4-year school · Public

Dakota State University

Madison, South Dakota. 62 international students graduated in the 2024–25 academic year.

62
International graduates, 2024–25
of 716 graduates, all majors
88%
Acceptance rate
Undergraduate applicants
$29,875
Total cost a year, out-of-state
Tuition $12,756, before aid
7%
International students
279 students

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Majors with international graduates

15 of 22 majors with graduates, sorted by international graduates. 2024–25 academic year, all levels.

MajorInternational graduatesAll graduatesLevels
Information Science/StudiesCIP 11.04associate's, bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 89 graduates3289associate's, bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCIP 11.01bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 127 graduates17127bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCIP 11.10associate's, bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 201 graduates4201associate's, bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, OtherCIP 26.99bachelor's · 14 graduates414bachelor's
Business Administration, Management and OperationsCIP 52.02associate's, bachelor's, master's · 41 graduates241associate's, bachelor's, master's
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessCIP 31.05bachelor's · 11 graduates211bachelor's
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCIP 11.09certificate · 8 graduates18certificate
Computer Software and Media ApplicationsCIP 11.08associate's, bachelor's · 36 graduates036associate's, bachelor's
Special Education and TeachingCIP 13.10bachelor's · 34 graduates034bachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCIP 24.01associate's, bachelor's · 30 graduates030associate's, bachelor's
Educational/Instructional Media DesignCIP 13.05master's · 19 graduates019master's
Medical Illustration and InformaticsCIP 51.27associate's, bachelor's, master's · 12 graduates012associate's, bachelor's, master's
Accounting and Related ServicesCIP 52.03associate's, bachelor's · 11 graduates011associate's, bachelor's
MathematicsCIP 27.01bachelor's · 10 graduates010bachelor's

Admissions

Acceptance rate88%
SAT reading and writing, 25th–75th percentile570–680
SAT math, 25th–75th percentile620–760
ACT, 25th–75th percentile20–27
Test scoresOptional
First-year retention75%
Graduation rate, 6 years46%

Cost a year · out-of-state

before aid
Tuition$12,756
Housing and food, on campus$9,742
Books and other costs$7,377
Total a year$29,875
Four years$119,500

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · admissions: IPEDS ADM 2024 · cost: College Scorecard, latest release. Methodology