South Dakota State University

Brookings, SD 57007

Quick Facts

Admissions and Enrollment Data

Category Applicants Admits Enrollees
In-State N/A N/A N/A
Out-of-State N/A N/A N/A
International N/A N/A N/A
Men 2978 2449 1002
Women 3376 3025 1189
Unknown Gender 10 4 0

Basis of Admission - Academic Factors

Factor Importance
GPAN/A
Class RankN/A
Rigor in School Coursework TakenN/A
College-preparatory programN/A
RecommendationsN/A
ACT/SAT ScoresN/A

Basis of Admission - Non-Academic Factors

Factor Importance
Talent/abilityN/A
English ProficiencyN/A
Other TestsN/A
Work experienceN/A
Personal statement or essayN/A
Legacy statusN/A

Undergraduate Courses

Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General.

  • Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General.
  • Flight Instructor.

African Studies.

  • American Indian/Native American Studies.

Agriculture, General.

  • Agriculture, General.
  • Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations.
  • Agricultural Economics.
  • Agricultural Mechanization, General.
  • Agricultural Production Operations, General.
  • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General.
  • Animal Sciences, General.
  • Dairy Science.
  • Food Science.
  • Agronomy and Crop Science.
  • Range Science and Management.

Biology/Biological Sciences, General.

  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
  • Biomedical Sciences, General.
  • Biochemistry.
  • Microbiology, General.
  • Biotechnology.

Business/Commerce, General.

  • Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management.
  • Organizational Leadership.
  • Business/Managerial Economics.
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General.
  • Construction Management, General.

Communication, General.

  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
  • Journalism.
  • Public Relations/Image Management.
  • Advertising.

Computer and Information Sciences, General.

  • Computer and Information Sciences, General.

Education, General.

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
  • Agricultural Teacher Education.
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education.
  • Music Teacher Education.
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
  • Chemistry Teacher Education.

Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General.

  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General.
  • Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician.
  • Construction Engineering Technology/Technician.
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician.
  • Engineering/Industrial Management.

Engineering, General.

  • Agricultural Engineering.
  • Civil Engineering, General.
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
  • Mechanical Engineering.

English Language and Literature, General.

  • English Language and Literature, General.

Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.

  • German Language and Literature.
  • French Language and Literature.
  • Spanish Language and Literature.

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.

  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist.
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
  • Pharmaceutics and Drug Design.
  • Community Health and Preventive Medicine.
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.

History, General.

  • History, General.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.

  • General Studies.

Mathematics, General.

  • Statistics, General.
  • Mathematics, General.

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.

  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.
  • International/Globalization Studies.
  • Geography and Environmental Studies.

Natural Resources/Conservation, General.

  • Natural Resources/Conservation, General.
  • Environmental Studies.
  • Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services.
  • Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management.

Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies.

  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General.
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology.

Physical Sciences, General.

  • Chemistry, General.
  • Physics, General.

Pre-Architecture Studies.

  • City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning.
  • Landscape Architecture.
  • Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology.

Psychology, General.

  • Psychology, General.

Social Sciences, General.

  • Sociology, General.
  • Economics, General.
  • Geography.
  • Geographic Information Science and Cartography.
  • Political Science and Government, General.

Visual and Performing Arts, General.

  • Interior Design.
  • Graphic Design.
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General.
  • Music, General.

Work and Family Studies.

  • Human Development and Family Studies, General.
  • Consumer Economics.
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General.
  • Human Nutrition.
  • Apparel and Textile Marketing Management.

Graduate Courses

Agriculture, General.

  • Animal Sciences, General.
  • Dairy Science.
  • Food Science.
  • Agronomy and Crop Science.

Biology/Biological Sciences, General.

  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
  • Biomedical Sciences, General.
  • Microbiology, General.

Business/Commerce, General.

  • General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other.

Communication, General.

  • Mass Communication/Media Studies.
  • Communication and Media Studies, Other.
  • Journalism, Other.

Computer and Information Sciences, General.

  • Computer and Information Sciences, General.

Education, General.

  • Curriculum and Instruction.
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services.
  • College Student Counseling and Personnel Services.
  • Agricultural Teacher Education.
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education.

Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General.

  • Engineering/Industrial Management.

Engineering, General.

  • Engineering, General.
  • Agricultural Engineering.
  • Civil Engineering, General.
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
  • Mechanical Engineering.

English Language and Literature, General.

  • English Language and Literature, General.

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.

  • Athletic Training/Trainer.
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Pharmaceutics and Drug Design.
  • Public Health, General.
  • Dietetics/Dietitian.
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
  • Clinical Nurse Leader.

Mathematics, General.

  • Mathematics, General.
  • Statistics, General.

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.

  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.
  • Geography and Environmental Studies.

Natural Resources/Conservation, General.

  • Natural Resources/Conservation, General.
  • Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management.
  • Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management.

Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies.

  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General.

Physical Sciences, General.

  • Chemistry, General.

Pre-Architecture Studies.

  • Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology.

Psychology, General.

  • Counseling Psychology.
  • Industrial and Organizational Psychology.

Social Sciences, General.

  • Economics, General.
  • Geography.
  • Geographic Information Science and Cartography.
  • Sociology, General.

Work and Family Studies.

  • Consumer Services and Advocacy.
  • Human Nutrition.
  • Family and Community Services.
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other.