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$14,051 Annual Cost to Attend

Cost Breakdown
$3,429 tuition
$6,012 on campus room & board
$1,152 books
$3,458 fees

$15,766 Annual Cost to Attend

Cost Breakdown
$5,144 tuition
$6,012 on campus room & board
$1,152 books
$3,458 fees
Estimated Net Price
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Average Aid

$2,108 Annual Institutional Aid

Average Aid
93% of students receive aid
37% get federal aid ($4,517 avg)
23% get state aid ($944 avg)
50% get institn'l aid ($2,108 avg)
73% get loans ($6,297 avg)

Tuition Trends

Historical Tuition and Fees, with Projected Future Amounts

Future projections are based on past four years' data averaging 5.85% annual change in in-state tuition and fees and 6.47% change in out-of-state tuition and fees. Amounts shown are estimates only and not guaranteed. For a better estimate, contact the college directly.

Financial Aid

$6,309,344
Annual Aid Awarded
Aid/Loans
 Average Amount Percent Awarded
Grant or Scholarship Aid $4,089 72%
Federal Grant Aid $4,517 37%
Pell Grants $3,573 36%
Other Federal Grants $1,122 34%
Institution Grant Aid $2,108 50%
State Grant Aid $944 23%
Student Loans $6,297 73%
Federal Loans $5,308 72%
Other Loans $6,151 12%

Merit Aid

Merit Scholarships Available:

 Amount
Aramark $18,000 R R
Bartling, Jean Taylor $1,000 R
Brede & Siri Sander Family Scholarship $800 R R
Collins, Jean $1,000 R
Conahan, Perry A., Nina J. & Lee $600 y
Cronholm, Olive Ruth $500 y
Emily Ann Julian-Jones $500 y
Fishback, Barbara B. $1,000 R
Freshman Range Scholarship $600 R
Fuller, Vera $700 y
Financial Aid Timeline
Financial aid priority deadline: March 11
Financial aid deadline: -
College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about: -
Student must reply to financial aid decision by: -
Does South Dakota State University offer...
Tuition Payment Plan? Yes
Financial Aid Contact Info
Administration Lane
Brookings, SD 57007-1898
(800) 952-3541
http://www.sdstate.edu/
Costs Per Credit Hour
In State $230
Out of State $287

Reviews

Student Responses to Review Topic: Bang for the buck
  • 3
  • Kristin from Alexandria, MN
  • Mar-06-2013 I am a current student here

    South Dakota State University is a great place to be. Many of the faculty are hard-working and very caring. This University also has tons of fun events, great students and the Academic Programs are worth your money.

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  • 5
  • Sarah from Jobstown, NJ
  • Jan-10-2013 I am a current student here

    I know I am getting a great education and I am paying much less that I would be at another college while paying more. This school is awesome, the teachers are great, and the price is much lower than any other place I've looked at. Out of state is less than some in-state colleges back east, and in state here is simply amazingly low priced.

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