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South Dakota State University
Snapshot
Status
Public
Acceptance Rate
86%
SAT Range
1020-1245
ACT Range
19-25
Student/Faculty Ratio
24:1
Total Enrollments
11,327
Total Cost
$26,444
Net Average Cost of Attendance
$18,160
Main Address
1004 Campanile Ave
Brookings, SD 57007-1898
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Rankings
Overall Scores
B+
Admissions & Acceptance
B+
Retention & Graduation
B+
Instructors & Faculty
B
Financial Resources

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Contact Info
Contact & Location
Phone Number
(800) 952-3541
Location
1004 Campanile Ave
Brookings, SD 57007-1898
Setting
Remote Town
Key Info, Costs & Aid
Selectivity
Acceptance Rate (2022)
Completion Rate (2022)
Student Body
Total Enrollments (2022) 11,327
Women 56%
Men 44%
Total Enrollments (2022) 11,327
White 83%
International (Non-Citizen) 5%
Hispanic or Latino 3%
Multiracial 2%
Unknown 2%
Black or African American 2%
Asian 1%
Native American 1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0%
Costs
In State Tuition (2022)
$7,773
Out of State Tuition (2022)
$11,283
Books
$1,200
On Campus Room & Board
$8,087

* These statistics utilize the most recently released data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Degree Overview
Degrees
Total Awards (2022) 2,802
Bachelor's 74%
Master's 12%
Doctoral 7%
Associate's 4%
Certificate 3%
Total Awards (2022) 2,802
Healthcare 28%
Agriculture 14%
Engineering 14%
Education and Liberal Arts 13%
Human and Social Sciences 10%
Mathematics and Science 6%
Business 6%
Art and Design 2%
Hospitality 1%
Legal and Law 1%
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Sources for school statistics and data include U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

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Accreditation
Accreditation
Accredited By
Higher Learning Commission
Specialized Accreditations
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship
  • Didactic Program in Dietetics
  • Dietetics (DIET) - Coordinated Program in Dietetics
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
  • Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programs
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
  • Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
  • Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
  • Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
Council on Education for Public Health
  • Public Health Programs (PHPG) - Graduate level program offered outside a school of public health

Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)

Alumni & Student Reviews
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4 Based on 5 Reviews
Career Preparation
A-
Students and Culture
A-
Facilities
A-
Activities and Groups
A-
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3.8 Based on 3 Reviews
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4 Based on 4 Reviews
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4.2 Based on 2 Reviews
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4 Based on 3 Reviews
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