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Tuition

$8,320

$10,184

not including room and board

in-state out-of-state More Financial Details

Admissions Data Not Reported

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Public

Student Enrollment
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undergraduateRatios

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Test Scores

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Elementary Education
  2. Business Administration
  3. Biology
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Spearfish, SD

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School Facts

Black Hills State is a public university. It was founded in 1883, became a four-year institution in 1924, and gained university status in 1989. Its 123-acre campus is located in Spearfish, 47 miles from Rapid City.

Public/private Public
Established in 1883
Coeducational Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Accredited by NASM (National Association of Schools of Music)
NCACS (North Central Assn. of Colleges and Schools)
NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education)

Codes

SAT 6042
ACT 3904

Spearfish, SD

124-acre campus in Spearfish (population: 9,979), 50 miles from Rapid City; branch campus at Ellsworth Air Force Base in Rapid City. Airport and bus serve Rapid City.

Black Hills State University
1200 University Street, Unit 9500
Spearfish, SD 57799-9500

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Campus Life

yes
Housing available
21%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
72%
Percent of freshman that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus

Admissions Facts

Application fee $20
Common application accepted yes
Application deadline
School has early decision program no
School has early action program no
Admissions interview
(required or recommended)
Neither
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required of some

Admissions Factors

Important

Class rank
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores

Not Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

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Admissions Contact

Kristi Pearce
Director of Enrollment Center
P: 800 255-2478
F: 605 642-6254
admissions@bhsu.edu

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $7,320
Room 2,834
Board 2,807
Books & supplies 1,000
Total $13,961

Financial Aid

Average financial aid
Not Reported

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Varsity Sports

M W
basketball
cross-country
football
track and field (indoor)
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
American Indian Studies
Applied Technical Science
Art/Art Education
Biology/Biology Education
Business Administration
Business Services Management
Chemistry/Chemistry Education
Communication Arts
Curriculum/Instruction
Drafting
Early Childhood Special Education
Elementary Education
English/English Education
Environmental Physical Sciences
General Studies
History/History Education
Human Services
Industrial Technology Education
Instrumental Music Education
K-12 Special Education
Mass Communications
Mathematics
Mathematics Education
Mathematics/Science Education
Outdoor Education
Paraprofessional Training
Physical Education
Political Science
Psychology
Social Science
Sociology
Spanish
Spanish Education
Speech/Communications
Vocal Music
Wellness Management

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Undergraduate

Not reported

Graduate

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

Not reported

undergraduatePart-time

Not reported

Transfer Admissions

Not Reported

Transfer applicants accepted

Not Reported

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: February 8

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

32

semester hours

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Counseling services

Not Reported

Remedial services offered

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Career placement services

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Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

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Special programs for physically disabled students

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