College Overview
Type: |
Public institution |
Year Founded: |
1881 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
2,081 |
Local Setting: |
Rural |
Endowment: |
$0 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$20 |
Selectivity: |
Less selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$5,699 in-state, 10,886 out-of-state |
Room & Board Costs: |
$3,927 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper |
Student Organizations: |
31 |
Honor Societies: |
Kappa Sigma Iota, Delta Mu Delta, Sigma Tau Delta, Alpha Rho Theta |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Newman Club, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Native American Student Club, International Club, Mi Familia, Non-Traditional, GLBT (Gay, Lesbian, Bi-sexual, Transgender) |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Girl Scouts, College Democrats, Computer Club, Council for Exceptional Children, Dance Team, Drama Club, DSU College Republicans, Gaming Club, Health Information Management Club, Intramurals, Math and Science Club, Phi Beta Lambda, Respiratory Care Club, SDEA, Student Activities Board, Student Association Senate, Delta Mu Delta, Friday Night Live, Students in Free Enterprise |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Trojan Times, 6-8 times a semester |
Number of Fraternities: |
N/A |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
N/A |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
N/A |
Number of Sororities: |
N/A |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
N/A |
Percent Sorority Members: |
N/A |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Mutual of Omaha, Schwan's, Federated Insurance, Martin Group, Citibank, EROS Data Center, Daktronics, Wells Fargo Financial Bank |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
98,156 |
Library Facilities: |
Library houses the Learning Commons that includes technology support desk services, research support services, student tutoring services, computer lab, large and small group meeting rooms, technology enabled instruction spaces, collaborative work stations, Tablet PC repair center, vending machines, gallery space, satellite downlinking, and A-V collection includes peripherals like digital cameras, scanners and audio recording. |
Museums |
Smith Zimmermann State Museum, Technology Classroom Building (TCB)-specially equiped technology building |
Computers Available: |
275 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
0 |
Wired Labs: |
0 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property |
Wireless Capacity: |
3,500 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
No |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, apartment for single students |
Sprinkler System: |
33% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
20 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Sioux Falls (45), Minneapolis (250) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
N/A |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Sioux Falls (45) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered on campus |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (South Dakota State University) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Trojan Days, Open Mic Nights, Pow Wow, Theater Plays, Christmas Band and Choral Concert, Frost Bites Week |
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