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Private 4 Year

University of Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

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Overview

Enrollment

1,594
University of Sioux Falls overview
Location Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Online usiouxfalls.edu
School Type Private 4 Year
Setting Midsize City
Religious Affiliation American Baptist
University of Sioux Falls overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate
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The University of Sioux Falls, established in 1883, is a private Christian liberal arts university located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the largest city in the state. The campus reflects a semi-urban setting, which integrates elements of both city life and residential calm, spread across 23 acres distinguished by a mix of contemporary and traditional architecture. USF offers more than 90 undergraduate programs in the liberal arts and professional studies, with nursing, education and business being particularly notable academic offerings. Residential life is supported with a variety of housing options on campus, underscoring the university's commitment to fostering an immersive educational environment. While the University of Sioux Falls has a historical affiliation with the American Baptist Churches, it welcomes students from diverse backgrounds. Applications are considered on a holistic basis, with the institution known for having a moderately selective admissions process. The University of Sioux Falls competes in NCAA Division II athletics as the Cougars, though it emphasizes academics over athletic programs.

In the most recent statistical year 2,358 prospective students applied, and 1,791 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 308 enrolled in the school.  1,239 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 355 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $19,940 plus fees of $350.

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Overall

5/10

Academics

3/10

Resources

6/10

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Admission Standards

Unavailable
University of Sioux Falls overview
GPA 3.8

Applications Accepted

76% 
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Applications Due -
Applicant Competition Very Low
Application Fee $0

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$19,940
Costs for University of Sioux Falls
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,000
Other Fees$350
Room and Board $8,090
Budget for Other Expenses$3,950
Total One Year Cost$33,330

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$43,400 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

59% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by University of Sioux Falls students
Subject Percent of Class
Business 34%
Education 11%
Psychology 9%
Health Professions 7%
Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies 7%

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Last updated February 24, 2024