Dakota State University
820 N Washington
Madison SD 57042
(605) 256-5111
General Information
- Campus Setting
Town: Remote
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
2,780 (2,296 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Undergraduate certificate
Undergraduate certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctorate degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
17 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
42% / 58%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
41% / 59%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
82% / 18%
- In-State / Out-of-State
75% / 25%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$5,816
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$7,136
- Room & BoardN/A
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
N/A
- Average Financial Aid Package$3,763
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants509
- Students Admitted
490
(96%)
- Students Enrolled283
(56%)
- Average High School GPA3.1
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
18-24
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Office Management and Supervision
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Computer and Information Systems Security
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Computer Graphics
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Computer Programming/Programmer, General
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Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
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Information Science/Studies
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Information Technology
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System Administration/Administrator
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Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
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Education
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Biology Teacher Education
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Business Teacher Education
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Computer Teacher Education
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Educational/Instructional Media Design
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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English/Language Arts Teacher Education
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Mathematics Teacher Education
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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Secondary Education and Teaching
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Special Education and Teaching, Other
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Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
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Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
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Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
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Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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General Studies
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics and Statistics, Other
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Kinesiology and Exercise Science
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Physical sciences
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Physical Sciences
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Science technologies/technicians
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Chemical Technology/Technician
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Visual and performing arts
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Design and Visual Communications, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants509
- Students Admitted
490
(96%)
- Students Enrolled283
(56%)
- Average High School GPA3.1
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 25% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 50% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
18-24
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$35
- Early Decision Application DeadlineN/A
- Regular Application DeadlineN/A
- High School RankRequired
- High School RecordNeither required nor recommended
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRecommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$5,816
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$7,136
- Room & BoardN/A
- Books & SuppliesN/A
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-StateN/A
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-StateN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial AidN/A
- Average Financial Aid Package$3,763
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants31%$3,848
- Pell Grants28%$2,776
- Other Federal Grants26%$1,620
- State & Local Grants47%$1,661
- Institutional Grants54%$1,764
- Federal Loans78%$4,164
- Non-Federal Loans15%$5,089
Questions, Answers and Advice
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