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Location & Contact
Address
Office of Admissions
Box 511
Brookings, SD 57007
United States
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
Assistant Director of Admissions
Email: sdsu.admissions@sdstate.edu
Phone: 605-688-4121
Fax: 605-688-6891
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
5,884
Applied
5,808
Accepted
10,184
Enrolled
Female Admissions
3,242
Females Applied
3,201
Females Accepted
99%
Male Admissions
2,642
Males Applied
2,607
Males Accepted
99%
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 | September 5th | 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 %
| 75th %
| |
---|---|---|---|---|
SAT Critical Reading | 574 | 520 | 640 | |
SAT Math | 583 | 520 | 660 | |
ACT Composite | 23 | 19 | 26 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
7,773
In-state
11,283
Out-of-state
7,773
In-district
Fees
1,526
Full-time student fees
10,176
Room & board
5,581
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
---|---|
Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
Financial Aid
11,214
Avg. Financial Aid Package
10,316
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
4,956
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
6,587
Avg. Loan Aid
2,904
Avg. Grant Aid
5,712
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
68%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
21%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
10,184
Total Undergrad students
3%
International Students
40%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 2.9% |
---|---|
Black or African American | 1.28% |
White or Caucasian | 85.68% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.76% |
Asian | 1.22% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.09% |
Two or more races | 2.08% |
Other | 2.59% |
Gender
Male (44.27%)
Female (55.73%)
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 | 49% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Hobo Day, Capers and Cavorts
Hobo Day, Capers and Cavorts
Student Services
Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations
Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities
Local sororities
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | No | ||
Basketball | No | ||
Bowling | No | No | |
Cross-country Running | No | No | |
Equestrian Sports | No | No | No |
Football | No | No | |
Golf | No | ||
Ice Hockey | No | No | |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Racquetball | No | No | No |
Rock Climbing | No | No | No |
Rugby | No | No | |
Sand Volleyball | No | No | No |
Soccer | No | ||
Softball | No | No | No |
Swimming And Diving | No | No | |
Table Tennis | No | No | |
Tennis | No | No | No |
Track And Field | No | No | |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | No | ||
Weight Lifting | No | No | |
Wrestling | No | No | No |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | No | No | |
Basketball | No | ||
Bowling | No | No | |
Cross-country Running | No | No | |
Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
Football | No | No | No |
Golf | No | ||
Ice Hockey | No | No | No |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Racquetball | No | No | No |
Rock Climbing | No | No | No |
Rugby | No | No | |
Sand Volleyball | No | No | No |
Soccer | No | ||
Softball | No | No | |
Swimming And Diving | No | No | |
Table Tennis | No | No | |
Tennis | No | No | No |
Track And Field | No | No | |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | |||
Weight Lifting | No | No | |
Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
651
Total Faculty
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 508
Part-time - 143
Male - 326
Female - 325
South Dakota State University