Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
| Online | usiouxfalls.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Midsize City |
| Religious Affiliation | American Baptist |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
The University of Sioux Falls, a private Christian liberal arts institution affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA, is located in the heart of Sioux Falls, South Dakota's largest city. The 24-acre urban campus, established in 1883, features a mix of historic and modern buildings in a residential area near downtown. USF maintains selective admission standards and offers undergraduate programs across more than 40 majors, with particular strengths in nursing, education, and business administration. The university requires most students to live on campus for their first two years, providing housing through several residence halls and apartment-style complexes. As a member of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NCAA Division II), USF fields competitive teams in 16 varsity sports, including its historically strong football program.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| GPA | 3.8 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Other Fees | $400 |
| Room and Board | $8,960 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,345 |
| Total One Year Cost | $35,045 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 34% |
| Education | 11% |
| Psychology | 9% |
| Health Professions | 7% |
| Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 7% |
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Last updated February 24, 2025