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Mitchell Technical College

Mitchell, SD 2-Year Public
Acceptance Rate61%
Acceptance Rate61%

Mitchell Technical Institute Admissions

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Mitchell Technical Institute Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here's an overiew of some of Mitchell Technical Institute's admissions stats.

Mitchell Technical Institute 2022 Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA 3.1
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class 3%
Admissions Test Policy Not optional and are considered
Applicants Who Submit ACTs 48%
Waitlist Yes

Mitchell Technical Institute Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Mitchell Technical Institute.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I No –– ––
Early Decision II –– –– ––
Early Action No –– ––

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Mitchell Technical Institute does not offer early decision or early action.

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How To Get Into Mitchell Technical Institute

It is not difficult to get into Mitchell Technical Institute. Mitchell Technical Institute has open admissions, which means admission is not competitive and any applicants that met the basic requirements can enroll.

In 2021, Mitchell Technical Institute accepted 61% of students, about 669 of the 1,102 students who applied.

Schools that are not difficult to get into, like Mitchell Technical Institute, accept up to 95% of applicants. Most admitted students scored at most a 1010 on the SAT and a 19 on the ACT. Admissions to radiologic technology, radiation therapy, licensed practical nursing programs is program moderately difficult.

Transferring to Mitchell Technical Institute

Transfer student admissions is not difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to Mitchell Technical Institute

Mitchell Technical Institute has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does Mitchell Technical Institute Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when deciding who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are given the most weight when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that put the most emphasis on the admissions factors where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at Mitchell Technical Institute

What does Mitchell Technical Institute consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor Level
Academic GPA Considered
Class Rank Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record Considered
Standardized Test Scores Considered

Make sure to check with Mitchell Technical Institute for more information on admission factors.

Mitchell Technical Institute Application Requirements

To apply to Mitchell Technical Institute, all applicants must submit the following items. Check with Mitchell Technical Institute's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale) 2
Interview
Transcript(S) of College Record
Standardized Test Scores
Statement of Good Standing From Prior Institution(S)
Transcript of High School Record

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Mitchell Technical Institute?

Students admitted to Mitchell Technical Institute have an average unweighted GPA of 3.1.

Out of all students that were admitted, 94% submitted a class rank. At Mitchell Technical Institute 3% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 12% were in the top 25% and 39% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Mitchell Technical Institute, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA Percent of Students
4.0 GPA 1.42%
3.75 and 3.99 13.98%
3.50 and 3.74 15.4%
3.25 and 3.49 15.17%
3.00 and 3.24 12.32%
2.50 and 2.9 22.04%
2.00 and 2.49 17.54%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Mitchell Technical Institute directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Mitchell Technical Institute considers standardized tests scores during the admissions process.

Mitchell Technical Institute does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not. 48% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for Mitchell Technical Institute?

What is a Good ACT Score for Mitchell Technical Institute?

To be most competitive at Mitchell Technical Institute, you should strive to earn between 16 and 21 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 21 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Mitchell Technical Institute's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 21, and three out of four students scored lower than 21 on the ACT.

A 16 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Mitchell Technical Institute students. Only one out of every four students scored below 16.

Want To Bring Up Your ACT Score? Access ACT practice tests and study tips and see upcoming ACT test dates.

More Information on Transferring to Mitchell Technical Institute

For transfer students, it is not difficult to get admitted to Mitchell Technical Institute.

Transfer students can enroll in Mitchell Technical Institute during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term


Mitchell Technical Institute Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to Mitchell Technical Institute?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Mitchell Technical Institute.

Does Mitchell Technical Institute accept transfer credits?

✅ Mitchell Technical Institute accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Mitchell Technical Institute accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES • Life Long Learning Credit

Do I have to submit test scores to Mitchell Technical Institute?

✅ Mitchell Technical Institute is not test optional. You must submit test scores as part of the application.

What is Mitchell Technical Institute's acceptance rate?

✅ Mitchell Technical Institute's acceptance rate is 61%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Mitchell Technical Institute?

❌ Mitchell Technical Institute does not offer early decision.

Want To Learn More About Mitchell Technical Institute?

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Mitchell Technical Institute Admissions Requirements

Admission Difficulty

Less Selective

61%

How hard is it to get into Mitchell Technical Institute? Mitchell Technical Institute is a less selective institution. The Mitchell Technical Institute acceptance rate is 61%. This means that the institution accepts 60 out of every 100 applicants.

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Mitchell Technical Institute Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

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Transfer Applications are Due

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Mitchell Technical Institute ACT Scores

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ACT Range

16 - 21

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

ACT Score

Estimated Chance

21 and Above

Good

16 to 21

Avg

16 and Less

Low

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Mitchell Technical Institute SAT Scores

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Mitchell Technical Institute GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

3.09

GPA Needed to Get Accepted

At Mitchell Technical Institute, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.09. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

1,196

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

61%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$7,524

Out-of-State

$7,524

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