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University of South Dakota | USD

Vermillion, South DakotaPublic

Your chances

-

Acceptance rate

87%

Public school in South Dakota with 7,100 total undergraduate students
Rural
Plains
Medical school
On campus housing
Missouri Valley Conference, The Summit League
414 E Clark St, Vermillion, SD 57069
(605) 677-5301
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Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
87%
Yield rate - overall
33%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
87%

Men
85%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
4,272

Women: 65%
Men: 35%

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$17,656
Out-of-state
$21,166

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost

$0–30,000
$15,653

$30,001–48,000
$16,813

$48,001–75,000
$18,725

$75,001–110,000
$21,006

Over $110,000
$21,482

Published costs and averages can be misleading: they don’t fully account for your family’s finances (for financial aid) or your academic profile (for scholarships).

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Considers class rank
TOEFL optional (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 3%

ACT: 80%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
1,233
Student diversity
Very low diversity
4-year graduation rate
43%

6-year graduation rate
59%

Retention rate
82%

Admission policy
Co-ed

International students
2%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 65%
Men: 35%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
1%

Black
3%

Hispanic
4%

Native American
2%

Other
5%

White
85%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
16:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

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