Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota State University | Madison, SD | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Northern State University | Aberdeen, SD | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Oglala Lakota College | Kyle, SD | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| South Dakota State University | Brookings, SD | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Sisseton Wahpeton College | Sisseton, SD | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| University of South Dakota | Vermillion, SD | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota State University | $9,654 / $12,756 | 88.05% | 51% | 18:1 | 3,774 |
| Northern State University | $8,845 / $11,947 | 93.00% | 49% | 19:1 | 3,708 |
| Oglala Lakota College | $2,684 / $2,684 | - | 9% | 10:1 | 1,188 |
| South Dakota State University | $9,299 / $12,809 | 98.34% | 62% | 17:1 | 12,056 |
| Sisseton Wahpeton College | $4,330 / $4,330 | - | 21% | 8:1 | 206 |
| University of South Dakota | $9,432 / $12,942 | 98.78% | 60% | 16:1 | 10,619 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |
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