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South Dakota State University

South Dakota State University
University Station
Brookings, South Dakota 57006

Website: South Dakota State University

Type of college:4-year public

Degree types offered: Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctor's, First-professional degree, Master's

Degree Programs offered:

  • Agricultural Business / Agribusiness Operations
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Agricultural Mechanization Other
  • Agricultural Teacher Education
  • Agriculture / Agricultural Sciences General
  • Agronomy and Crop Science
  • Animal Sciences General
  • Athletic Training and Sports Medicine
  • Biology General
  • Chemistry General
  • Civil Engineering General
  • Clothing / Apparel and Textile Studies
  • Computer and Information Sciences General
  • Construction / Building Technology / Technician
  • Consumer Economics and Science
  • Counseling & Psychology
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Dairy Science
  • Economics General
  • Education Administration and Supervision
  • Electrical Electronics and Communication
  • Electrical / Electronic / Communications Engineer
  • Engineering / Industrial Management
  • Engineering General
  • Engineering Physics
  • English Language and Literature General
  • Family Resource Management Studies
  • Foods and Nutrition Science
  • Foods and Nutrition Studies General
  • Foods and Nutrition Studies Other
  • General Studies
  • Geography
  • German Language and Literature
  • Health and Physical Education / Fitness
  • Health and Physical Education General
  • History General
  • Horticulture Services Operations and Management
  • Hotel / Motel and Restaurant Management
  • Individual and Family Development Studie
  • Industrial / Manufacturing Technology / Technician
  • Interior Design
  • Journalism
  • Journalism and Mass Communication Other
  • Landscaping Operations and Management
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Medical Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical
  • Medical Technology
  • Microbiology / Bacteriology
  • Music General
  • Music Other
  • Natural Resources Management and Protection
  • Nursing Other
  • Parks Recreation and Leisure Facilities
  • Pharmacy (B Pharm Pharm D )
  • Physics General
  • Plant Pathology
  • Political Science and Government General
  • Pre-Elementary / Early Childhood / Kindergarten
  • Psychology General
  • Range Science and Management
  • Sociology
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Speech and Rhetorical Studies
  • Technical Teacher Education (Vocational)
  • Visual and Performing Arts General
  • Wildlife and Wildlands Management

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities--Intensive: These institutions typically offer a wide range of baccalaureate programs, and they are committed to graduate education through the doctorate. They award at least ten doctoral degrees/1 per year across three or more disciplines,2 or at least 20 doctoral degrees per year overall.


2004-2007 Enrollment

Total enrollment 8,695
Undergraduate enrollment 7,448
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by gender
Men 48%
Women 52%
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity
Non-resident alien 0%
Black non-Hispanic 0%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0%
Hispanic 0%
White non-Hispanic 90%


Information provided by the National Center for Education Statistics and the Carnegie Foundation.

South Dakota State University Information

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