2026 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in South Dakota

#1

South Dakota State University

Brookings, SD

Topping the list in South Dakota is currently South Dakota State University, having produced 5,188 degrees in a recent year. The school has 8,798 undergraduates at South Dakota State University, with 10,119 students altogether. Roughly 59.0% finish within 150% of the normal time at South Dakota State University. Around 99.0% of students who apply get accepted. A typical graduate debt at South Dakota State University is about $16,246. Students who graduate from South Dakota State University earn an average of $51,160 during the early years of their career after graduation. Request Information

#2

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

In a recent year, University of South Dakota granted 4,212 completions. The school has 5,239 undergraduates at University of South Dakota, and there are 8,012 students altogether. Roughly 59.0% of students complete their degree within 150% of the normal time at University of South Dakota. Around 99.0% of students who apply get accepted. A typical graduate debt at University of South Dakota is $17,500. Graduates of University of South Dakota make an average of $49,835 during the early years of their career after graduation. Request Information

#3

Southeast Technical College

Sioux Falls, SD

Recently, Southeast Technical College produced 2,012 completions. The student body includes 2,164 undergraduates at Southeast Technical College. The median student debt at Southeast Technical College is $9,500. Graduates of Southeast Technical College take home approximately $43,241 in the early years after graduation. Request Information

#4

Lake Area Technical College

Watertown, SD

In a recent year, Lake Area Technical College produced 1,664 completions. There are 1,710 undergraduates at Lake Area Technical College. The median graduate debt at Lake Area Technical College is $9,888. Those who earn a degree from Lake Area Technical College make an average of $42,193 during the early-career years. Request Information

#5

Dakota State University

Madison, SD

During the most recent reporting year, Dakota State University awarded 1,322 degrees. The school has 1,969 undergraduates at Dakota State University, and there are 2,527 students altogether. About 49.0% of students graduate within 150% of the normal time at Dakota State University. Around 98.0% of students who apply get accepted. A typical student debt at Dakota State University is about $14,250. Those who earn a degree from Dakota State University earn an average of $48,299 in the early years after graduation. Request Information

#6

Mitchell Technical College

Mitchell, SD

Recently, Mitchell Technical College granted 1,044 degrees. The student body includes 953 undergraduates at Mitchell Technical College. The median graduate debt at Mitchell Technical College is about $8,403. Students who graduate from Mitchell Technical College make an average of $46,366 during the early years of their career after graduation. Request Information

#7

Augustana University

Sioux Falls, SD

In a recent year, Augustana University awarded 1,008 graduations. There are 1,818 undergraduates at Augustana University, with 2,105 students altogether. Approximately 76.0% of students complete their degree within 150% of the normal time at Augustana University. Around 59.0% of students who apply get accepted. The typical amount of student debt at Augustana University comes to $21,250. Students who graduate from Augustana University take home approximately $51,241 during the early-career years. Request Information

#8

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Rapid City, SD

During the most recent reporting year, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology granted 1,004 completions. The student body includes 2,042 undergraduates at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, and there are 2,364 students altogether. Approximately 57.0% finish within 150% of the normal time at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. Around 85.0% of those who apply gain admission. The median graduate debt at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology comes to $17,306. Graduates of South Dakota School of Mines and Technology earn an average of $71,587 during the early years of their career after graduation. Request Information

#9

Black Hills State University

Spearfish, SD

During the most recent reporting year, Black Hills State University granted 918 graduations. The student body includes 1,935 undergraduates at Black Hills State University, with 2,131 students altogether. Roughly 42.0% of students complete their degree within 150% of the normal time at Black Hills State University. Around 94.0% of students who apply get accepted. The median graduate debt at Black Hills State University comes to $15,000. Those who earn a degree from Black Hills State University take home approximately $40,957 during the early-career years. Request Information

#10

University of Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, SD

Recently, University of Sioux Falls granted 846 graduations. There are 1,258 undergraduates at University of Sioux Falls, with 1,491 students altogether. Roughly 60.0% of students graduate within 150% of the normal time at University of Sioux Falls. About 82.0% of those who apply gain admission. The median student debt at University of Sioux Falls is about $16,141. Graduates of University of Sioux Falls make an average of $48,907 in the early years after graduation. Request Information

#11

Northern State University

Aberdeen, SD

During the most recent reporting year, Northern State University granted 736 completions. The school has 1,239 undergraduates at Northern State University, with 1,828 students altogether. Approximately 52.0% of students graduate within 150% of the normal time at Northern State University. Around 93.0% of students who apply get accepted. The typical student debt at Northern State University is about $15,750. Graduates of Northern State University make an average of $42,847 during the early years of their career after graduation. Request Information

#12

Western Dakota Technical College

Rapid City, SD

In a recent year, Western Dakota Technical College awarded 654 graduations. There are 733 undergraduates at Western Dakota Technical College. The median student debt at Western Dakota Technical College is $9,500. Students who graduate from Western Dakota Technical College take home approximately $37,127 during the early years of their career after graduation. Request Information

#13

National American University-Rapid City

Rapid City, SD

During the most recent reporting year, National American University-Rapid City produced 576 graduations. There are 832 undergraduates at National American University-Rapid City, and there are 1,022 students altogether. About 23.0% of students complete their degree within 150% of the normal time at National American University-Rapid City. The median amount of student debt at National American University-Rapid City is $20,120. Graduates of National American University-Rapid City earn an average of $44,433 during the early-career years. Request Information

#14

Mount Marty University

Yankton, SD

During the most recent reporting year, Mount Marty University produced 470 completions. The student body includes 702 undergraduates at Mount Marty University, and there are 920 students altogether. About 59.0% of students complete their degree within 150% of the normal time at Mount Marty University. Around 48.0% of applicants are admitted. The typical amount of student debt at Mount Marty University comes to $14,750. Students who graduate from Mount Marty University make an average of $46,428 during the early-career years. Request Information

#15

Kairos University

Sioux Falls, SD

Recently, Kairos University granted 462 completions. The school has 36 undergraduates at Kairos University, with 1,105 students altogether. About 74.0% of students who apply get accepted. Request Information

#16

Dakota Wesleyan University

Mitchell, SD

Recently, Dakota Wesleyan University awarded 450 graduations. There are 661 undergraduates at Dakota Wesleyan University, and there are 780 students altogether. Approximately 50.0% finish within 150% of the normal time at Dakota Wesleyan University. About 73.0% of students who apply get accepted. The median student debt at Dakota Wesleyan University is about $19,500. Students who graduate from Dakota Wesleyan University earn an average of $54,419 in the early years after graduation. Request Information

#17

Oglala Lakota College

Kyle, SD

In a recent year, Oglala Lakota College granted 424 degrees. The student body includes 1,156 undergraduates at Oglala Lakota College, and there are 1,205 students altogether. About 10.0% of students graduate within 150% of the normal time at Oglala Lakota College. Students who graduate from Oglala Lakota College take home approximately $38,865 in the early years after graduation. Request Information

#18

California Intercontinental University

Sioux Falls, SD

During the most recent reporting year, California Intercontinental University produced 218 graduations. The school has 141 undergraduates at California Intercontinental University, with 484 students altogether. Approximately 10.0% of students graduate within 150% of the normal time at California Intercontinental University. The median amount of student debt at California Intercontinental University is about $7,404. Those who earn a degree from California Intercontinental University earn an average of $109,699 during the early-career years. Request Information

#19

Stewart School

Sioux Falls, SD

During the most recent reporting year, Stewart School granted 216 completions. There are 148 undergraduates at Stewart School. The median student debt at Stewart School is about $6,168. Graduates of Stewart School earn an average of $23,216 in the early years after graduation. Request Information

#20

Sinte Gleska University

Mission, SD

Recently, Sinte Gleska University awarded 162 degrees. The school has 579 undergraduates at Sinte Gleska University, with 655 students altogether. About 5.0% of students graduate within 150% of the normal time at Sinte Gleska University. Graduates of Sinte Gleska University make an average of $44,015 in the early years after graduation. Request Information

#21

Paul Mitchell the School-Rapid City

Rapid City, SD

In a recent year, Paul Mitchell the School-Rapid City awarded 108 degrees. The school has 79 undergraduates at Paul Mitchell the School-Rapid City. The freshman retention rate at Paul Mitchell the School-Rapid City. The freshman retention rate of 90.0%. The median graduate debt at Paul Mitchell the School-Rapid City comes to $7,083. Students who graduate from Paul Mitchell the School-Rapid City earn an average of $20,758 during the early-career years. Request Information

#22

The Salon Professional Academy

Rapid City, SD

In a recent year, The Salon Professional Academy granted 104 completions. There are 65 undergraduates at The Salon Professional Academy. The typical amount of student debt at The Salon Professional Academy comes to $7,315. Those who earn a degree from The Salon Professional Academy make an average of $22,924 during the early years of their career after graduation. Request Information

#23

Sisseton Wahpeton College

Sisseton, SD

During the most recent reporting year, Sisseton Wahpeton College granted 104 degrees. The student body includes 209 undergraduates at Sisseton Wahpeton College. Approximately 10.0% of students graduate within 150% of the normal time at Sisseton Wahpeton College. Those who earn a degree from Sisseton Wahpeton College take home approximately $31,546 in the early years after graduation. Request Information

#24

Institute of Lutheran Theology

Brookings, SD

In a recent year, Institute of Lutheran Theology awarded 34 completions. Request Information

#25

Sanford Medical Center

Sioux Falls, SD

In a recent year, Sanford Medical Center produced 26 degrees. The school has 27 undergraduates at Sanford Medical Center. Request Information