University of South Dakota
Founded 1862
President Sheila Gestring (President)
Fees USD 9,092
Acceptance Rate Moderate (50–75%)
Campus Setting Suburban
The University of South Dakota (USD) is a public research university founded in 1862 in Vermillion — South Dakota’s flagship. Enrolling 10,000 students, USD is home to the only law school in South Dakota, the Sanford School of Medicine, and strong business, education, and arts programs.nn
Schools
- School of Law — Only law school in South Dakota
- Sanford School of Medicine — MD programs; Sanford Health partnership
- Beacom School of Business — AACSB-accredited business programs
- College of Arts and Sciences — Liberal arts and natural sciences
How to Apply
- Application: Common App or institutional application | Rolling Admissions