For the academic year 2022-2023, the total student population of South Dakota Colleges is 50,954. The proportion of undergraduate students is 84.97% (43,297 students) and graduate students's proportion is 15.03% (7,657 graduate students).
South Dakota State University has the most students of 11,327 among South Dakota Colleges. By gender, the male-female ratio at South Dakota Colleges is 44.46% (22,652 male students) to 55.54% (28,302 female students).
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Student Population Comparison between South Dakota Colleges
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South Dakota Colleges Student Population Comparison Table |
School Name | Total | Undergraduate |
Graduate | Male Students | Female Students |
|---|
|
Augustana UniversitySioux Falls, SD | 2,086 |
1,831
(87.78%) |
255
(12.22%) |
755
(36.19%) |
1,331
(63.81%) |
|---|
|
Avera McKennan Hospital School of Radiologic TechnologySioux Falls, SD | 23 |
23
(100.00%) |
- |
3
(13.04%) |
20
(86.96%) |
|---|
|
Black Hills State UniversitySpearfish, SD | 3,425 |
3,261
(95.21%) |
164
(4.79%) |
1,252
(36.55%) |
2,173
(63.45%) |
|---|
|
Dakota State UniversityMadison, SD | 3,241 |
2,757
(85.07%) |
484
(14.93%) |
2,085
(64.33%) |
1,156
(35.67%) |
|---|
|
Dakota Wesleyan UniversityMitchell, SD | 887 |
723
(81.51%) |
164
(18.49%) |
412
(46.45%) |
475
(53.55%) |
|---|
|
Kairos UniversitySioux Falls, SD | 917 |
38
(4.14%) |
879
(95.86%) |
545
(59.43%) |
372
(40.57%) |
|---|
|
Lake Area Technical CollegeWatertown, SD | 2,238 |
2,238
(100.00%) |
- |
1,122
(50.13%) |
1,116
(49.87%) |
|---|
|
Mitchell Technical CollegeMitchell, SD | 1,203 |
1,203
(100.00%) |
- |
782
(65.00%) |
421
(35.00%) |
|---|
|
Mount Marty UniversityYankton, SD | 1,252 |
1,080
(86.26%) |
172
(13.74%) |
584
(46.65%) |
668
(53.35%) |
|---|
|
National American University-Rapid CityRapid City, SD | 1,151 |
929
(80.71%) |
222
(19.29%) |
544
(47.26%) |
607
(52.74%) |
|---|
|
Northern State UniversityAberdeen, SD | 3,344 |
2,851
(85.26%) |
493
(14.74%) |
1,228
(36.72%) |
2,116
(63.28%) |
|---|
|
Oglala Lakota CollegeKyle, SD | 1,177 |
1,147
(97.45%) |
30
(2.55%) |
343
(29.14%) |
834
(70.86%) |
|---|
|
Paul Mitchell the School-Rapid CityRapid City, SD | 76 |
76
(100.00%) |
- |
4
(5.26%) |
72
(94.74%) |
|---|
|
Sanford Medical CenterSioux Falls, SD | 27 |
27
(100.00%) |
- |
4
(14.81%) |
23
(85.19%) |
|---|
|
Sinte Gleska UniversityMission, SD | 544 |
482
(88.60%) |
62
(11.40%) |
130
(23.90%) |
414
(76.10%) |
|---|
|
Sisseton Wahpeton CollegeSisseton, SD | 187 |
187
(100.00%) |
- |
74
(39.57%) |
113
(60.43%) |
|---|
|
South Dakota School of Mines and TechnologyRapid City, SD | 2,492 |
2,163
(86.80%) |
329
(13.20%) |
1,888
(75.76%) |
604
(24.24%) |
|---|
|
South Dakota State UniversityBrookings, SD | 11,327 |
9,917
(87.55%) |
1,410
(12.45%) |
4,951
(43.71%) |
6,376
(56.29%) |
|---|
|
Southeast Technical CollegeSioux Falls, SD | 2,453 |
2,453
(100.00%) |
- |
1,136
(46.31%) |
1,317
(53.69%) |
|---|
|
Stewart SchoolSioux Falls, SD | 125 |
125
(100.00%) |
- |
1
(0.80%) |
124
(99.20%) |
|---|
|
The Salon Professional AcademyRapid City, SD | 62 |
62
(100.00%) |
- |
1
(1.61%) |
61
(98.39%) |
|---|
|
University of Sioux FallsSioux Falls, SD | 1,594 |
1,325
(83.12%) |
269
(16.88%) |
616
(38.64%) |
978
(61.36%) |
|---|
|
University of South DakotaVermillion, SD | 9,856 |
7,132
(72.36%) |
2,724
(27.64%) |
3,641
(36.94%) |
6,215
(63.06%) |
|---|
|
Western Dakota Technical CollegeRapid City, SD | 1,267 |
1,267
(100.00%) |
- |
551
(43.49%) |
716
(56.51%) |
|---|
| Average | 2,123 | 1,804
(84.97%) | 547
(15.03%) | 944
(44.46%) | 1,179
(55.54%) |
|---|
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