Headcounts and Directory Information
South Dakota State University (South Dakota State) is a public, four-years institute located in Brookings, SD. It has a total enrollment of 11,327 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. It is a Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
A total of 641 faculties (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculties, are working at South Dakota State. The average faculty salary is $83,547 for the academic year 2022-2023. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 1,883 employees work at South Dakota State. The average non-instructional staff salary is $61,320. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1004 Campanile Ave, Brookings, SD |
| Phone Number | 800-952-3541 |
| Web | https://www.sdstate.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| Number of Faculties | 497 Full-time / 144 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 1,657 Full-time / 226 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $83,547 |
| Staff Average Salary | $61,320 |
| Student Population | 11,327 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At South Dakota State University, there are 1,870 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 1,642 full-time and 228 part-time staffs work at South Dakota State. By gender there are 851 male and 1,019 female employees.
Among them, 641 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculties - 655 full-time and 160 part-time faculties. By gender there are 396 male and 419 female faculties teaching at South Dakota State.
The following table summarizes the number of faculties and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 1,870 | 851 | 1,019 | 1,642 | 764 | 878 | 228 | 87 | 141 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 815 | 396 | 419 | 655 | 342 | 313 | 160 | 54 | 106 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 57 | 10 | 47 | 55 | 10 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Management | 210 | 108 | 102 | 209 | 108 | 101 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 118 | 23 | 95 | 110 | 21 | 89 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 105 | 64 | 41 | 99 | 60 | 39 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 158 | 69 | 89 | 151 | 68 | 83 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 19 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Service | 117 | 76 | 41 | 116 | 76 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sales and related | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Office and Administrative Support | 178 | 17 | 161 | 170 | 16 | 154 | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 57 | 54 | 3 | 53 | 51 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 35 | 30 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 24 | 22 | 2 |