The Best South Dakota Colleges

Augustana University

#1 Best Value in South Dakota

• 2,019enrollment
• $24,322net price
• 71%acceptance rate
• 1055-1390SAT range
• 22-28ACT range
• 3.74Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

#1 Best Public Universities in South Dakota

• 2,475enrollment
• $19,799net price
• 86%acceptance rate
• 1155-1355SAT range
• 24-29ACT range
• 3.57Avg GPA

South Dakota State University

#3 Best Colleges in South Dakota

• 11,405enrollment
• $17,894net price
• 89%acceptance rate
• 1000-1300SAT range
• 20-26ACT range
• 3.49Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 15

University of South Dakota

#3 Best Public Universities in South Dakota

• 9,459enrollment
• $18,480net price
• 91%acceptance rate
• 1000-1245SAT range
• 20-25ACT range
• 3.42Avg GPA

Northern State University

#4 Best Public Universities in South Dakota

• 3,431enrollment
• $16,404net price
• 79%acceptance rate
• 990-1140SAT range
• 19-25ACT range
• 3.37Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 15

Dakota State University

#5 Best Public Universities in South Dakota

• 3,186enrollment
• $17,861net price
• 84%acceptance rate
• 1010-1190SAT range
• 19-26ACT range
• 3.33Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 15

Mount Marty College

#2 Best Private Colleges in South Dakota

• 1,167enrollment
• $18,924net price
• 78%acceptance rate
• -SAT range
• 17-22ACT range
• 3.19Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

Black Hills State University

#6 Best Public Universities in South Dakota

• 3,608enrollment
• $16,706net price
• 97%acceptance rate
• 1038-1203SAT range
• 18-24ACT range
• 3.22Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1