Also known as
- USD
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,606
63.0% Female
37.0% Male
Institution Overview
System
South Dakota Board of Regents
School Type
Public
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
Town: Distant
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
2
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Doctoral Research
1
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Postbaccalaureate
Student Body
Demographics
2.14%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.61%
Asian
1.72%
Black or African American
2.25%
Hispanic or Latino
0.11%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
72.77%
White
2.55%
Two or more races
7.90%
Unknown
8.96%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Application Fee
$35
Admissions Office Web Address
https://www.usd.edu/admissions
Tuition & Aid
Average In-State Tuition
$6,123
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$11,773
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Doctor's Degree Research
1
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | Doctoral – Research | Yes | No |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 417 | 414 | 3 | 0 |
| With faculty status | 417 | 414 | 3 | 0 |
| Tenured | 155 | 153 | 2 | 0 |
| On tenure track | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 |
| Not on tenure track | 182 | 181 | 1 | 0 |
| Annual contract | 181 | 180 | 1 | 0 |
| Less-than annual contract | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
Yes
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average In-State Tuition
$6,123
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$11,773
Financial aid office web address
https://www.usd.edu/financial-aid
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$4,658
Typical Board
$4,402
Tuition & Fees
| In-state | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $6,123 | $11,773 |
| Full time Fees | $995 | $995 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $340 | $654 |
Tuition & Fees By Program
| Program | In-state Tuition | In-state Fees | Out-of-State Tuition | Out-of-State Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law | $11,736 | $3,288 | $31,276 | $3,288 |
| Medicine | $32,105 | $0 | $76,935 | $0 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,606
63.0% Female
37.0% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
2.14%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.61%
Asian
1.72%
Black or African American
2.25%
Hispanic or Latino
0.11%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
72.77%
White
2.55%
Two or more races
7.90%
Unknown
8.96%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian Or Alaska Native | 23 | 54 |
| Asian | 21 | 37 |
| Black Or African American | 37 | 25 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 29 | 52 |
| Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander | 3 | 1 |
| Non-resident Alien | 225 | 98 |
| White | 882 | 1,742 |
| Two Or More Races | 26 | 66 |
| Unknown | 87 | 198 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | Yes |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Award: Master's degree
Total
530
37.9% Male
62.1% Female
Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
78
43.6% Male
56.4% Female
Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
184
40.2% Male
59.8% Female
Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
65
24.6% Male
75.4% Female
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | |
| On-campus day care for student's children | Yes |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
414 E Clark St
Vermillion, SD 57069-2390
Vermillion, SD 57069-2390
Phone
605-658-6200
Fax
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