Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Minnesota State University-Mankato's yield is 5 pts higher than Boise State's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Boise State admits 87% vs. 88% at Minnesota State University-Mankato

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Boise State87%
Minnesota State University-Mankato88%
Applicants
Boise State16.1K
Minnesota State University-Mankato9.1K
Admitted
Boise State14K
Minnesota State University-Mankato8K
Yield rate
Boise State24%
Minnesota State University-Mankato29%

Quad's selectivity

  • Boise StateAccessible
  • Minnesota State University-MankatoAccessible

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
Boise State88%
Minnesota State University-Mankato90%
Men admitted
Boise State86%
Minnesota State University-Mankato86%

Test scores

None of these colleges report SAT total ranges.

ACT composite,

Boise StateTest-blind–
Minnesota State University-Mankato
21–25

Axis runs 17–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Boise StateNot reported
Minnesota State University-Mankato0%
Submitted ACT
Boise StateNot reported
Minnesota State University-Mankato6%

Test policy

  • Boise StateTest-blind
  • Minnesota State University-MankatoTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Boise State

    is very important; GPA is important.

  • Minnesota State University-Mankato

    GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.

What they look at

FactorBoise StateMinnesota State University-Mankato
High school GPA ImportantRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredConsidered
College-prep program Not consideredRequired
Recommendations Not consideredNot considered
Essay Not consideredNot considered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why