2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 tuition & fees at BHSU is $9,000 for South Dakota residents and $12,100 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 0.68% from last year.
The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at BHSU.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Black Hills State University Cost of Attendance page.
Black Hills State University 2024 Tuition & fees
YearUndergraduateGraduate
South Dakota ResidentsOut-of-StateSouth Dakota ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$9,009$12,155$8,384$8,384
2021$8,672$11,742$8,384$8,384
2022$8,916$12,018$8,916$15,849
2023$8,916$12,018$8,916$15,849
2024$9,000$12,100$8,916$15,849

Tuition per Credit Hour

The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Black Hills State University is $256 for South Dakota residents and $359 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 0.56% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $470 for South Dakota residents and $622 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The next table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at Black Hills State University.
Black Hills State University 2024 Tuition per Credit Hour
YearUndergraduateGraduate
South Dakota ResidentsOut-of-StateSouth Dakota ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$300$405$466$466
2021$289$391$466$466
2022$254$357$470$622
2023$254$357$470$622
2024$256$359$470$622

Offered Online Programs

Black Hills State University offers 89 major programs through Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Post Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. Of that, 10 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at Black Hills State University at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
Number of Online ProgramsNumber of Total Programs
Associate08
Bachelor's254
Master's58
Post-BS Certificate05
Total1089

Online Student Population

There are 3,425 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at BHSU. Of that, 1,332 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 896 students have joined to some online courses and 1,197 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2022-2023.
Online Student Population at Black Hills State University
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total3,4253,261164
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes1,3321,24686
Enrolled Some in Online Classes89687521
Not Enrolled in Online Classes1,1971,14057
Online Student Population by Student Location at Black Hills State University
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)1,3321,24686
South Dakota Residents96792542
Other State in U.S.34830543
Outside of U.S.17161
Unknown000

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