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Black Hills State University

Spearfish, SD

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12,155 /year
Out-of-state tuition
before financial aid
99%
99%
Acceptance Rate
3,684
Students
Small town
Small town
Setting
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Overview

Black Hills State University is a Comprehensive institution located in Spearfish, SD, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 1200 University Street
Unit 9502
Spearfish, SD  57799-9502
United States
Contact Ms. Barbara O'Malley
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@bhsu.edu
Phone: 605-642-6343
Fax: 605-642-6254

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
American Indian/Native American Studies Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science Checkmark
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Human Resources Management Checkmark
Marketing/marketing Management Checkmark
Sales, Distribution, And Marketing Operations Checkmark
Tourism And Travel Services Management Checkmark Checkmark
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Checkmark Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Computer Programming Checkmark
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Education Associate Bachelors
Business Teacher Education Checkmark
Elementary Education Checkmark
Kindergarten/preschool Education Checkmark
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Engineering Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelors
Drafting And Design Technology Checkmark
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English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
English Checkmark
Rhetoric And Composition Checkmark
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
Spanish Checkmark
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Health/health-care Administration Checkmark
Hospital And Health-care Facilities Administration Checkmark
History Associate Bachelors
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Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
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Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
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Natural Resources And Conservation Associate Bachelors
Environmental Studies Checkmark
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies Associate Bachelors
Health And Physical Education/fitness Checkmark
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Sport And Fitness Administration/management Checkmark
Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Chemistry Checkmark
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Psychology Associate Bachelors
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Public Administration And Social Service Professions Associate Bachelors
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Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
Political Science And Government Checkmark
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Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
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Commercial And Advertising Art Checkmark
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Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,808
Applied
1,787
Accepted
3,684
Enrolled
99%
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Female Admissions

1,188
Females Applied
1,180
Females Accepted
99%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

620
Males Applied
607
Males Accepted
98%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

20
Application Fee
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements: Minimum 2.0 high school GPA in core curriculum

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer Not reported Not reported

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 490 590
SAT Math 480 580
ACT Composite 18 24

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

9,009
In-state
12,155
Out-of-state
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Fees

0
Full-time student fees
7,142
Room & board
3,608
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Tuition deferred payment Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Senior Citizens
Employees

Student Body

3,684
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
29%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 5.75%
Black or African American 1.24%
White or Caucasian 80.84%
American Indian or Alaska Native 3.85%
Asian 0.91%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.08%
Two or more races 4.93%
Other 1.03%

Gender

Male (36.81%)
Female (63.14%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Men-only housing
Women-only housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing Not Reported

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
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Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Swarm Days and Geek Speak

Student Services

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Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

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Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Student Activities Committee and Student Government

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark
Other Campus Security & Safety:
1

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Archery Checkmark No No
Badminton Checkmark No No
Basketball Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Bowling Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running No Checkmark Checkmark
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Golf Checkmark No No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Skiing (cross-country) Checkmark No No
Skiing (downhill) Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark No No
Softball Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark No No
Track And Field No Checkmark Checkmark
Volleyball Checkmark No No
Weight Lifting Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Archery Checkmark No No
Badminton Checkmark No No
Basketball Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Bowling Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running No Checkmark Checkmark
Football No No No
Golf Checkmark Checkmark No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Skiing (cross-country) Checkmark No No
Skiing (downhill) Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Softball Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark No No
Track And Field No Checkmark Checkmark
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Weight Lifting Checkmark No No
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