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Black Hills State University

Tuition
12,018
Students
5,614
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Distant | Town

About

Overview

School Type

Public, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

5,614

Graduation Rate

39%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable

Admissions

Acceptance Rate94.43%

Apply

1,617

Accepted

1,527

Attend

489

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$20

Graduate

$35

Test Scores

Sat Range

N/A

Act Range

18 - 23

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Not Applicable

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Not Applicable

  • Completion of college prep program

    Required

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$8,916

Out-of-State

$12,018

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$5,824

State/Local Grants

$1,214

Institutional/Scholarships

$2,866

Graduate

In-State

$8,916

Out-of-State

$15,849

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$10,646

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$7,400

Books & Supplies

$1,200

Personal Expenses

$4,500

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.

Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

75

Average Assistance

$6,461

DoD Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

67

Average Assistance

$1,877

Academics

Graduation Rate39%

Student Faculty Ratio30:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • General Studies
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Reading Teacher Education
  • Organizational Behavior Studies
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Molecular Genetics

Student Body

Students Enrolled5,614

Undergraduate

4,950

Graduate

664

Full-Time

46

Part-Time

54

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Football
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Basketball

Women's

  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Basketball
  • Volleyball

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    Yes

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    Yes

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    No