Student Population at USD

The following chart compares USD's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in South Dakota.

USD has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 25,512 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in South Dakota average (5,291 students).

The below chart compares the student population between University of South Dakota and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 3,880 male and 6,739 female students attending USD. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.58 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at USD.

By age, there are 8,139 students whose age under twenty five and 1,416 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of South Dakota.

Especially, 1,455 students are younger than eighteen and 11 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of South Dakota.

At University of South Dakota, 6,887 students (64.86% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 3,777 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 3,029 students live in South Dakota where University of South Dakota is located in and 714 students have enrolled from other states.