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Black Hills State University

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Summary
Black Hills State University is a public institution located in Spearfish, SD. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,243 students, and follows a semester based system. Admissions at Black Hills State University is less competitive with an acceptance rate of 97%, while the annual tuition including fees is $7,541 per year.
1200 University St, Spearfish, SD 57799-9500

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Admissions

Acceptance rate
97%
SAT range
1,038 – 1,203
ACT range
18 – 24

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Cost & Tuition

Net Price (after financial aid)
$16,706
Tuition & Fees (in-state)
$21,572
Tuition & Fees (out-of-state)
$24,642

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Financial Aid & Scholarship

Percent of students receiving financial aid
92%
Average financial aid
$5,403
Percent of students receiving grant aid
79%
Average grant aid
$4,727

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Student Loans

Average federal loans per year
$5,190
Average other loans per year
$9,124

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Student Body

Total undergraduate enrollment
2,243
Female students
65%
Male students
35%
In-state
61%
Out-of-state
38%
International
<1%

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Academics

Graduation rate
39%
Total full-time faculty
119
Student-to-Faculty ratio
16:1
Evening/weekend degree programs
No

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Majors

Top areas of study

Business, Management and Marketing
19%
Education
16%
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness Studies
9%
Communication & Journalism
8%
Liberal Arts and Sciences
8%

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Athletics

Men's Varsity Sports

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

Women's Varsity Sports

Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Golf, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball, Other Sports,

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After College

Average (median) annual salary - 6 years after graduation
$29,900
Average (median) annual salary - 10 years after graduation
$35,900

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Rankings

National rank
#646
State rank
#6 in SD

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