Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 24,373 with 12,839 female students and 11,534 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, South Dakota State University has the most enrolled students of 11,327, while Sinte Gleska University has the least number of students of 544 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
---|---|---|---|
Black Hills State University | 3,425 | 1,252 | 2,173 |
Dakota State University | 3,241 | 2,085 | 1,156 |
Northern State University | 3,344 | 1,228 | 2,116 |
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | 2,492 | 1,888 | 604 |
South Dakota State University | 11,327 | 4,951 | 6,376 |
Sinte Gleska University | 544 | 130 | 414 |
Total | 24,373 | 11,534 | 12,839 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 21,431 with 11,234 female students and 10,197 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, South Dakota State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 9,917, while Sinte Gleska University has the least number of undergraduate students of 482.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
---|---|---|---|
Black Hills State University | 3,261 | 1,193 | 2,068 |
Dakota State University | 2,757 | 1,722 | 1,035 |
Northern State University | 2,851 | 1,113 | 1,738 |
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | 2,163 | 1,647 | 516 |
South Dakota State University | 9,917 | 4,407 | 5,510 |
Sinte Gleska University | 482 | 115 | 367 |
Total | 21,431 | 10,197 | 11,234 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,942 with 1,605 female students and 1,337 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, South Dakota State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,410, while Sinte Gleska University has the least number of graduate students of 62.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
---|---|---|---|
Black Hills State University | 164 | 59 | 105 |
Dakota State University | 484 | 363 | 121 |
Northern State University | 493 | 115 | 378 |
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | 329 | 241 | 88 |
South Dakota State University | 1,410 | 544 | 866 |
Sinte Gleska University | 62 | 15 | 47 |
Total | 2,942 | 1,337 | 1,605 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 21,431 students, 5,594 students (26.10%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 5,904 students (27.55%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,942 students, 1,391 students (47.28%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 364 students (12.37%) have learned from at least one online course.
Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
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Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
Black Hills State University | 3,261 | 1,246 (38.21%) |
875 (26.83%) | 164 | 86 (52.44%) |
21 (12.80%) |
Dakota State University | 2,757 | 1,378 (49.98%) |
654 (23.72%) | 484 | 395 (81.61%) |
55 (11.36%) |
Northern State University | 2,851 | 1,083 (37.99%) |
591 (20.73%) | 493 | 392 (79.51%) |
33 (6.69%) |
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | 2,163 | 35 (1.62%) |
232 (10.73%) | 329 | 72 (21.88%) |
24 (7.29%) |
South Dakota State University | 9,917 | 1,722 (17.36%) |
3,333 (33.61%) | 1,410 | 406 (28.79%) |
217 (15.39%) |
Sinte Gleska University | 482 | 130 (26.97%) |
219 (45.44%) | 62 | 40 (64.52%) |
14 (22.58%) |
Average | 21,431 | 5,594 (26.10%) |
5,904 (27.55%) |
2,942 | 1,391 (47.28%) |
364 (12.37%) |