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Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
7,105
71.0% Female
29.0% Male

Institution Overview

System
South Dakota Board of Regents
School Type
Public
Region
Plains IA KS MN MO NE ND SD
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
Town: Distant

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
152
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
44
Doctoral Research
15
Doctoral Professional
5
Distance
15
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
1.37%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.99%
Asian
0.75%
Black or African American
0.97%
Hispanic or Latino
0.07%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
76.00%
White
0.63%
Two or more races
16.88%
Unknown
2.35%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$35
Admissions Office Web Address
usd.edu/future

Tuition & Aid

Average In-State Tuition
$5,264
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$11,142

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
44
Master's (Distance)
4
Doctor's Degree Research
15
Doctor's Degree Professional
5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
10
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
1
Post Master's Certificate
8
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
Art/Art Studies, General Master's Degree Yes No
Audiology/Audiologist Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biological and Physical Sciences Master's Degree Yes No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biomedical Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Chemistry, General Master's Degree Yes No
Chemistry, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
Clinical/Medical Social Work Master's Degree Yes No
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General Master's Degree Yes No
Community Health and Preventive Medicine Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Computational Mathematics Doctoral – Research Yes No
Computer and Information Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Counseling Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Master's Degree Yes No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
No
Educational Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Educational/Instructional Technology Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Elementary Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Engineering/Industrial Management Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
History, General Master's Degree Yes No
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Human Services, General Master's Degree Yes No
Law Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Management Information Systems, General Master's Degree Yes No
Mass Communication/Media Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Materials Chemistry Doctoral – Research Yes No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Medical Scientist Doctoral – Research
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Medicine Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Music, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Occupational Therapy/Therapist Master's Degree Yes No
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Master's Degree Yes No
Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Physician Assistant Master's Degree Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Psychology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Public Administration Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 Yes
Yes
No
Rhetoric and Composition Master's Degree Yes No
Secondary Education and Teaching Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Social Work Master's Degree Yes No
Sociology Master's Degree Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree Yes No
Speech Communication and Rhetoric Master's Degree Yes No
Speech Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 432 432 0 0
With faculty status 432 432 0 0
Tenured 166 166 0 0
On tenure track 89 89 0 0
Not on tenure track 177 177 0 0
Annual contract 177 177 0 0
Without faculty status 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
Yes
Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview

Average In-State Tuition
$5,264
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$11,142
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$3,987
Typical Board
$3,185
Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$5,264$11,142
Full time Fees$3,293$3,860
Part time, per credit hour$219$464

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramIn-state TuitionIn-state FeesOut-of-State TuitionOut-of-State Fees
Law $7,990 $6,424 $24,292 $7,134
Medicine $25,662 $5,488 $63,554 $6,434

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
7,105
71.0% Female
29.0% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
1.37%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.99%
Asian
0.75%
Black or African American
0.97%
Hispanic or Latino
0.07%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
76.00%
White
0.63%
Two or more races
16.88%
Unknown
2.35%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 25 72
Asian 31 39
Black Or African American 28 25
Hispanic Or Latino 26 43
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 1 4
Non-resident Alien 101 66
White 1,579 3,821
Two Or More Races 21 24
Unknown 249 950

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
Yes
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
414 E Clark St
Vermillion, SD 57069-2390
Phone
605-677-5301
Fax
Email
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of October, 2016.
Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2015), Data File: [HD2015], [IC2015], [IC2015_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2015), Data File: [C2015_A],[C2015DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2015), Data File: [EFFY2015]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2014), Data File: [EAP2014]


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