Dakota State University

Madison, SD · Public

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Acceptance rate

88%

Average SAT

1,215

ACT midpoint

Enrollment

2,071

In-state tuition

$9,654

Out-of-state tuition

$12,756

Avg net price

$21,057

4-yr grad rate

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Test scores

Admitted students score between 1190 and 1440 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

ACT midpoint: 23

Popular programs at Dakota State University

Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.

#	Program	Graduates/yr	Earnings (1yr)	Earnings (4yr)
1	Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.	117	$58,166	$78,637
2	Computer and Information Sciences, General.	55	$61,287	$85,696
3	Computer Software and Media Applications.	34	$26,379	$42,513
4	Special Education and Teaching.	22	$42,318	$46,095
5	Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	19	$46,627	$48,997
6	Accounting and Related Services.	17	N/A	N/A
7	Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.	15	$41,119	N/A
8	Business Administration, Management and Operations.	15	$44,748	$69,841
9	Information Science/Studies.	14	$63,636	$56,991
10	Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	10	N/A	N/A
11	Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other.	8	N/A	N/A
12	Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations.	8	N/A	N/A
13	Marketing.	5	N/A	N/A
14	English Language and Literature/Letters, Other.	3	N/A	N/A
15	Mathematics.	3	N/A	N/A
16	Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.	3	N/A	N/A
17	Statistics.	2	N/A	N/A
18	Finance and Financial Management Services.	2	N/A	N/A
19	Health and Medical Administrative Services.	1	N/A	N/A