University of South Dakota (USD)

Overview

Degrees & Programs

Awarded Student Degrees and Programs

The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact University of South Dakota directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Business and Marketing Studies

Communications and Journalism

Computer and Information Sciences

Education

Engineering

Engineering Technology

English Language and Literature

Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies

Foreign Languages and Literature

Health and Clinical Professions

History

Interdisciplinary Studies

Legal Professions and Studies

Liberal Arts and Sciences

Mathematics and Statistics

Philosophy and Religious Studies

Physical Sciences

Psychology

Public Administration and Social Services

Recreation and Fitness Studies

Security and Protective Services

Social Sciences

Visual and Performing Arts

Reviews

Admissions

Disclaimer

The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.

Admissions Quick Facts

Admissions Summary

Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates USD accepts. Some of the details provided may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, a range of SAT/ACT scores of accepted students, as well as any college credits that may be accepted. This information can be used to get a better idea of your chances of getting into USD.

Also, make sure to visit the admissions office webpage (http://usd.edu), where you can learn more about any additional application requirements and deadlines.

The USD admissions office phone number is (605) 677-5434. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.

You can also apply online here: http://apply.sdbor.edu

Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2011

Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2011

SAT Scores for Accepted Students Fall 2011

ACT Scores for Accepted Students Fall 2011

Enrollment Data

Student Race Breakdown

Student Age Breakdown

Graduation Rates

Disclaimer

Graduation and Retention Rates Quick Facts

Retention Rates

The retention rate figures represent the percentage of first time students (full-time or part-time) that complete the first year and return the following year.

• Full-Time Students: 78%
• Part-Time Students: 43%

Overall Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates By Gender

Graduation Rates By Race

Graduation Rates By Number of Years to Graduate

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition and Fees Quick Facts

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered

• Tuition Payment Plan

  - Allows tuition to be paid in installments over an agreed upon period of time.

Net Price Calculator

To get a personalized estimate for the cost of attending University of South Dakota, visit their online calculator by clicking the following link: http://admissions.usd.edu

Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students

The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.

Undergraduate Student Tuition, Fees, and Expenses

Undergraduate Housing Expenses

Undergraduate Total Expenses

Graduate Student Expenses

Financial Aid

Disclaimer

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

Financial Aid Quick Facts

Financial Aid Office Phone Number

The USD financial aid office phone number is (605) 677-5446. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.

Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11

Federal Loans - Student Repayment Default Rates

This table shows the number and percentage of students who received federal student loans but had problems paying them back. A high default rate may represent a lack of quality instruction or a poor hiring climate for graduates of a school.

Housing & Meals

Campus Housing Information - Room & Board

• Are On-Campus Board or Meal Plans Provided?:

- Yes, however the number of meals may vary per week.

• Is Living On-Campus Required?:

- Yes

On-Campus Dorms - Details

• Total Dormatory Capacity: 2,205
• Estimated Cost for On-Campus Dorm: $3,349

Crime & Safety

Arrests Made Per Year

This table reports the number of arrests made per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.

Criminal Offenses Per Year

This table reports the number of criminal charges per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.

Sports & Teams

Athletic Associations

• Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

NCAA or NAIA Conferences

• College Football Conference: 362
• College Basketball Conference: 362
• College Track & Field Conference: 362

Student Aid Amounts for Athletes

Sports and Players Breakdown

Coaches Salary Breakdown

Number of Coaches Per Team

Faculty & Instructors

Employee Type Breakdown

Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown