University of South Dakota
2023 USNews Best Colleges Ranking: 263(↓24) (Click for schools/majors ranking) 
2021 QS USA University Rankings：251(↑)
Abbreviation/Alias: USD
School Characteristics: Private (4-Years)
Calendar systerm: Semester
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
School Chief: Ms. Sheila Gestring (President)
Website: www.usd.edu/； Phone: 6056586200
Location: 414 E Clark St, Vermillion, SD, 57069-2390
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University of South Dakota Important Facts
| In-state Tuition | $9,432  |
Out-of-state Tuition | $12,942 |
| Room and Board | $8,600 | Under Students | 6,987人 |
| Graduation Rate | 41.6% | Retension Rate | 77.3% |
| Student-Facuty Ratio | 14:1 | Men-Women Ratio | 36:64 |
| Graduation Salary | $30,114 - $109,099 (Click for more detailed information) | ||
| Athletic Association | NCAA ≫ Missouri Valley Conference - The Summit League（Football、Basketball、X-Country） | ||
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University of South Dakota
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University of South Dakota degrees/majors
University of South Dakota major details
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***Due to privacy policy, graduate salaries are not shown for some majors that has few gradautes
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | $39,518 | ||||
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General. | $46,749 | ||||
| Audiology/Audiologist. | $46,749 | ||||
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. | $53,207 | ||||
| Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management. | $59,239 | ||||
| Physician Assistant. | $109,099 | ||||
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. | - | ||||
| Medicine. | $68,011 | ||||
| Medical Science/Scientist. | - | ||||
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. | $33,269 | ||||
| Clinical/Medical Social Work. | $33,269 | ||||
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine. | - | ||||
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist. | $64,105-$64,788 | ||||
| Physical Therapy/Therapist. | $64,105-$64,788 | ||||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. | $47,905-$61,041 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General. | $47,477-$81,751 | ||||
| Organizational Leadership. | $47,477-$81,751 | ||||
| Accounting. | $45,359-$68,456 | ||||
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. | - | ||||
| Finance, General. | - | ||||
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. | - | ||||
| Business Statistics. | - | ||||
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other. | - | ||||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General. | $41,976 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General. | $63,921-$100,634 | ||||
| Educational/Instructional Technology. | - | ||||
| Special Education and Teaching, General. | $39,766 | ||||
| Elementary Education and Teaching. | $38,863 | ||||
| Secondary Education and Teaching. | $38,863 | ||||
| Art Teacher Education. | $41,322 | ||||
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education. | $41,322 | ||||
| Mathematics Teacher Education. | $41,322 | ||||
| Music Teacher Education. | $41,322 | ||||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. | $41,322 | ||||
| Biology Teacher Education. | $41,322 | ||||
| History Teacher Education. | $41,322 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General. | $47,248 | ||||
| Biomedical Sciences, General. | $47,248 | ||||
| Neuroscience. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | $34,115 | ||||
| Counseling Psychology. | $48,180 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric. | $39,539 | ||||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies. | $39,539 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law. | $61,718 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graphic Design. | - | ||||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. | $30,114 | ||||
| Art/Art Studies, General. | $31,018 | ||||
| Music, General. | - | ||||
| Music Performance, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Human Services, General. | $59,621 | ||||
| Public Administration. | $69,478 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. | $45,276 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology, General. | - | ||||
| Economics, General. | - | ||||
| Political Science and Government, General. | $33,995 | ||||
| Sociology, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry, General. | - | ||||
| Geology/Earth Science, General. | - | ||||
| Physics, General. | - | ||||
| Materials Chemistry. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. | - | ||||
| International/Globalization Studies. | - | ||||
| Sustainability Studies. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | $31,044 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| History, General. | $32,622 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| German Language and Literature. | - | ||||
| French Language and Literature. | - | ||||
| Spanish Language and Literature. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Native American Studies. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Technology/Technician. | - |
University of South Dakota Schools/Majors Ranking
Under Ranking (2023)
World University Ranking
Grad Ranking (2023)
- Business School# 102(↑8)
- Law School# 133(↑1)-
- Trial Advocacy# 67(↑23)
- Contracts Law# 134(↓3)
- Environmental Law# 144(↓17)
- Tax Law# 147(↓33)
- Constitutional Law# 153(↑13)
- Criminal Law# 156(↑7)
- International Law# 159(↑9)
- Business/Corporate Law# 160(↓14)
- Health Care Law# 174(↑)
- Legal Writing# 178(↓28)
- Intellectual Property Law# 185(↓18)
- Clinical Training# -(↓176)
- Education School# 138(↑6)
- Public Affairs# 157(↑36)
- Fine Arts# 220(↓73)
- Medical School (Primary Care)# 78(↑)
- Medical School (Research)# 84(↑)
- Health Specialty+
- Science+
- Social Sciences and Humanities+
- Engineering School+
*Rankings have been updated to 2023USNews schools/majors ranking, rankings are for reference only
*numbers in bracket represent rankings change compare to last version
University of South Dakota Varsity Athletes
| NCAA Division I-FCS | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| All Track Combined | 87 | 119 |
| Football | 113 | - |
| Swimming and Diving | 31 | 49 |
| Soccer | - | 34 |
| Basketball | 16 | 16 |
| Softball | - | 25 |
| Golf | 9 | 9 |
| Volleyball | - | 17 |
| Other Sports | - | 11 |
| Tennis | - | 9 |
| NCAA Division I-FCS | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| All Track Combined | 93 | 194 |
| Football | 112 | - |
| Swimming and Diving | 34 | 42 |
| Basketball | 16 | 14 |
| Soccer | - | 30 |
| Softball | - | 23 |
| Golf | 9 | 9 |
| Volleyball | - | 17 |
| Other Sports | - | 12 |
| Tennis | - | 9 |
| NCAA Division I-FCS | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| All Track Combined | 103 | 183 |
| Football | 110 | - |
| Swimming and Diving | 34 | 38 |
| Basketball | 17 | 14 |
| Soccer | - | 31 |
| Softball | - | 23 |
| Golf | 8 | 10 |
| Volleyball | - | 16 |
| Tennis | - | 8 |
| Other Sports | - | 5 |
