| School Name | Graduation Rate | Transfer-out Rate | Transfer-out Rate (BS degree) | Retention Rate (Full-time) | Retention Rate (Part-time) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augustana University Sioux Falls, SD | 75% | 16% | 22% | 82% | 100% | |
| Black Hills State University Spearfish, SD | 44% | - | - | 71% | 38% | |
| Dakota State University Madison, SD | 48% | - | 27% | 74% | 77% | |
| Dakota Wesleyan University Mitchell, SD | 53% | - | 13% | 69% | - | |
| Kairos University Sioux Falls, SD | - | - | - | 67% | 80% | |
| Lake Area Technical College Watertown, SD | 70% | 4% | - | 81% | 43% | |
| Mitchell Technical College Mitchell, SD | 70% | 5% | - | 81% | 64% | |
| Mount Marty University Yankton, SD | 56% | 23% | 28% | 71% | 60% | |
| National American University-Ellsworth Box Elder, SD | 16% | - | - | - | 50% | |
| National American University-Rapid City Rapid City, SD | 33% | - | - | 33% | 21% | |
| Northern State University Aberdeen, SD | 50% | 25% | 29% | 74% | 50% | |
| Oglala Lakota College Kyle, SD | 6% | 16% | 14% | 67% | 29% | |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Rapid City Rapid City, SD | - | - | - | 100% | - | |
| Presentation College Aberdeen, SD | 26% | 36% | 56% | 51% | - | |
| Sinte Gleska University Mission, SD | 9% | - | - | 100% | 63% | |
| Sisseton Wahpeton College Sisseton, SD | 6% | - | - | - | - | |
| South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, SD | 55% | 5% | 11% | 83% | 63% | |
| South Dakota State University Brookings, SD | 59% | - | - | 79% | 39% | |
| Southeast Technical College Sioux Falls, SD | 58% | 8% | - | 72% | 67% | |
| Stewart School Sioux Falls, SD | - | - | - | 94% | - | |
| The Salon Professional Academy Rapid City, SD | - | - | - | 59% | - | |
| University of Sioux Falls Sioux Falls, SD | 59% | 28% | - | 74% | 100% | |
| University of South Dakota Vermillion, SD | 57% | 25% | 29% | 82% | 53% | |
| Western Dakota Technical College Rapid City, SD | 52% | 6% | - | 66% | 56% | |
| Average | 45.10% | 16.42% | 25.44% | 74.09% | 58.50% |