Madison, South Dakota
Dakota State University
Public school in South Dakota with 2,900 total undergraduate students
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In-state
$22,574
Out-of-state
$25,644
Average net cost after aid
Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$13,558
$30,001–48,000
$13,678
$48,001–75,000
$17,537
$75,001–110,000
$19,230
Over $110,000
$19,040
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Admissions
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Admissions stats
Applicants & acceptance rate
Overall acceptance rate
83%
Women
80%
Men
84%
Total number of applicants
1,056
Women: 37%
Men: 63%
Accepted students who attend
Yield rate - overall
46%
Application requirements
Accepts Common App
No
Considers class rank
Yes
Recommendation letters
Not used
TOEFL Policy (International Applicants)
Required
SAT/ACT Testing policy
Required
Which tests students typically submit
SAT: 9%
ACT: 90%
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Students
Enrolled student statistics
Enrolled students
First-year students (full-time)
389
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
24%
Enrolled men:
76%
6-year graduation rate
47%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
67%
Student diversity
Very low diversity
International students
2%
Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander: 2%
Black: 4%
Hispanic: 4%
Native American: 1%
Other: 5%
White: 84%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
18:1
Calendar system
Semester
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
Majors and Careers
Special focus
None
Has medical school
No
Housing
Commuter College
No
On campus housing
Yes
Sports
D1 Football
No
Football conference
North Star Athletic Association
D1 Basketball
No
Basketball conference
North Star Athletic Association
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Location
820 N Washington Ave
Madison, SD 57042
Campus Setting
Rural
Region
Plains
Campus culture
Religious Affilliation
None
HBCU
No