South Dakota State University
College of Nursing
Experience innovation and excellence in nursing education at South Dakota State University, where tomorrow’s healthcare leaders are nurtured.
Overview
School Type
Nursing Accreditation: CCNE
Website: www.sdstate.edu
Contact: South Dakota State University
Accessibility
- Online degrees:Yes
- Career services:Yes
- On-Campus day care:No
- Master's degrees:Yes
- Post-master's certificates:Yes
Featured Programs & Degrees
Overview
SDSU has earned CCNE accreditation for its bachelor’s of nursing degree. In the most recent data published 336 nursing bachelors were awarded, which represents 17% of all bachelors awarded at the school. The 336 nursing awards represents 43% of the bachelors awarded in the state of South Dakota. The school does offer an online nursing bachelors option. The average net-price for full-time, in-state students is $17,859 a year.
- Admission rate: 89%
- Full-time student retention rate: 80%
- Online nursing bachelor's offered: Yes
All numbers are three year averages and institution wide, nursing program specific numbers may vary.
Advancement and Outcomes for Nursing Bachelor Degrees
Salary After Completing
- Median earnings: $64,471
- Monthly earnings: $5,373
Financial Aid & Debt
- Median total debt after graduation: $23,500
- Monthly loan payment: $249
Salary and debt data from US Dept of Education.
Overview
SDSU has earned CCNE accreditation for its master’s of nursing degree. In the most recent data published 45 nursing masters were awarded, which represents 13% of all masters awarded at the school. The 45 nursing awards represents 64% of the masters awarded in the state of South Dakota. The school does offer an online nursing masters option. In-state average tuition for full-time graduate students is $8,164.
- Online nursing master's offered: Yes
Affordability
- Average tuition full-time graduate students: $8,164
- Required fees for full-time graduate students: $1,220
- Per credit hour charge part-time graduate students: $340
Advancement and Outcomes for Nursing Masters Degrees
Financial Aid & Debt
- Median total debt after graduation: $46,000
- Monthly loan payment: $44,812
Salary and debt data from US Dept of Education.