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University of Sioux Falls

University of Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, SD · City · 1,218 students
Religious
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
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Location
Sioux Falls, SD, 57105-1699 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
OMA · Omaha
160 mi away
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Cost
Cost of attendance
$34,274
Avg net price
$21,383
Room & board
$9,270
Tuition
$21,750
Books & supplies
$1,000/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$18,145
$30–48k
$17,804
$48–75k
$17,992
$75–110k
$21,375
$110k+
$24,038
Admissions
Admit rate
83%
Test policy
Not required

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Essay Requirements

University of Sioux Falls accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
62%
1st-yr retention
75%
Transfer-out rate
34%
Consumer completion
62%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
59%
Transferred
33%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
8%
Median earnings (6yr)
$46,712
Median earnings (10yr)
$54,521
Median debt
$23,249
Monthly loan payment
$246
Debt range (25th–75th)
$6,500$25,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$30,500
Student Body
Men 39%Women 61%
18
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
29%
First-generation
25%
Median family income
$62,319
Independent students
22%
Avg age at entry
22.0
Part-time students
8%
Race & ethnicity
White
76%
Hispanic
7%
Black
5%
Asian
2%
Two or more
6%
Non-resident
1%
Unknown
3%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$46,712
10 years after entry
$54,521
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing60
Business Administration, Management and Operations48
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods38
Psychology, General34
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness32
Criminal Justice and Corrections19
Communication and Media Studies18
Biology, General17
Social Sciences, General13
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas12
Accounting and Related Services12
Sociology7
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions7
Social Work6
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft6
Fine and Studio Arts6
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Institutional
Endowment
$38M
Classification
Master's (Medium)
Full-time faculty
100%
Avg faculty salary
$7,056/mo
Instructional spend/student
$6,358
Federal loan rate
67%

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