South Dakota State University
1015 Campanile Avenue, Brookings, SD
4-year
Medium
South Dakota State University rankings and awards
3rd
Best value Bachelor's Degree in South Dakota
Source: https://www.payscale.com/college-salary-report/best-schools-by-state/bachelors/South Dakota
6th
Best value Associate's Degree in South Dakota
Source: https://www.payscale.com/college-salary-report/best-schools-by-state/2-year-colleges/South Dakota
Questions and Answers about South Dakota State University
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Majors offered at South Dakota State University
Biggest majors
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Mechanical Engineering
Animal Sciences
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Academics at South Dakota State University
1010-1260
SAT Score Range
400
1600
Required with application
20-26
ACT Score Range
1
36
Required with application
Student Faculty Ratio
17 to 1
Selectivity
Least Selective (92% Acceptance Rate)
School type
Public 4-year institution
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Common careers for South Dakota State University students
Common Careers and Their Average Annual Salary
Software Engineer
83k
Electrical Engineer
75k
Mechanical Engineer
68k
Design Engineer
66k
Project Manager, (Unspecified Type / General)
61k
Manufacturing Engineer
61k
Agronomist
48k
Based on 5,719 student responses
52k
Avg. Early Career Pay
90.2k
Avg. Mid-Career Pay
57%
in High-Meaning careers
18%
in STEM careers
Net price of attending South Dakota State University
South Dakota State University financial aid
Grants
per year
Average grant
$2,869
Average pell grant
$4,013
Loans
per year
Average total loans
$7,731
Average federal loans
$5,583
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