2024 Tuition of National Universities in South Dakota

There are 3 National Universities in South Dakota - 2 public and 1 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $9,366 for South Dakota residents and $12,876 for out-of-state students. In private schools, the undergraduate tuition & fees are $16,065. The average tuition & fees of graduate programs are $8,251 for South Dakota residents and $14,843 for out-of-state students in public schools. In private schools, the graduate tuition & fees are $16,425 in average.

National American University-Rapid City has the highest tuition & fees of $16,065 and South Dakota State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,809 among National Universities in South Dakota.

South Dakota State University is the largest school with 11,327 students and National American University-Rapid City is the smallest school with 1,151 students among those schools.

3 National Universities in South Dakota

There are 3 National Universities in South Dakota. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $9,366 for South Dakota residents and $12,876 for out-of-state students. In private schools, the undergraduate tuition & fees are $16,065. The average tuition & fees of graduate programs are $8,251 for South Dakota residents and $14,843 for out-of-state students in public schools. In private schools, the graduate tuition & fees are $16,425 in average.

The average acceptance rate of the schools is 92.77% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 34.91%. The average graduation rate is 50% and 7,445 students are attending to schools in average.

Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between National Universities in South Dakota
School Name	City	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Graduate Tuition & Fees	Acceptance Rate	Graduation Rate	Student To faculty Ratio	Student Population
National American University-Rapid City four-years, private (for-profit)	Rapid City	$16,065	$16,425	-	33%	6 to 1	1,151
South Dakota State University four-years, public	Brookings	$12,809 ($9,299)	$16,917 ($9,384)	86.08%	59%	18 to 1	11,327
University of South Dakota four-years, public	Vermillion	$12,942 ($9,432)	$12,768 ($7,118)	99.46%	57%	14 to 1	9,856

Most Searched South Dakota Colleges (last 30 days)

Undergraduate

Mitchell Technical College Public, 2-4 years | Mitchell
National American University-Rapid City Private, four-years | Rapid City
Kairos University Private, four-years | Sioux Falls
Oglala Lakota College Public, four-years | Kyle
Avera Sacred Heart Hospital Private, 2-4 years | Yankton
South Dakota State University Public, four-years | Brookings
University of Sioux Falls Private, four-years | Sioux Falls
Sisseton Wahpeton College Public, four-years | Sisseton
Stewart School Private, Less than 2-years | Sioux Falls
Western Dakota Technical College Public, 2-4 years | Rapid City

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Graduate

Presentation College Private, four-years | Aberdeen
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Public, four-years | Rapid City
Sinte Gleska University Public, four-years | Mission
Sanford Medical Center Private, 2-4 years | Sioux Falls
Southeast Technical College Public, 2-4 years | Sioux Falls
University of South Dakota Public, four-years | Vermillion
National American University-Ellsworth Private, four-years | Box Elder
Broadview University - Globe University - Sioux Falls - Teach-Out Private, Less than 2-years | Sioux Falls
Institute of Lutheran Theology Private, four-years | Brookings
The Salon Professional Academy Private, Less than 2-years | Rapid City

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Online Schools

Presentation College Private, four-years | Aberdeen
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Public, four-years | Rapid City
Sinte Gleska University Public, four-years | Mission
Sanford Medical Center Private, 2-4 years | Sioux Falls
Southeast Technical College Public, 2-4 years | Sioux Falls
University of South Dakota Public, four-years | Vermillion
National American University-Ellsworth Private, four-years | Box Elder
Broadview University - Globe University - Sioux Falls - Teach-Out Private, Less than 2-years | Sioux Falls
Institute of Lutheran Theology Private, four-years | Brookings
The Salon Professional Academy Private, Less than 2-years | Rapid City

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Technical Colleges

Mitchell Technical College Public, 2-4 years | Mitchell
National American University-Rapid City Private, four-years | Rapid City
Kairos University Private, four-years | Sioux Falls
Oglala Lakota College Public, four-years | Kyle
Avera Sacred Heart Hospital Private, 2-4 years | Yankton
South Dakota State University Public, four-years | Brookings
University of Sioux Falls Private, four-years | Sioux Falls
Sisseton Wahpeton College Public, four-years | Sisseton
Stewart School Private, Less than 2-years | Sioux Falls
Western Dakota Technical College Public, 2-4 years | Rapid City

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