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Black Hills State UniversitySpearfish, SD
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South Dakota State UniversityBrookings, SD
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#6 in Federal Region VIII Universities
Rankings*
Public, four-years
Master's College and University (smaller programs)
School TypePublic, four-years
Research University (high research activity)
Offered Degrees
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Offered Degree1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$9,000 South Dakota Residents
$12,100 Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$9,299 South Dakota Residents
$12,809 Out-of-State
cheaper$8,916 South Dakota Residents
$15,849 Out-of-State
Graduate Tuitionexpensive$9,384 South Dakota Residents
$16,917 Out-of-State
Less$4,601Average Financial Aid AmountMore$4,636
Admission
Lower1,030 SAT
21 ACT
Test ScoresHigher1,140 SAT
22 ACT
Easier96.64%Acceptance RateTighter86.08%
Lower31.52%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable40.00%
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Admission Test Scores
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Personal statement or essay
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller3,425Total EnrollmentLarger11,327
Smaller3,261Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger9,917
Smaller164Graduate Student PopulationLarger1,410
Smaller1,332Online Student PopulationLarger2,128
Completion & Outcomes
Lower44%Graduate RateHigher59%
Lower71%Retention RateHigher79%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 826)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,137)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,848)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,000)
Faculties
18 to 1Student to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
215Number of faculties641
Lower$68,454Average Faculty SalaryHigher$83,547
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.