School Details
Dakota State University is a four-year, public institution offering technology-driven education in a student-centered environment. An innovative curriculum prepares students to contribute advanced skills and knowledge to local, national, and global societies. Undergraduate and graduate degree programs are supplemented by excellent teaching, research, technology resources, scholarship, and a commitment to service.
Online associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees are available through Dakota State University. Programs include computer science, education, general studies, analytics, cyber defense, and more. Online certificates are also available in a convenient and affordable academic format. Courses are available completely online, making DSU a beneficial choice to the nontraditional or working adult student.
Accreditation & Licensing
Dakota State University is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
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Geographic and Educational Overview
Dakota State University is located in South Dakota
South Dakota at a Glance:

Top Majors in South Dakota:
Top Incentives in South Dakota:
- South Dakota Opportunity Scholarship: Up to $6,500 total
Top Career Pathways in South Dakota:
- Entry Level: Farm Manager ($45,000)
- Mid Level: Agricultural Director ($75,000)
- Senior Level: Operations Executive ($120,000+)
- Required Education: BS Agricultural Business
- Certifications: CCA, CPAg