South Dakota Colleges with the Smallest Number of Students

California Intercontinental University is the smallest college with 506 students including both undergraduate and graduate students.

National American University-Rapid City with 1,151 students and Mount Marty University with 1,252 students are following it in the list of Smallest South Dakota Colleges with Fewest Students.

California Intercontinental University is the smallest school with 506 students and National American University-Rapid City has the second lowest population with 1,151 students.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $18,259 and graduate tuition & fees is $15,562 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 82.24% and the average SAT score is 1,194 at the schools.

Table. Smallest South Dakota Colleges With Fewest Students Comparison
School NameTotal PopulationUndergraduate EnrollmentGraduation EnrollmentMen EnrollmentWomen EnrollmentOnline EnrollmentStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
-		California Intercontinental University Sioux Falls, SDPrivate, 4-year 506
33		15535127023650612 to 1
2
-		National American University-Rapid City Rapid City, SDPrivate, 4-year 1,151
53		9292225446071,1516 to 1
3
-		Mount Marty University Yankton, SDPrivate, 4-year 1,252
16		1,0801725846682713 to 1
4
-		University of Sioux Falls Sioux Falls, SDPrivate, 4-year 1,594
31		1,32526961697818017 to 1
5
-		Augustana University Sioux Falls, SDPrivate, 4-year 2,086
64		1,8312557551,33114912 to 1
6
-		South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, SDPublic, 4-year 2,492
76		2,1633291,88860410712 to 1
7
-		Dakota State University Madison, SDPublic, 4-year 3,241
22		2,7574842,0851,1561,77318 to 1
8
-		Northern State University Aberdeen, SDPublic, 4-year 3,344
4		2,8514931,2282,1161,47516 to 1
9
-		Black Hills State University Spearfish, SDPublic, 4-year 3,425
114		3,2611641,2522,1731,33218 to 1
10
-		University of South Dakota Vermillion, SDPublic, 4-year 9,856
392		7,1322,7243,6416,2153,28814 to 1
Average2,8952,3485461,2861,60899914 to 1