South Dakota State University has the highest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 62% last year.
For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $12,876 and graduate tuition & fees is $14,843 for the academic year 2024-2025.
At these High Graduation Rate South Dakota Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 98.56%, and the average SAT score is 1,168, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.