPA | Required |
| High School Class Rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
Credits Accepted
| AP Credit | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=219295 IPEDS survey data for Presentation College.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Presentation College prefer SAT or ACT?
32% of students submit their SAT scores to Presentation College. 81% of applicants send their ACT scores when applying.
What is my chance of getting into Presentation College?
96% of those who apply are granted admission to Presentation College. Admission competition is and the college has extremely easy admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission.
What SAT score is required for Presentation College?
The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have SAT scores between 980 and 1150. 32% of students submit SAT scores when applying. See if your SAT score is good enough for admission.
What ACT score is required for Presentation College?
The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have ACT scores between 18 and 22. 81% of students submit ACT scores when applying. See if your ACT score is good enough for admission.
