University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD · www.usd.edu
5,439
Students
98.8%
Admit Rate
$19,858
Net Cost
At a glance — A mid-size public school in Vermillion, SD.
💰 Earnings After Graduation
6 Years After Enrollment
$46,290
Median annual earnings
10 Years After Enrollment
$51,926
Median annual earnings
📚 Popular Majors
Bachelor's completions by gender. Source: IPEDS Completions (2023–24).
🏷️ Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$9,432
Out-of-State Tuition
$12,942
Avg Net Price
$19,858
Median Debt
$23,592
Pell Grant Rate
18.7%
ROI (10yr Earnings / Net Price)
2.6x
🏈 Athletics Score
32 / 100
Revenue
$118.0M
Expenses
$110.0M
Sports Offered
20(12M / 8W)
Net
+$8.0M
Source: EADA (Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act), NCAA Records & Google Trends
🔍 Google Search Interest
General Interest
12
Relative search volume
🛡️ Campus Safety
80.2 / 100
Total Incidents per 1,000 Students
83.66
Violent
55
Property
101
Drug/Alcohol
299
Based on Clery Act campus crime reports
☀️ Campus Weather
46.4 / 100
Cool and partly sunny, moderate snow
Avg Temp
40°F
Sep-May avg
Sunny Days
208
per year
Rainfall
27"
per year
Snowfall
36"
per year
Humidity
65%
avg relative
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals during academic year
🎓 Academics
🌍 Student Demographics
Gender
Race & ethnicity
🎉 Social Life Score
38.8 / 100
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