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820 N Washington
Madison, SD 57042-1799
p. 605-256-5111
w. www.dsu.edu

Dakota State University

Madison, SD - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate with arts & sciences (other dominant fields)
Undergraduate PopulationMedium full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingSmall four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District4600

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Dakota State University?
1927th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $2,751 $2,751 $4,124
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $3,414 $3,414 $3,414
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $206 $206 $251
FT Graduate Tuition $3,336 $3,336 $7,062
FT Graduate Required Fees $2,731 $2,731 $2,731
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $253 $253 $408
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $15,962 $15,962 $17,335
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $7,115 $7,115 $8,488
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $7,115 $7,115 $8,488

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $5,381 $5,816 $5,381 $5,816 $6,618 $7,136
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $900(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $4,374 $4,680
On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,449 $3,818
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$20
Graduate Application Fee$35
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 672 (354 male / 318 female)
Admitted 630 (333 male / 297 female)
Admission rate 94%
First-time Enrollment 323 (186 male / 137 female)
FT Enrollment 307 (178 male / 129 female)
PT Enrollment 16 (8 male / 8 female)
Total Enrollment2,827

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Dakota State University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Dakota State University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA
NAIA Basketball Conference Dakota Athletic Conference
NAIA Baseball Conference Dakota Athletic Conference
NAIA Track & Field Conference Dakota Athletic Conference

ACT Test Admission

556th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 94%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 24
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 25
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 25

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity684
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$2,640
Board Fee$2,251

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 24 2 4 2 2 434 106 580
Accounting 8 8
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 10 6 16
Biology Teacher Education 2 2
Business Administration and Management, General 2 50 12 66
Business Teacher Education
Chemical Technology/Technician 2 2
Computer Graphics 2 24 2 28
Computer Programming/Programmer, General 2 2
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
Computer Teacher Education 2 2
Computer and Information Sciences, General 12 4 16
Computer and Information Systems Security 2 22 8 32
Design and Visual Communications, General
Educational/Instructional Media Design 24 32 58
Elementary Education and Teaching 50 50
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other 12 12
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 6 6
Finance, General 8 2 10
General Studies 2 10 14
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator 10 2 12
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 8 8 16
Information Science/Studies 22 48 16 86
Information Technology
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 24 6 30
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 2 12 2 16
Mathematics Teacher Education 4 2 6
Mathematics and Statistics, Other
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 4 4
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Office Management and Supervision
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 4 4
Physical Sciences
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 2 44 46
Secondary Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, Other 20 20
System Administration/Administrator
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design 14 2 16

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Dakota State University 1502nd for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $59,392 ($62,531 male / $53,215 female)
Number of FT Faculty 92 (61 male / 31 female)
Number of PT Faculty 3
FT Faculty Ratio 31 : 1
Total Benefits $1,294,224

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