National American University-Rapid City is the smallest college with 1,151 students including both undergraduate and graduate students.

Mount Marty University with 1,252 students and University of Sioux Falls with 1,594 students are following it in the list of Smallest South Dakota Private Colleges with Fewest Students.

Key Admission and Academic Facts of Smallest South Dakota Private Colleges With Fewest Students

National American University-Rapid City is the smallest school with 1,151 students and Mount Marty University has the second lowest population with 1,252 students.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $27,274 and graduate tuition & fees is $19,466 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 70.04% and the average SAT score is 1,200 at the schools.

The average graduation rate is 55.75% and the students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 over the 4 colleges.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 4 Smallest South Dakota Private Colleges With Fewest Students.

Table. Smallest South Dakota Private Colleges With Fewest Students Comparison
School NameTotal PopulationUndergraduate EnrollmentGraduation EnrollmentMen EnrollmentWomen EnrollmentOnline EnrollmentStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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National American University-Rapid City Rapid City, SDPrivate, 4-year 1,151
53
9292225446071,1516 to 1
2
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Mount Marty University Yankton, SDPrivate, 4-year 1,252
16
1,0801725846682713 to 1
3
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University of Sioux Falls Sioux Falls, SDPrivate, 4-year 1,594
31
1,32526961697818017 to 1
4
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Augustana University Sioux Falls, SDPrivate, 4-year 2,086
64
1,8312557551,33114912 to 1
Average1,5211,29123062589637712 to 1