Black Hills State University Online Degrees
Black Hills State University (referred to as BHSU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Spearfish, SD. BHSU offers the online degree for both undergraduate and graduate studies through Associate, bachelor's, Master's programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at Black Hills State University is $9,000 for South Dakota residents and $12,100 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The tuition per credit hour is $254 for South Dakota residents and $357 for out-of-state students. Total 1,332 students have enrolled in online degree programs exclusively out of total 3,425 students at Black Hills State University.
Online Degree Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $12,100 Undergraduate $15,849 Graduate |
|---|---|
| Costs per Credit | $357 Undergraduate $622 Graduate |
| Online Students | 1,332 |
| Offered Online Programs | Associate, bachelor's, Master's |
Black Hills State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1950 - Current).
Online Degree & Major Programs
BHSU offers Associate, bachelor's, Master's degrees through 9 online major programs. Next tables summarize the offered online major programs and its sub-programs at BHSU.
Associate
| Program | Number of Programs |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 1 |
| General Studies | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs |
|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism [+] | 1 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (other) | 1 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 1 |
| General Studies | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs |
|---|---|
| Education [+] | 4 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 1 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 1 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 1 |
| Sustainability Studies | 1 |
| Business [+] | 1 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2021-2022, the tuition & fees of BHSU are $9,000 for South Dakota residents and $12,100 for other students for undergraduate program. The graduate tuition & fees are $8,916 for South Dakota residents and $15,849 for other students. The tuition per credit hour of BHSU is $254 for South Dakota residents and $357 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are $470 for South Dakota residents and $622 for other students.
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota residents | Out of State | South Dakota residents | Out of State | |
| Tuition & Fees | $9,000 | $12,100 | $8,916 | $15,849 |
| Cost Per Credit | $254 | $357 | $470 | $622 |
Distance Learning Student Population
At online degree programs at BHSU, 1,356 students (38.32% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 964 students (27.24% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the student population enrolled in online programs at BHSU.
| Total | Enrolled Exclusively | Enrolled Some Courses | Not In Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,539 | 1,356 | 964 | 1,219 |
| Undergraduate | 3,346 | 1,253 | 933 | 1,160 |
| Graduate | 193 | 103 | 31 | 59 |