Online Degree Program
Undergraduate, Graduate
Online Courses
Undergraduate, Graduate
Number of Online Programs
10 Programs
Offered Award Levels
BS, MS, Certificate
2024 Tuition & Fees
$12,100
Distance Learning Opportunities (Online Classes) at Black Hills State University
Black Hills State University offers the distance education programs for both undergraduate and graduate programs. A student is able to complete all the required coursework via distance education for the program.
Total 1,332 students have enrolled online exclusively and 896 students have took some online courses at Black Hills State University.
The 2024 undergraduate program tuition & fees is $9,000 for South Dakota residents and $12,100 for others at Black Hills State University.
The following table summarizes the general information about online programs/courses at Black Hills State University.
| Distance Education Program (Online Degree Program) | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| Distance Education Course (Online Course) | Undergraduate, Graduate |
| Number of Online Programs Offered | Total 10 Online Major Programs |
| Offered Awarded Levels via Distance Education | Bachelor: 2 programs Master: 5 programs Less than 1 year certificate: 3 programs - |
| Tuition & Fees* | $12,100 (Undergraduate) $15,849 (Graduate) |
| Number of Enrolled in Online Courses | 1,332 |
Offered Online Degrees at BHSU
Black Hills State University offers 89 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. Through distance learning, it offers Bachelor's, Master's and Less than 1 year certificate degree and/or programs.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at area of study page.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 year certificate | 14 | 3 |
| Associate's Degree | 8 | 0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 54 | 2 |
| Master's Degree | 8 | 5 |
| Post-graduate Certificate | 5 | 0 |
| Total | 89 | 10 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2023-2024, the average undergraduate program tuition & fees is $9,000 for South Dakota residents and $12,100 for students from other States at Black Hills State University. The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 0.68% compared to the previous year.
The following table shows the undergraduate school tuition & fees trends over last 5 years.
* The tuition & fees is for regular (traditional) degree program and for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $9,009 | $8,672 | $8,747 | $8,916 | $9,000 |
| Out-of-State | $12,155 | $11,742 | $12,018 | $12,018 | $12,100 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate program tuition & fees is $8,916 for South Dakota residents and $15,849 for students from other States at Black Hills State University The graduate tuition & fees are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
The following table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 5 years.
* The graduate tuition & fees is for regular (traditional) degree program and for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $8,384 | $8,384 | $7,998 | $8,916 | $8,916 |
| Out-of-State | $8,384 | $8,384 | $15,849 | $15,849 | $15,849 |
Enrolled Students in Online Learning
At Black Hills State University, 1,332 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 896 students are enrolled in some online course out of total 3,425 students.
In undergraduate schools, 2,121 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 107 students join some online courses.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,425 | 3,261 | 164 |
| Online Exclusively | 1,332 | 1,246 | 86 |
| In Some Online Classes | 896 | 875 | 21 |
| Not In Online Classes | 1,197 | 1,140 | 57 |
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