For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees of 5 Selected Colleges is $9,443 for in-state and $12,886 for out-of-state.
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus | Off Campus | ||
| Black Hills State UniversitySpearfish, SD | $8,916 | $12,018 | $254 | $357 | $1,092 | $12,160 | $13,018 |
| Dakota State UniversityMadison, SD | $9,654 | $12,756 | $254 | $357 | $1,000 | $9,742 | $10,599 |
| Northern State UniversityAberdeen, SD | $8,845 | $11,947 | $254 | $357 | $1,200 | $10,600 | $10,600 |
| South Dakota School of Mines and TechnologyRapid City, SD | $10,500 | $14,900 | $261 | $408 | $1,900 | $9,300 | $12,300 |
| South Dakota State UniversityBrookings, SD | $9,299 | $12,809 | $259 | $376 | $750 | $10,176 | $11,075 |
| Average | $9,443 | $12,886 | $256 | $371 | $1,188 | $10,396 | $11,518 |