univstats

Colleges with Low Student to Faculty Ratio in South Dakota

This page lists colleges with the lower Student to Faculty Ratio (a faculty teaches/cares less students which means probably more attention/support on each student) in South Dakota. Mount Marty University has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 12 to 1 where 128 faculty or instructional staffs teach 1,284 undergraduate students in South Dakota.
Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. We aslo exclude schools which total student population is less than 1,000.
The next table shows the schools that have low Student to Faculty Ratio with total number of students and faculty. Note that the actual ratio is computed based on number of undergraduate students and instructional staffs who teach undergraduate programs. It may differ from the number of faculty shown in below table. You may want to check colleges having the Highest Student to Faculty Ratio in South Dakota.
Colleges with Low Student to Faculty Ratio in South Dakota
NameStudent to Faculty Ratio# of Students# of Full-time Faculty# of Part-time Faculty
1Mount Marty University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsYankton, SD
12 to 11,2844286
2Augustana University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSioux Falls, SD
12 to 12,39016262
3University of South Dakota
Public, four-yearsVermillion, SD
16 to 110,619414223
4Black Hills State University
Public, four-yearsSpearfish, SD
17 to 13,34610767
5South Dakota State University
Public, four-yearsBrookings, SD
17 to 112,056508143
6Dakota State University
Public, four-yearsMadison, SD
18 to 13,77410037
7University of Sioux Falls
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSioux Falls, SD
18 to 11,45058221
8Northern State University
Public, four-yearsAberdeen, SD
19 to 13,7088753