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- Black Hills State University
ACT
18/24
SAT
893/1216
Estimated Cost
$20,922
Financial Aid
$10,674
Students
1,000 - 4,999
About Black Hills State University
Black Hills State University (BHSU) is the U.S. state of South Dakota's third largest comprehensive public university, offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The 123-acre (50 ha) campus is located in Spearfish. Close to 4,500 students attend classes at this campus, at sites in Rapid City and Pierre, and through distance offerings. Enrollment comes from all 66 counties in South Dakota, 44 states, and 29 countries. BHSU is governed by the South Dakota Board of Regents.
Location
Located in Spearfish, South Dakota.
1200 University St, Spearfish, SD, 57799-9500, Lawrence County
Black Hills State University Rankings
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#1378 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in South dakota
#9 of 29
2024 Best Public Colleges in South dakota
#6 of 12
Most Popular Majors
The most popular major at Black Hills State University is Education followed by Business Management, Biomedical, Parks & Recreation and Journalism.
Graduation Rate
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Black Hills State University within four or six years.