Online Programs at Dakota State University
Dakota State University is a Public, 4 years located in Madison, SD. It offers total 65 programs and, of that, 46 programs are offered via distance education (online classes). For the academic year 2022-2023, 1,773 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 3,241 total enrollment (the rate of online enrollment is 54.71%). Dakota State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
- The 2024 tuition & fees are $9,633 for South Dakota residents and $12,735 for out-of-state where the average tuition & fees over colleges that offer online programs/courses is $14,033.
- Total 1,773 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 3,241 total students.
- The school offers 65 major programs and, of that, 46 programs are available via online education.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 tuition & fees at Dakota State is $9,633 for South Dakota residents and $12,735 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees stays same as last year.
The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Dakota State.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Dakota State University Cost of Attendance page.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota Residents | Out-of-State | South Dakota Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $9,536 | $12,606 | $6,660 | $11,809 |
| 2021 | $9,536 | $12,606 | $6,660 | $11,809 |
| 2022 | $9,633 | $12,735 | $6,731 | $11,931 |
| 2023 | $9,633 | $12,735 | $6,731 | $11,931 |
| 2024 | $9,633 | $12,735 | $6,731 | $11,931 |
Tuition per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Dakota State University is $254 for South Dakota residents and $357 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $333 for South Dakota residents and $622 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The next table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at Dakota State University.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota Residents | Out-of-State | South Dakota Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $291 | $394 | $370 | $656 |
| 2021 | $251 | $354 | $330 | $616 |
| 2022 | $254 | $357 | $333 | $622 |
| 2023 | $254 | $357 | $333 | $622 |
| 2024 | $254 | $357 | $333 | $622 |
Offered Online Programs
Dakota State University offers 58 major programs through Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. Of that, 42 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at Dakota State University at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Online Programs | Number of Total Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 6 | 6 |
| Bachelor's | 15 | 29 |
| Master's | 6 | 6 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 2 | 2 |
| 1 Year Certificate | 8 | 10 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 1 | 1 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 4 | 4 |
| Total | 42 | 58 |
Online Student Population
There are 3,241 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at Dakota State. Of that, 1,773 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 709 students have joined to some online courses and 759 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2022-2023.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,241 | 2,757 | 484 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,773 | 1,378 | 395 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 709 | 654 | 55 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 759 | 725 | 34 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,773 | 1,378 | 395 |
| South Dakota Residents | 1,036 | 950 | 86 |
| Other State in U.S. | 710 | 419 | 291 |
| Outside of U.S. | 27 | 9 | 18 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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