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University of Sioux Falls

General Information

Name: University of Sioux Falls
Address: 1101 W 22nd St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105-1699
Phone:

  • General information: (605) 331-5000
  • Financial aid office: (605) 331-6623
  • Admissions office: (605) 331-6600

Website: usiouxfalls.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: American Baptist

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$16,720$16,100$15,100
Books and supplies$750$750$700
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$5,100$4,900$4,300
        Other expenses$2,570$2,530$2,400
Off-campus
        Room and board$6,750$6,300$6,150
        Other expenses$2,870$2,810$2,680
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$4,735$4,570$4,430

Total expenses   
On-campus$25,140$24,280$22,500
Off-campus$27,090$25,960$24,630
Off-campus with family$22,205$21,420$20,230

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 100%
  • Federal grants: 30%
  • State/local grants: 12%
  • Institutional grants: 100%
  • Student loans: 84%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2847
  • State/local grants:$982
  • Institutional grants:$6472
  • Student loans:$5449

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$25
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants597312285
Percent admitted94.8%92.0%97.9%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time39.8%41.1%38.4%
Part-time1.4%1.7%1.1%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 1606
Undergraduate enrollment: 1262
First-time student retention: 65%
Overall graduation rate: 42%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 81%
    • Part Time: 19%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 45%
    • Women: 55%

White non-hispanic: 95%
Black non-hispanic: 2%
Hispanic: 1%
Asian/pacific islander: 0%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 1%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Associate, Bachelor, Master
  • Organizational Behavior Studies - Bachelor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Bachelor
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Computer Science - Bachelor
    Education
  • Art Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General - Master
  • Educational/Instructional Media Design - Master
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Music Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Reading Teacher Education - Master
  • Secondary Education and Teaching - Master
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Child Development - Associate
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other - Bachelor
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science - Bachelor
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management - Bachelor
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Social Work - Bachelor
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies - Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Social Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor


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