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Black Hills State University

Spearfish, South Dakota

https://www.bhsu.edu

#952 National Colleges

83.94% Admission Rate
Least Selective

2,416 Undergraduates Enrolled

  • Public
  • Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
  • Four-year, medium full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in
  • Four-year, small, primarily residential
Location

City
Spearfish, South Dakota

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Locale
Town: Distant (in urban cluster more than 10 miles and up to 35 miles from an urbanized area)

Region
Plains (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)

Academics

Predominant Degree Awarded
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

Highest Degree Awarded
Graduate degree

Most Popular Fields

Field % Students
Education 24.6%
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services 17.5%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences 11.7%
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities 8.6%
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies 7.7%
Visual And Performing Arts 5.6%
Public Administration And Social Service Professions 5.4%
Psychology 4.4%
Social Sciences 4.2%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs 3.5%
Physical Sciences 2.3%
English Language And Literature/Letters 2.1%
History 1.5%
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics 0.4%
Mathematics And Statistics 0.2%
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies 0.2%

Cost

In State Tuition
$9,009.00

Out of State Tuition
$12,155.00

Percentage Students Receiving Aid
43.12%

Average Net Cost After Aid
$16,641.00

Admissions

SAT Scores

1083 Composite Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 580 530 480
Verbal 590 540 490

ACT Scores

21 Cumulative Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 25 21 17
English 24 21 17