South Dakota State University

Brookings, SD · public · Town

Admissions snapshot

Reported SAT range1060–1240

Acceptance rate98%

ACT range19–25

Enrollment9,198

Graduation rate62%

Retention rate84%

Tuition in-state$9,299

Tuition out-of-state$12,809

Avg net price$19,841

Student–faculty17:1

Source: College Scorecard Most-Recent-Cohorts-Institution (U.S. Dept of Education). Retrieved 2026-08-12.

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