Winona State University Admission
Application Fee
$20
Graduate Application Fee
$20
Acceptance Rate
73.75%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
29.69%
Freshmen Enrollment
1,175
SAT Scores
1,160
For the 2022-2023 admission, a total of 5,367 students have applied and 3,958 students have allowed to admit to Winona State University (Acceptance rate: 73.75%). Winona State's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 29.69 % where 1,175 students have finally enrolled out of 3,958 admitted students.
Winona State acceptance rate is higher (easier to admit) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Minnesota. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Metropolitan State University and Crown College, its acceptance rate is average (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 74.15%).
Winona State enrollment rate (yield) is higher (more admitted-students enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Minnesota. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is average (average yield is 25.26%).
How to Apply to Winona State University
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply Winona State. Winona State offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
| Admission | www.winona.edu/admissions/ |
|---|---|
| Online Application | https://admissions.winona.edu/apply/ |
| Financial Aid | www.winona.edu/financialaid/default.asp |
| Net Price Calculator | https://www.minnstate.edu/admissions/calculator/winona.html |
| Veterans Tuition | www.winona.edu/veterans/ |
| Athletic | www.winona.edu/ipar/Media/Student-Right-to-Know-Disclosure.pdf |
| Disability Service | www.winona.edu/accessservices/ |
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at Winona State and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2023, the average SAT score at Winona State University is 1,160 and the average ACT score is 22. You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Winona State University | 1,160 | 22 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 1,112 | 67 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Minnesota | 1,138 | 67 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At Winona State University, 16 students submitted SAT scores (1% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,160 and it is around average than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Minnesota. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 500 | 570 | 610 |
| Mathematics | 500 | 590 | 660 |
| Total | 1,000 | 1,160 | 1,270 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
At Winona State University, 652 students submitted ACT scores (56% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 22 and it is lower than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Minnesota. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composite | 19 | 22 | 25 |
| English | 17 | 21 | 24 |
| Mathematics | 17 | 21 | 25 |
Winona State Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Winona State University. The school requires 4 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program, and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
2 items are Considered if submitted - Secondary school rank, and Admission test scores.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered, if submitted |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Not Considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not Considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |