South Dakota State University
Founded 1881
President Barry Dunn (President)
Fees USD 9,316
Acceptance Rate Moderate (50–75%)
Campus Setting Suburban
South Dakota State University (SDSU) is a public land-grant research university founded in 1881 in Brookings. The largest university in South Dakota, SDSU enrolls 12,000 students and is known for pharmacy, engineering, agriculture, nursing, and visual arts programs.nn
Colleges
- Jerome J. Lohr College of Engineering — ABET-accredited; agricultural and civil engineering
- College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions — Top pharmacy school in the Dakotas
- College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences — Land-grant research for South Dakota agriculture
- College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences — Strong visual arts programs
How to Apply
- Application: Common App or institutional application | Rolling Admissions