Test Scores

	Middle 50% of First-Year Students	Percent Who Submitted Scores
SAT Reasoning Verbal:	-	3%
SAT Reasoning Math:	-	3%
ACT Composite:	20 - 26	96%

SAT & ACT Policies

For admission decisions:

• SAT Reasoning or ACT Required (ACT writing optional)

For placement:

• ACT

SAT or ACT writing component will be used as follows:

• For Admission

• SAT Reasoning/ACT score report due by: 15-AUG
• SAT Subject score report due by: 15-AUG

Other test policies:

ACT/SAT required for admission except for students who have completed 24 semester/36 quarter credits of college work, a technical college degree, military service (case-by-case basis), or who are older than 25 years of age.

Advanced Placement Program® (AP) Information

AP Credit and Placement Policy

• Offers credit for AP Exams:Yes
• Offers placement into higher-level courses for AP Exams: Yes
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• From the college:
• In accordance with the North Dakota State Board of Higher Education policy, North Dakota State University will grant credit for specified AP examinations. High school students may earn credit for college courses or admission to advanced courses by taking Advanced Placement Examinations. A score of 3 or higher must be earned on the examinations.
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• Want detailed information about this college's AP policy?
• Go to the college's Web site to learn more.

College-Level Examinations Program® (CLEP) Information

All CLEP exam scores range from 20 to 80. A score of 99 indicates that credit is awarded on an individually-determined basis

Exam	Minimum Grade for Credit	Credit Hours Awarded
American Government	50	3
American Literature	50	6
Analysis and Interpretation of Literature	50	6
Biology	50	4
Calculus	50	4
Chemistry	50	4
College Algebra	50	3
College Algebra-Trigonometry	50	3
College French-Level 1	50	4
College French-Level 2	62	8
College German- Level 1	50	4
College German-Level 2	63	8
College Mathematics	--	--
College Spanish-Level 1	50	4
College Spanish-Level 2	66	8
English Composition	--	--
English Composition with Essay	--	--
English Literature	50	6
Freshman College Composition	50	3
History of the United States I	50	3
History of the United States II	50	3
Human Growth and Development	50	3
Humanities	--	--
Information Systems and Computer Application	50	3
Introductory Business Law	50	3
Introductory Educational Psychology	50	3
Introductory Psychology	50	3
Introductory Sociology	50	3
Natural Sciences	--	--
Precalculus	--	--
Principles of Accounting	50	6
Principles of Macroeconomics	50	3
Principles of Management	50	3
Principles of Marketing	50	3
Principles of Microeconomics	50	3
Social Sciences and History	--	--
Trigonometry	50	3
Western Civilization I: Ancient Near East to 1648	50	3
Western Civilization II: 1648 to Present	50	3