Student Population Overview
University of South Dakota educates a diverse community of 9,856 students, with 7,132 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 2,724 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
9,856
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
14:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
University of South Dakota has a predominantly full-time student body with 61% of students being full-time and 39% being part-time, totaling 9,856 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
61% Full-Time
39% Part-Time
6,009
Full-Time Students
3,847
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
72% Undergraduate
28% Graduate
7,132
Undergraduate
2,724
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at University of South Dakota, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 2,363 students, but also includes 1,226 students in the Under 18 range, 2,122 students in the 20-21 range, 771 students in the 22-24 range, 650 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 1,768 students in the 25+ age group, with 55 in the 20-21 category, 901 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
University of South Dakota has more women than men with 4,562 female students and 2,570 male students enrolled.
Men
2,570
26%
Women
4,562
46%
Geographic Origin
University of South Dakota has , and NaN% (43 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
1,262
New students this year
Campus Location
Vermillion, South Dakota
Town: Distant