South Dakota State University

General Information

Name: South Dakota State University
Address: Box 2201, Adm 324, Brookings, SD 57007-1898
Phone:

• General information: (605) 688-4151
• Financial aid office: (605) 688-4695
• Admissions office: (605) 688-4121

Website: www3.sdstate.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Financial Aid Recipients

Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
• Any form of aid: 94%
• Federal grants: 31%
• State/local grants: 47%
• Institutional grants: 55%
• Student loans: 74%

Average Amount of Aid Received:
• Federal grants:$2906
• State/local grants:$1789
• Institutional grants:$1484
• Student loans:$4686

Enrollment

Characteristics of undergraduate students

White non-hispanic: 91%
Black non-hispanic: 1%
Hispanic: 1%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 2%
Other: 5%

Degrees offered

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences
• Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations - Bachelor
  
• Agricultural Economics - Bachelor
  
• Agricultural Mechanization, General - Bachelor
  
• Agriculture, General - Associate, Bachelor
  
• Agronomy and Crop Science - Bachelor, Doctor
  
• Animal Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  
• Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General - Bachelor
  
• Dairy Science - Bachelor
  
• Landscaping and Groundskeeping - Bachelor
  
• Plant Sciences, General - Master
  
• Range Science and Management - Bachelor

Biological and Biomedical Sciences
• Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  
• Microbiology, General - Bachelor

Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
• Hotel/Motel Administration/Management - Bachelor

Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
• Journalism - Bachelor
  
• Journalism, Other - Master

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
• Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor

Education
• Agricultural Teacher Education - Bachelor
  
• Curriculum and Instruction - Master
  
• Early Childhood Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  
• Educational Leadership and Administration, General - Master
  
• Music Teacher Education - Bachelor
  
• Technical Teacher Education - Bachelor

Engineering
• Agricultural/Biological Engineering and Bioengineering - Bachelor
  
• Civil Engineering, General - Bachelor
  
• Computer Software Engineering - Bachelor
  
• Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering - Bachelor
  
• Engineering Physics - Bachelor
  
• Engineering, General - Master
  
• Mechanical Engineering - Bachelor

Engineering Technologies/Technicians
• Construction Engineering Technology/Technician - Bachelor
  
• Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician - Bachelor
  
• Engineering/Industrial Management - Bachelor, Master
  
• Industrial Safety Technology/Technician - Bachelor
  
• Manufacturing Technology/Technician - Bachelor

English Language and Literature/Letters
• English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor, Master
  
• Speech and Rhetorical Studies - Bachelor

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
• Apparel and Textile Marketing Management - Bachelor
  
• Consumer Economics - Bachelor
  
• Family Resource Management Studies, General - Bachelor, Master
  
• Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General - Bachelor
  
• Human Development and Family Studies, General - Bachelor

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
• French Language and Literature - Bachelor
  
• German Language and Literature - Bachelor
  
• Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
• Athletic Training/Trainer - Bachelor
  
• Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist - Bachelor
  
• Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Bachelor, Master
  
• Pharmaceutics and Drug Design (MS, PhD) - Bachelor
  
• Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada]) - First Professional

History
• History, General - Bachelor

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
• General Studies - Associate
  
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Bachelor

Mathematics and Statistics
• Mathematics, General - Bachelor, Master

Natural Resources and Conservation
• Environmental Science - Doctor
  
• Natural Resources Management and Policy - Bachelor
  
• Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management - Bachelor, Master

Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
• Health and Physical Education, General - Bachelor, Master
  
• Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other - Bachelor
  
• Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management - Bachelor
  
• Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies - Bachelor

Physical Sciences
• Chemistry, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  
• Physics, General - Bachelor

Psychology
• Counseling Psychology - Master
  
• Psychology, General - Bachelor

Social Sciences
• Economics, General - Bachelor, Master
  
• Geography - Bachelor, Master
  
• Geography, Other - Bachelor
  
• Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  
• Sociology - Bachelor, Master, Doctor

Visual and Performing Arts
• Graphic Design - Bachelor
  
• Interior Design - Bachelor
  
• Music Management and Merchandising - Bachelor
  
• Music, General - Bachelor
  
• Visual and Performing Arts, General - Bachelor