Dakota State University

Dakota State University is a Public, 4 years school located in Madison, SD. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $12,735 over its programs in average.
The school mainly focus on BS degree or graduate degrees, but also offer vocational and career programs as well.
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Dakota State University is $12,735 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Dakota State University offers the alternative tuition plans .
50% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,725 (exclude student loans).
Dakota State 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$12,735
Average Financial Amount$5,725

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Dakota State University offers 10 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 87 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Dakota State University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate9741
2 Years Certificate117
Total10887

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 41 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 7 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 39 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] (6 completers) 36 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences10-
Information Technology3-
Information Science/Studies8-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design2-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications4-
Network and System Administration/Administrator5-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance4-
English Language and Literature [+] 0 completers-
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing0-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 5 completers-
Mathematics5-
Total41
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 7 completers-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder7-
Total7
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] (3 completers) 23 completers-
Information Science/Studies8-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design2-
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager13-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] (1 completers) 8 completers-
General Studies8-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (1 completers) 3 completers-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician3-
Business [+] 5 completers-
Business Administration and Management5-
Total39

Directory and Accreditation Information

Dakota State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1961 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Dakota State University.
820 N Washington Ave, Madison, SD
605-256-5111

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