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South Dakota State University

Brookings, SD

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11,283 /year
Out-of-state tuition
before financial aid
86%
86%
Acceptance Rate
9,917
Students
Small town
Small town
Setting
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Overview

South Dakota State University is a University institution located in Brookings, SD, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address Office of Admissions
Box 511
Brookings, SD  57007
United States
Contact Michelle Kuebler
Assistant Director of Admissions
Email: sdsu.admissions@sdstate.edu
Phone: 605-688-4121
Fax: 605-688-6891

Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences Associate Bachelors
Agribusiness/agricultural Business Operations Checkmark
Agricultural Mechanization, General Checkmark
Agricultural Production Operations, General Checkmark
Agriculture, General Checkmark Checkmark
Agronomy And Crop Science Checkmark
Animal Sciences, General Checkmark
Applied Horticulture/horticulture Operations, General Checkmark
Dairy Science

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6,364
Applied
5,478
Accepted
9,917
Enrolled
86%
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Female Admissions

3,376
Females Applied
3,025
Females Accepted
90%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

2,978
Males Applied
2,449
Males Accepted
82%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

20
Application Fee
3.56
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
A minimum high school GPA of 2.6

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported No
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 568 500 615
SAT Math 576 520 630
ACT Composite 23 19 25

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

7,773
In-state
11,283
Out-of-state
7,773
In-district
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Fees

1,526
Full-time student fees
10,176
Room & board
5,581
Room only

Financial Aid

10,269
Avg. Financial Aid Package
9,982
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
5,368
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
6,392
Avg. Loan Aid
2,558
Avg. Grant Aid
4,589
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
99% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
67%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
15%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

9,917
Total Undergrad students
2%
International Students
47%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 2.82%
Black or African American 1.74%
White or Caucasian 86.36%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.83%
Asian 1.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.05%
Two or more races 2.04%
Other 2.13%

Gender

Male (44.44%)
Female (55.56%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 46%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Hobo Day, Capers and Cavorts

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities Checkmark
Greek sororities Checkmark
Local fraternities
Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Equestrian Sports No No No
Football Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Golf Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Ice Hockey Checkmark No No
Indoor Track No No No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Rock Climbing Checkmark No No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Sand Volleyball Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark No No
Softball Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark No No
Track And Field Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark No No
Weight Lifting Checkmark No No
Wrestling No Division 1 Checkmark
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball Checkmark No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Equestrian Sports No Division 1 Checkmark
Football Checkmark No No
Golf Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Ice Hockey Checkmark No No
Indoor Track Checkmark No No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Rock Climbing Checkmark No No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Sand Volleyball Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Softball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark No No
Track And Field Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Weight Lifting Checkmark No No
Wrestling Checkmark No No

Faculty

407
Total Faculty
18:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 350
Part-time - 57
Male - 301
Female - 320
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