The student population at South Dakota State University is 11,327 (9,917 undergraduate and 1,410 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 1,198 over the past decade.
The percentage of undergraduate students at South Dakota State is 87.55% which is decreased by 1,052 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 146 and it has been decreasing.
The female to male ratio is 1.29 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.
2,128 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 109.45% since 2014.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 12,057 where 11,327 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.
87.55% of total students is undergraduate students and 12.45% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 1,052 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 146 over past 10 years.
The female to male ratio is 1.29 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in South Dakota State than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at South Dakota State University since 2013.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 10,508 where 9,917 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at South Dakota State University since 2013.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 1,549 where 1,410 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at South Dakota State University since 2013.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 83.32%. The percentage was 86.82% 10 years ago and South Dakota State still has a high percentage of white students. 1.34% of enrolled students is Asian and 1.60% is black students.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at South Dakota State University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
2,128 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 19% of total students. The number of online students has increased 109.45% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at South Dakota State University from 2014 to 2023.