Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 30,260 with 16,467 female students and 13,793 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 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology has the least number of students of 2,492 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
---|---|---|---|
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 |
University of South Dakota | 9,856 | 3,641 | 6,215 |
Total | 30,260 | 13,793 | 16,467 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 24,820 with 13,361 female students and 11,459 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 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,163.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
---|---|---|---|
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 |
University of South Dakota | 7,132 | 2,570 | 4,562 |
Total | 24,820 | 11,459 | 13,361 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,440 with 3,106 female students and 2,334 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of South Dakota has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,724, while South Dakota School of Mines and Technology has the least number of graduate students of 329.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
---|---|---|---|
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 |
University of South Dakota | 2,724 | 1,071 | 1,653 |
Total | 5,440 | 2,334 | 3,106 |
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 24,820 students, 6,370 students (25.66%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6,871 students (27.68%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,440 students, 2,401 students (44.14%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 695 students (12.78%) 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 | |
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%) |
University of South Dakota | 7,132 | 2,152 (30.17%) |
2,061 (28.90%) | 2,724 | 1,136 (41.70%) |
366 (13.44%) |
Average | 24,820 | 6,370 (25.66%) |
6,871 (27.68%) |
5,440 | 2,401 (44.14%) |
695 (12.78%) |