Graduate Programs at Sinte Gleska University

Graduate School Overview

Sinte Gleska University (referred to as Sinte Gleska) is a Public, 4 years school located in Mission, SD. Sinte Gleska is a tribal college.

The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1983 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Sinte Gleska Directory Information
School Name	Sinte Gleska University (Sinte Gleska)
Address	E. Highway 18, 101 Antelope Lake Circle, Mission, SD 57555-0105
Phone	605-856-8100
Web	https://www.sintegleska.edu
Online Application	https://www.sintegleska.edu/registrar-office-information.html
Financial Info	https://www.sintegleska.edu/financial-aid.html

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Sinte Gleska is $2,008 for South Dakota residents and $2,108 for out-of-state students. The school has 62 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 544 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 89 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate and Master's.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Public, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$2,108 $2,008 for South Dakota Residents
Student Population	62
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate and Master's
Number of Programs	89 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Sinte Gleska is $2,008 for South Dakota residents and $2,108 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $200.

Sinte Gleska offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
South Dakota Residents	$2,008
Out-of-State	$2,108
Tuition per Credit Hour
South Dakota Residents	$200
Out-of-State	$200

Sinte Gleska offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs.

On its campus, academic/career services, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Graduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities	Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services On-campus daycare for students' children

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Sinte Gleska University is $2,008 for South Dakota residents and $2,108 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 4.98% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	South Dakota Residents		Out-of-State
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$1,500	$508	$1,500	$508
2019-2020	$1,500	$508	$1,500	$508
2020-2021	$1,500	$508	$1,500	$508
2021-2022	$1,500	$508	$1,500	$508
2022-2023	$1,500	$508	$1,500	$508
2023-2024	-	-	$1,500	$608

The graduate school tuition & fees of Sinte Gleska is very inexpensive compared to public graduate schools in South Dakota. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the South Dakota graduate tuition is $11,078 (public) / $15,380 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Sinte Gleska University	$2,008	$2,108
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
South Dakota Graduate Schools	$10,926	$13,399
Public	$6,489	$11,078
Private	$15,380

For academic year 2022-2023, the off-campus living costs are $17,000. Off-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$10,000	$7,000
2019-2020	$10,000	$7,000
2020-2021	$10,000	$7,000
2021-2022	$10,000	$7,000
2022-2023	$10,000	$7,000
2023-2024	$10,000	$7,000

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $210 at Sinte Gleska University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 5.00% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$125
2019-2020	$125
2020-2021	$125
2021-2022	$125
2022-2023	$200
2023-2024	$210

Graduate Programs at Sinte Gleska

Sinte Gleska University offers 13 graduate programs for Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 17 students have completed their study at Sinte Gleska University.

Offered Degrees at Sinte Gleska University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	11	17
Post Bachelor's Degree	2	0
Total	13	17

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Sinte Gleska University by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Education program with 0 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Elementary Education and Teaching program with 14 completers.

Post-graduate Certificate
Master's

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Sinte Gleska University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education	✕	-	-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	✕	-	-

Popular Master's Programs at Sinte Gleska University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	14	-
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)	✕	3	-
Education	✕	-	-
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship	✕	-	-
Secondary School Administration/Principalship	✕	-	-

Sinte Gleska University offers 13 programs through Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 17 students have completed their graduate studies.

17 students have earned/completed Master's program.

Master's
Post-Bachelor's

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	14 completers	-
Education	✕	-	-
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship	✕	-	-
Secondary School Administration/Principalship	✕	-	-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs	✕	-	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	-	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	14	-
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Reading Teacher Education	✕	-	-
Psychology [+]	✕	-	-
Counseling Psychology	✕	-	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)	✕	3	-
	Total	17

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	-	-
Education	✕	-	-
	Total	-

Graduate Student Population at Sinte Gleska

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 62 students enrolled into Sinte Gleska University graduate schools where it has total 544 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 30 full-time and 32 part-time graduate students. By gender, 15 male and 47 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	62	15	47
Full-time	30	7	23
Part-tme	32	8	24

Sinte Gleska University is a tribal school and 38 (61.29% of total students) students are American Indian/native American at Sinte Gleska University. There are 24 White (38.71%), and 0 students with other races.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	62	15	47
American Indian/Native American	38	6	32
Asian	0	0	0
Black/African American	0	0	0
Hispanic	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	24	9	15
Two More	0	0	0
Un-Known	0	0	0
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

Sinte Gleska University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 40 graduate students (64.52% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 14 graduate students (22.58% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	62
Enrolled Online Exclusively	40
Enrolled Some Online Courses	14
Not in Online Courses	8

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