Dakota State vs. BHSU

Compare two graduate schools with tuition, enrollment, programs, and more academic characteristics.

Dakota Statevs.BHSU

Both Dakota State and BHSU are public. Both schools are located in South Dakota.
  • BHSU Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $15,849 than Dakota State Graduate School ($11,931).
  • Dakota State Graduate School is larger with 484 graduate students than BHSU Graduate School (164 students).
  • BHSU Graduate School is more graduate programs of 89 programs than Dakota State Graduate School (58 programs).
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#1 in South Dakota
Rankings#4 in South Dakota
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Madison, SDLocationSpearfish, SD
Academic
$35Graduate School Application Fee$35
Master's College and University (medium programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (smaller programs)
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
58 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs89 Programs
42 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs10 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$6,731 South Dakota residents
$11,931 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$8,916 South Dakota residents
$15,849 out-of-state
Student Population
3,241Total Students3,425
484Graduate Enrollment164
1,773Online Graduate Enrollment1,332
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 934)
$4,322 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 826)
$3,680 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
18 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
103 Full-time
31 Part-time
Number of Faculties119 Full-time
96 Part-time
311 Full-time
54 Part-time
Number of Staffs326 Full-time
138 Part-time
$77,017 for Faculties
$60,686 Part-time
Average Salary$65,584 for Faculties
$53,780 Part-time
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