Black Hills State University vs University of South Dakota

Black Hills State University

Regional public university in the Black Hills with low tuition and accessible admissions, focused on business and applied undergraduate education.

Research university in South Dakota emphasizing health professions with open admissions and in-state tuition under $8,000.

SAT Math 75th Percentile
Black Hills State University: Data Not Reported University of South Dakota: 680
SAT Reading 75th Percentile
Black Hills State University: Data Not Reported University of South Dakota: 650

Comparison chart between Black Hills State University and University of South Dakota raw data
Metric	Black Hills State University	University of South Dakota
Acceptance Rate	94.4%	99%
ACT Composite 75th Percentile	23	25
Annual In-State Tuition	$7,616	$7,773
Annual Out-of-State Tuition	$10,718	$11,283
Endowment (End of Year)	$87,630,923	$365,744,894
Room and Board	$7,556	$9,508
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)	$15,172	$17,281
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)	$18,274	$20,791
Total Student Enrollment	3,475	9,868