University of South Dakota
Common Data Set 2024-25
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Enrolled
1,371
SAT Composite
1145-1260
SAT Math
595-695
All Extracted Fields
A. General Information
- Certificate
- X
- Associate
- X
- Transfer Associate
- X
- Bachelor's
- X
- Master's
- X
- Doctoral degree research/scholarship
- X
- Doctoral degree – professional practice
- X
B. Enrollment And Persistence
- Nonresidents
- 197
- Hispanic/Latino
- 77
- Black or African American, non-Hispanic
- 50
- White, non-Hispanic
- 858
- American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
- 41
- Asian, non-Hispanic
- 19
- Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
- 1
- Two or more races, non-Hispanic
- 26
- Race and/or ethnicity unknown
- 17
- TOTAL
- 1286
- Nonresidents
- 376
- Hispanic/Latino
- 316
- Black or African American, non-Hispanic
- 207
- White, non-Hispanic
- 4136
- American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
- 120
- Asian, non-Hispanic
- 83
- Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
- 1
- Two or more races, non-Hispanic
- 142
- Race and/or ethnicity unknown
- 58
- TOTAL
- 5439
- Nonresidents
- 408
- Hispanic/Latino
- 408
- Black or African American, non-Hispanic
- 259
- White, non-Hispanic
- 5900
- American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
- 144
- Asian, non-Hispanic
- 106
- Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
- 2
- Two or more races, non-Hispanic
- 223
- Race and/or ethnicity unknown
- 169
- TOTAL
- 7619
- Certificate/diploma
- 40
- Associate degrees
- 26
- Bachelor's degrees
- 1084
- Master's degrees
- 633
- Post-Master's certificates
- 52
- Doctoral degrees – research/scholarship
- 52
- Doctoral degrees – professional practice
- 209
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 598
- Total
- 1284
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 362
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 324
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 598
- Total
- 1284
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 130
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 140
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 338
- Total
- 608
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 37
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 34
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 64
- Total
- 135
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 9
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 11
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 10
- Total
- 30
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 176
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 185
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 412
- Total
- 773
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 48.62
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 57.1
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 68.9
- Total
- 60.2
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 328
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 289
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 569
- Total
- 1186
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 0
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 0
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 1
- Total
- 1
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 328
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 289
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 568
- Total
- 1185
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 117
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 131
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 323
- Total
- 571
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 42
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 25
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 63
- Total
- 130
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 9
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 6
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 8
- Total
- 23
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 168
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 162
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 394
- Total
- 724
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 51.22
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 56.06
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 69.37
- Total
- 61.1
C. First-Time, First-Year Admission
- Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class
- 17.19
- Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class
- 41.71
- Percent in top half of high school graduating class
- 72.76
- Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class
- 27.24
- Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class
- 5.83
- Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:
- 70.17
- Total first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males)
- 493
- Total first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females)
- 878
- Total full-time, first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males)
- 493
- Percent who had GPA of 4.0
- 11.98
- Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99
- 36.51
- Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74
- 17.25
- Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
- 14.56
- Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24
- 10.19
- Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99
- 7.95
- Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49
- 1.23
- Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99
- 0.33
- Percent who had GPA below 1.0
- 0
- Total part-time, first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males, PT)
- 18
- Total
- 100
- Percent who had GPA of 4.0
- 6.7
- Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99
- 18.53
- Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74
- 19.2
- Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
- 17.86
- Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24
- 14.73
- Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99
- 16.29
- Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49
- 5.58
- Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99
- 1.11
- Percent who had GPA below 1.0
- 0
- Total full-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females, FT)
- 878
- Total
- 100
- Percent who had GPA of 4.0
- 10.22
- Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99
- 30.5
- Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74
- 17.9
- Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
- 15.66
- Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24
- 11.71
- Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99
- 10.74
- Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49
- 2.68
- Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99
- 0.59
- Percent who had GPA below 1.0
- 0
- Total part-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females, PT)
- 29
- Total
- 100
- Total first-time, first-year students who applied
- 5965
- Total first-time, first-year students who were admitted
- 5892
- Total first-time, first-year who applied
- 2025
- Total first-time, first-year who were admitted
- 2011
- Total first-time, first-year who applied
- 2088
- Total first-time, first-year who were admitted
- 2075
- Total first-time, first-year who applied
- 1852
- Total first-time, first-year who were admitted
- 1806
- Amount of application fee:
- 20
- Total academic units
- 14.00
- English
- 4.00
- Mathematics
- 3.00
- Science
- 3.00
- Of these, units that must be lab
- 3.00
- Foreign language
- 0.00
- Social studies
- 3.00
- Total academic units
- 18.00
- English
- 4.00
- Mathematics
- 4.00
- Science
- 4.00
- Of these, units that must be lab
- 3.00
- Foreign language
- 2.00
- Social studies
- 3.00
- Rigor of secondary school record
- Important
- Class rank
- Important
- Academic GPA
- Important
- Standardized test scores
- Important
- Application Essay
- Very Important
- Recommendation(s)
- Very Important
- Extracurricular activities
- Very Important
- Talent/ability
- Very Important
- Character/personal qualities
- Very Important
- First generation
- Very Important
- Alumni/ae relation
- Very Important
- Geographical residence
- Very Important
- State residency
- Very Important
- Religious affiliation/commitment
- Very Important
- Volunteer work
- Very Important
- Work experience
- Very Important
- Level of applicant’s interest
- Very Important
- Percent Submitting SAT Scores
- 4.23
- Percent Submitting ACT Scores
- 61.85
- Number Submitting SAT Scores
- 60
- Number Submitting ACT Scores
- 877
- SAT Composite: 25th Percentile
- 1145
- SAT Composite: 50th Percentile
- 1200
- SAT Composite: 75th Percentile
- 1260
- SAT Math: 25th Percentile
- 595
- SAT Math: 50th Percentile
- 635
- SAT Math: 75th Percentile
- 695
- ACT Composite: 25th Percentile
- 19
- ACT Composite: 50th Percentile
- 22
- ACT Composite: 75th Percentile
- 25
- ACT Math: 25th Percentile
- 18
- ACT Math: 50th Percentile
- 22
- ACT Math: 75th Percentile
- 25
- ACT English: 25th Percentile
- 17
- ACT English: 50th Percentile
- 21
- ACT English: 75th Percentile
- 25
F. Student Life
- Percent of males who join fraternities
- 19.3
- Percent of females who join sororities
- 13.02
- Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
- 83.13
- Percent who live off campus or commute
- 16.87
- Percent of students age 25 and older
- 1.01
- Average age of full-time students
- 18.44
- Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
- 18.51
- Percent of males who join fraternities
- 17.86
- Percent of females who join sororities
- 12.2
- Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
- 36.94
- Percent who live off campus or commute
- 63.06
- Percent of students age 25 and older
- 8.05
- Average age of full-time students
- 20.17
- Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
- 20.86
- Student government
- X
G. Annual Expenses
- Tuition: In-district
- 7773.00
- Tuition: In-state (out-of-district):
- 7773.00
- Tuition: Out-of-state:
- 11283.00
- Tuition: Nonresident
- 11283.00
- Tuition: In-district
- 7773.00
- Tuition: In-state (out-of-district):
- 7773.00
- Tuition: Out-of-state:
- 11283.00
- Tuition: Nonresident
- 11283.00
- Required Fees:
- 1659.00
- Food and housing (on-campus):
- 9508.00
- Housing Only (on-campus):
- 4890.00
- Food Only (on-campus meal plan):
- 4618.00
- Required Fees:
- 1659.00
- Food and housing (on-campus):
- 9508.00
- Housing Only (on-campus):
- 4890.00
- Food Only (on-campus meal plan):
- 4618.00
H. Financial Aid
- Federal
- 8444580.00
- State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
- 55284.00
- Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
- 1786212.00
- Total Scholarships/Grants
- 10286076.00
- Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
- 9450097.00
- Federal Work-Study
- 916691.00
- Total Self-Help
- 10366788.00
- Federal
- 380956.00
- State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
- 1087800.00
- Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
- 7155519.00
- Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
- 3329832.00
- Total Scholarships/Grants
- 11954107.00
- Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
- 21840597.00
- Total Self-Help
- 22429885.00
- Parent Loans
- 4069685.00
- Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
- 442261.00
- Athletic Awards
- 4754107.00
- A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort) (FT)
- 1200
- B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid (FT)
- 1026
- C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need (FT)
- 652
- D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid (FT)
- 650
- E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid (FT)
- 385
- F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid (FT)
- 562
- G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (FT)
- 501
- H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) (FT)
- 115
- I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) (FT)
- 60.50
- J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) (FT)
- 10732
- K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e (FT)
- 6597
- L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f (FT)
- 3487
- A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort) (FT)
- 4551
- B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid (FT)
- 3505
- C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need (FT)
- 2333
- D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid (FT)
- 2324
- E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid (FT)
- 1366
- F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid (FT)
- 2061
- G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (FT)
- 1470
- H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) (FT)
- 403
- I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) (FT)
- 61.10
- J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) (FT)
- 11012
- K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e (FT)
- 6555
- L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f (FT)
- 4411
- N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits) (FT)
- 385
- O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n (FT)
- 2684
- P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant (FT)
- 70
- Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p (FT)
- 16585
- N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits) (FT)
- 1255
- O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n (FT)
- 2818
- P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant (FT)
- 302
- Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p (FT)
- 15488
I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size
- A. Total number of instructional faculty
- 392
- B. Total number who are members of minority groups
- 65
- C. Total number who are females
- 215
- D. Total number who are males
- 177
- E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
- 10
- F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
- 286
- G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
- 100
- H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
- 6
- J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
- 17
- A. Total number of instructional faculty
- 303
- B. Total number who are members of minority groups
- 25
- C. Total number who are females
- 179
- D. Total number who are males
- 124
- E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
- 4
- F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
- 91
- G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
- 77
- H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
- 49
- I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
- 86
- J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
- 83
- A. Total number of instructional faculty
- 695
- B. Total number who are members of minority groups
- 90
- C. Total number who are females
- 394
- D. Total number who are males
- 301
- E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
- 14
- F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
- 377
- G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
- 177
- H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
- 55
- I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
- 86
- J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
- 100
- based on ____ students
- 2024