University of South Dakota Online Degrees
University of South Dakota (referred to as USD) is a Public, 4-years school located in Vermillion, SD. USD offers the online degree for both undergraduate and graduate studies through Associate, bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at University of South Dakota is $9,432 for South Dakota residents and $12,942 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The tuition per credit hour is $259 for South Dakota residents and $376 for out-of-state students. Total 3,288 students have enrolled in online degree programs exclusively out of total 9,856 students at University of South Dakota.
Online Degree Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $12,942 Undergraduate $12,768 Graduate |
|---|---|
| Costs per Credit | $376 Undergraduate $654 Graduate |
| Online Students | 3,288 |
| Offered Online Programs | Associate, bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
University of South Dakota is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1913 - Current [Estimated Date]).
Online Degree & Major Programs
USD offers Associate, bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 9 online major programs. Next tables summarize the offered online major programs and its sub-programs at USD.
Associate
| Program | Number of Programs |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 1 |
| General Studies | 1 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 1 |
| Graphic Design | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 2 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1 |
| General Studies | 1 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 1 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 1 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1 |
| Human Services [+] | 1 |
| Social Work | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs |
|---|---|
| Business [+] | 2 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 1 |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2021-2022, the tuition & fees of USD are $9,432 for South Dakota residents and $12,942 for other students for undergraduate program. The graduate tuition & fees are $7,118 for South Dakota residents and $12,768 for other students. The tuition per credit hour of USD is $259 for South Dakota residents and $376 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are $340 for South Dakota residents and $654 for other students.
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota residents | Out of State | South Dakota residents | Out of State | |
| Tuition & Fees | $9,432 | $12,942 | $7,118 | $12,768 |
| Cost Per Credit | $259 | $376 | $340 | $654 |
Distance Learning Student Population
At online degree programs at USD, 3,109 students (32.85% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 2,189 students (23.13% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the student population enrolled in online programs at USD.
| Total | Enrolled Exclusively | Enrolled Some Courses | Not In Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 9,464 | 3,109 | 2,189 | 4,166 |
| Undergraduate | 6,987 | 2,117 | 1,922 | 2,948 |
| Graduate | 2,477 | 992 | 267 | 1,218 |