Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Colleges in South Dakota. By school type, there are 13 public and 13 private schools in Colleges in South Dakota. By school level, there are 17 four years (or high) schools , 6 2-4 years schools and 3 less than 2 years schools.
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Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree | |
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Augustana University | Sioux Falls, SD | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
The Salon Professional Academy | Rapid City, SD | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Black Hills State University | Spearfish, SD | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Dakota State University | Madison, SD | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Dakota Wesleyan University | Mitchell, SD | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Paul Mitchell the School-Rapid City | Rapid City, SD | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Lake Area Technical College | Watertown, SD | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Avera McKennan Hospital School of Radiologic Technology | Sioux Falls, SD | Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Mitchell Technical College | Mitchell, SD | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Mount Marty University | Yankton, SD | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
National American University-Rapid City | Rapid City, SD | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Kairos University | Sioux Falls, SD | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | 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 School of Mines and Technology | Rapid City, SD | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
South Dakota State University | Brookings, SD | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Sinte Gleska University | Mission, SD | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
University of Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls, SD | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate | |
Sanford Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Sisseton Wahpeton College | Sisseton, SD | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Southeast Technical College | Sioux Falls, SD | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Stewart School | Sioux Falls, SD | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
University of South Dakota | Vermillion, SD | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Western Dakota Technical College | Rapid City, SD | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Institute of Lutheran Theology | Brookings, SD | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate | |
Columbia College - Ellsworth AFB | Ellsworth AFB, SD | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Colleges in South Dakota is $12,072 for State residents and $12,850 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 82.44% and graduation rate is 47.78%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
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Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population | |
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Augustana University | $39,190 | 65.79% | 75% | 12:1 | 2,086 | |
The Salon Professional Academy | $15,885 | - | - | 7:1 | 62 | |
Black Hills State University | $9,000 / $12,100 | 96.64% | 44% | 18:1 | 3,425 | |
Dakota State University | $9,633 / $12,735 | 78.91% | 48% | 18:1 | 3,241 | |
Dakota Wesleyan University | $32,890 | 74.77% | 53% | 12:1 | 887 | |
Paul Mitchell the School-Rapid City | $15,750 | - | - | 12:1 | 76 | |
Lake Area Technical College | $6,718 / $6,718 | - | 70% | 17:1 | 2,238 | |
Avera McKennan Hospital School of Radiologic Technology | $2,600 | - | - | 12:1 | 23 | |
Mitchell Technical College | $7,524 / $7,524 | - | 70% | 13:1 | 1,203 | |
Mount Marty University | $33,100 | 68.39% | 56% | 13:1 | 1,252 | |
National American University-Rapid City | $16,065 | - | 33% | 6:1 | 1,151 | |
Kairos University | $3,600 | 100.00% | - | 5:1 | 917 | |
Northern State University | $8,845 / $11,947 | 78.14% | 50% | 16:1 | 3,344 | |
Oglala Lakota College | $2,684 / $2,684 | - | 6% | 10:1 | 1,177 | |
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | $10,400 / $14,800 | 82.69% | 55% | 12:1 | 2,492 | |
South Dakota State University | $9,299 / $12,809 | 86.08% | 59% | 18:1 | 11,327 | |
Sinte Gleska University | $4,714 / $4,714 | - | 9% | 16:1 | 544 | |
University of Sioux Falls | $20,740 | 75.95% | 59% | 17:1 | 1,594 | |
Sanford Medical Center | $2,750 | - | - | 4:1 | 27 | |
Sisseton Wahpeton College | $4,330 / $4,330 | - | 6% | 7:1 | 187 | |
Southeast Technical College | $7,650 / $7,650 | - | 58% | 11:1 | 2,453 | |
Stewart School | $13,700 | - | - | 11:1 | 125 | |
University of South Dakota | $9,432 / $12,942 | 99.46% | 57% | 14:1 | 9,856 | |
Western Dakota Technical College | $8,333 / $8,008 | - | 52% | 9:1 | 1,267 | |
Institute of Lutheran Theology | $10,560 | - | - | - | - | |
Columbia College - Ellsworth AFB | $8,304 | - | - | - | - | |
Average | $12,072 / $12,850 | 82.44% | 47.78% | 12.08:1 | 2,123 |