2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees at Dakota State graduate schools is $6,731 for South Dakota residents and $11,931 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees stays same as last year. The following tables show the 2024 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Dakota State.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
Annual Tuition & FeesCost per Credit HourLiving Expenses
Dakota State 2024 Graduate Tuition & fees
YearSouth Dakota ResidentsOut-of-State
TotalTuitionFeesTotalTuitionFees
2020$6,660$5,939$721$11,809$11,088$721
2021$6,660$5,939$721$11,809$11,088$721
2022$6,731$5,999$732$11,931$11,199$732
2023$6,731$5,999$732$11,931$11,199$732
2024$6,731$5,999$732$11,931$11,199$732
Dakota State 2024 Graduate Tuition Per Credit Hour
YearSouth Dakota ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$370$656
2021$330$616
2022$333$622
2023$333$622
2024$333$622
2024 Living Costs
YearOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther Expenses
2020$7,033$4,805$7,231$5,724
2021$7,148$4,874$7,433$5,807
2022$7,148$4,874$7,433$5,807
2023$8,018$5,886$7,833$6,395
2024$8,990$6,286$9,776$7,757

Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs

The graduate schools at Dakota State University offers 58 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Research), Post BS Certificate, degrees/programs. Of that, 42 graduate programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
Graduate Programs by Award and Online Availability
Number of Graduate ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs
Master's66
Doctorate (Research)22
Post-BS Certificate44
Total5842
Post-graduateMaster's

Graduate Student Population

At Dakota State, there are 3,241 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 484 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 363 male and 121 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 3.00 to 1. Dakota State University offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 395 students enrolled in online graduate programs.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
Student Population by Gender and Race/Ethnicity
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native532
Asian352510
Black or African American483711
Hispanic24222
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander220
White24918465
Two or More Races770
Race/Ethnicity Unknown19172
Total 484363121

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