South Dakota State vs. USD

Compare Graduate Tuition and Programs at Two Rivalry Colleges in Missouri Valley Conference.

South Dakota Statevs.USD

Both South Dakota State and USD are public. Both schools are located in South Dakota.
  • South Dakota State Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $16,917 than USD Graduate School ($12,768).
  • USD Graduate School is larger with 2,724 graduate students than South Dakota State Graduate School (1,410 students).
  • South Dakota State Graduate School has more graduate programs of 221 programs than USD Graduate School (180 programs).
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#122 in National Universities
#2 in South Dakota
Rankings#129 in National Universities
#3 in South Dakota
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Brookings, SDLocationVermillion, SD
Academic
$35Graduate School Application Fee$35
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
221 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs180 Programs
Number of Online Graduate Programs11 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$9,384 South Dakota residents
$16,917 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$7,118 South Dakota residents
$12,768 out-of-state
Medical School Tuition$34,372 South Dakota residents
$79,202 out-of-state
Student Population
11,327Total Students9,856
1,410Graduate Enrollment2,724
2,128Online Graduate Enrollment3,288
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: 4,137)
$4,136 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,128)
$4,454 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
18 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
497 Full-time
144 Part-time
Number of Faculties433 Full-time
203 Part-time
1,657 Full-time
226 Part-time
Number of Staffs1,282 Full-time
285 Part-time
$79,242 for Faculties
$56,822 Part-time
Average Salary$74,898 for Faculties
$55,820 Part-time
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