Colleges in South Dakota
24 colleges and universities with 35,477 undergraduates. Rankings: colleges with the lowest net price · colleges whose graduates earn the most · easiest colleges to get into · most selective colleges · colleges with the highest graduation rate · cheapest in-state tuition.
Largest colleges
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota State University Brookings, SD · Public · 9,198 students |
$19,841 | 98% | 62% | $55,070 |
| University of South Dakota Vermillion, SD · Public · 5,439 students |
$19,858 | 99% | 60% | $51,926 |
| Southeast Technical College Sioux Falls, SD · Public · 2,310 students |
$17,400 | — | 59% | $46,709 |
| Dakota State University Madison, SD · Public · 2,071 students |
$21,057 | 88% | 51% | $50,970 |
| South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, SD · Public · 2,071 students |
$20,183 | 80% | 53% | $72,257 |
| Augustana University Sioux Falls, SD · Private nonprofit · 1,965 students |
$23,894 | 68% | 73% | $59,217 |
| Black Hills State University Spearfish, SD · Public · 1,928 students |
$15,911 | 96% | 43% | $46,674 |
| Lake Area Technical College Watertown, SD · Public · 1,812 students |
$15,979 | — | 73% | $45,473 |
| Northern State University Aberdeen, SD · Public · 1,273 students |
$15,812 | 93% | 49% | $47,618 |
| University of Sioux Falls Sioux Falls, SD · Private nonprofit · 1,218 students |
$21,383 | 83% | 63% | $54,521 |
| Oglala Lakota College Kyle, SD · Public · 1,097 students |
$1,895 | — | 9% | $22,517 |
| Mitchell Technical College Mitchell, SD · Public · 990 students |
$13,460 | — | 76% | $50,743 |
| National American University-Rapid City Rapid City, SD · Private for-profit · 764 students |
$31,062 | — | 0% | $37,325 |
| Western Dakota Technical College Rapid City, SD · Public · 753 students |
$12,670 | — | 54% | $40,240 |
| Mount Marty University Yankton, SD · Private nonprofit · 697 students |
$22,227 | 43% | 52% | $48,179 |
| Dakota Wesleyan University Mitchell, SD · Private nonprofit · 670 students |
$19,735 | 73% | 48% | $53,728 |
| Sinte Gleska University Mission, SD · Public · 487 students |
$12,768 | — | 15% | $20,948 |
| Sisseton Wahpeton College Sisseton, SD · Public · 194 students |
$2,977 | — | 21% | $31,546 |
| California Intercontinental University Sioux Falls, SD · Private for-profit · 151 students |
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| Stewart School Sioux Falls, SD · Private for-profit · 133 students |
$14,221 | — | 88% | $31,843 |
| Kairos University Sioux Falls, SD · Private nonprofit · 82 students |
— | 85% | — | — |
| The Salon Professional Academy Rapid City, SD · Private for-profit · 80 students |
$18,146 | — | 79% | $23,641 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Rapid City Rapid City, SD · Private for-profit · 66 students |
$19,694 | — | 88% | $29,547 |
| Sanford Medical Center Sioux Falls, SD · Private nonprofit · 28 students |
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