University of South Dakota

Department of Nursing

University of South Dakota is a Public institution with a campus in Vermillion, South Dakota. The institution is approved to offer nursing programs by the South Dakota Board of Nursing. The Vermillion, South Dakota campus for University of South Dakota is located in a Town setting, see the map below. Total enrollment for all degrees including nursing programs is 9,856. The student-to-faculty ratio is 14-to-1. In-state tuition and fees were $9,432, while out-of-state tuition and fees were $12,942 for the most recent reporting period.

Nursing Programs

  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN)
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)

Visit the University of South Dakota website to learn how to apply for the nursing programs listed above. We also recommend that all nursing students in South Dakota periodically review the requirements for a CNA, LPN, and RN nursing license as presented by the South Dakota Board of Nursing. Understanding the CNA, LPN, and RN nursing license requirements and duty restrictions for South Dakota will help you navigate your education needs and avoid career planning mistakes often made by nursing students.

Tuition Cost And Admissions

Description2023-2024
Student population:9,856
Student-to-faculty ratio:14-to-1
In-state tuition & fees:$9,432
Out-of-state tuition & fees:$12,942
Room and board:$8,224
Percent on financial aid:94%
Campus housing:yes
Percent admitted:99%
SAT Reading Writing range:500-640
SAT Math range:520-660
ACT Composite range:19-25
ACT English range:18-24
ACT Math range:18-25

Student Profile

Male 37%
Female 63%
Full-Time 61%
Part-Time 39%
Undergraduate 73%
Graduate 27%

Ethnicity of Students


Campus Location

Click the map below to see the campus location and to get driving directions to University of South Dakota. You can also see the University of South Dakota campus setting and nearby attractions in satellite or street view mode.

Map showing the location of University of South Dakota in Vermillion, South Dakota

  • Address: 414 East Clark Street, Vermillion, South Dakota 57069
  • Phone Number: 605-658-6200

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Last updated: May 26, 2024

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