Graduate Schools at South Dakota State
South Dakota State University is a Public, 4 years school located in Brookings, SD. It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of South Dakota State graduate schools is $9,384 for South Dakota residents and $16,917 for out-of-state. Its tuition is relatively inexpensive than the average graduate tuition of other public graduate schools (Research University with high research activity), which is $21,694.
Total 1,410 students have enrolled in graduate schools at South Dakota State University and, of that, 406 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.
South Dakota State University offers 81 graduate programs and 3 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees at South Dakota State graduate schools is $9,384 for South Dakota residents and $16,917 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees stays same as last year. The following tables show the 2024 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at South Dakota State.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | South Dakota Residents | Out-of-State | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Tuition | Fees | Total | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2020 | $9,217 | $8,083 | $1,134 | $16,675 | $15,541 | $1,134 |
| 2021 | $9,285 | $8,083 | $1,202 | $16,743 | $15,541 | $1,202 |
| 2022 | $9,384 | $8,164 | $1,220 | $16,917 | $15,697 | $1,220 |
| 2023 | $9,384 | $8,164 | $1,220 | $16,917 | $15,697 | $1,220 |
| 2024 | $9,384 | $8,164 | $1,220 | $16,917 | $15,697 | $1,220 |
| Year | South Dakota Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $384 | $695 |
| 2021 | $337 | $648 |
| 2022 | $340 | $654 |
| 2023 | $340 | $654 |
| 2024 | $340 | $654 |
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $8,105 | $3,894 | $8,726 | $4,580 |
| 2021 | $8,069 | $4,007 | $8,901 | $4,714 |
| 2022 | $8,054 | $4,063 | $9,025 | $4,780 |
| 2023 | $8,087 | $4,348 | $9,657 | $5,115 |
| 2024 | $9,562 | $4,683 | $10,490 | $5,509 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at South Dakota State University offers 221 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), Post BS Certificate, Post MS Certificate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 53 | 0 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 25 | 0 |
| Doctorate (Professional) | 3 | 0 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 23 | 0 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 221 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| College Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 13 |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies | 5 |
| Statistics | 4 |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 2 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 2 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 45 |
| Counseling Psychology | 20 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 14 |
| Human Nutrition | 14 |
| Civil Engineering | 13 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 76 |
| Computational Mathematics | 3 |
| Biochemistry | 2 |
Graduate Student Population
At South Dakota State, there are 11,327 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 1,410 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 544 male and 866 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.63 to 1. South Dakota State University offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 406 students enrolled in online graduate programs.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 24 | 7 | 17 |
| Asian | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Black or African American | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Hispanic | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 914 | 279 | 635 |
| Two or More Races | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Total | 1,410 | 544 | 866 |
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