2024 Expensive South Dakota Colleges To Attend Rankings
Among South Dakota colleges, Augustana University has the most expensive tuition & fees ($39,190) and University of Sioux Falls has the second highest tuition & fees ($20,740) based on academic year 2023-2024 college costs data.
Below table ranks and compares the Expensive South Dakota Colleges To Attend having expensive tuition & fees (based on undergraduate rate). For the ranking, we only include 4-year colleges that more than 1,500 students have enrolled in.
Expensive South Dakota Colleges To Attend
| Rank | College Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | SAT Score | Acceptance Rate | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Augustana University Sioux Falls, SD | $39,190 | $39,840 | 1,200 | 65.8% | 2,086 | 75% | 12 to 1 |
| 2 | University of Sioux Falls Sioux Falls, SD | $20,740 | $7,335 | - | 76.0% | 1,594 | 59% | 17 to 1 |
| 3 | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, SD | $14,800 | $14,600 | 1,260 | 82.7% | 2,492 | 55% | 12 to 1 |
| 4 | University of South Dakota Vermillion, SD | $12,942 | $12,768 | 1,185 | 99.5% | 9,856 | 57% | 14 to 1 |
| 5 | South Dakota State University Brookings, SD | $12,809 | $16,917 | 1,140 | 86.1% | 11,327 | 59% | 18 to 1 |
| 6 | Dakota State University Madison, SD | $12,735 | $11,931 | 1,080 | 78.9% | 3,241 | 48% | 18 to 1 |
| 7 | Black Hills State University Spearfish, SD | $12,100 | $15,849 | 1,030 | 96.6% | 3,425 | 44% | 18 to 1 |
| 8 | Northern State University Aberdeen, SD | $11,947 | $11,936 | 990 | 78.1% | 3,344 | 50% | 16 to 1 |
| 9 | Southeast Technical College Sioux Falls, SD | $7,650 | - | - | - | 2,453 | 58% | 11 to 1 |
| 10 | Lake Area Technical College Watertown, SD | $6,718 | - | - | - | 2,238 | 70% | 17 to 1 |
Qualified South Dakota Colleges in Core Admission Stats
