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University of Sioux Falls campus

🇺🇸 USA · South Dakota

University of Sioux Falls

  • Private
  • Suburban
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
82.9%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹20,43,021Out-of-state
Students
1,218Undergraduates
Students per teacher
18Student to faculty

About

The University of Sioux Falls (USF) is a private university in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States, affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA. In fall 2014, the university enrolled a total of 1,142 undergraduate students and 311 graduate students.

Admissions planning estimate

82.9% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 47.9%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 82.08%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 82.1% (2,034/2,478; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

83 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 2,291
Offered a place 1,901
Enrolled 290

15.3% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite1330-1330
4001600
ACT composite18-23
136

What a year costs

₹30,07,702 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹20,43,021
  • Housing₹8,70,750
  • Books & supplies₹93,932
Sticker price ₹30,07,702
After aid (average) ₹20,08,548

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹20,43,021
Out-of-state ₹20,43,021

Average aid awarded: ₹12,02,611 a year.

Outcomes and support

74.5%
Retention
62.9%
Graduation
62%
Get financial aid
59%
From out of state

One teacher for every 18 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 75.5%
Hispanic 6.9%
Multiracial 5.8%
African American 4.7%
Unknown 3.5%
Asian 1.8%
Native American 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.3%

6 programmes

  • Certificate
  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Post-master's certificate
  • Doctoral degree - professional practice

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Accounting and Related Servicesbachelor
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsbachelor
Applied Mathematicsbachelor
Bible/Biblical Studiesbachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professionsbachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Computer Sciencebachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftbachelor
Education, Generalbachelor
Education, Otherbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operationsbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesbachelor
Health/Medical Preparatory Programsbachelor
Historybachelor
Human Resources Management and Servicesbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Musicbachelor
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministriesbachelor
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Otherbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communicationbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Religious Music and Worshipbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Social Sciences, Generalbachelor
Social Workbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Special Education and Teachingbachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate82.89%
Total Applicants2291
Admitted Applicants1901
Enrolled Applicants290
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementRequired
Recommendations RequiredConsidered if submitted
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %1330
SAT Composite 75th %1330
ACT Composite 25th %18
ACT Composite 75th %23

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹20,43,021
Out-of-State Tuition₹20,43,021
Average Housing Cost₹8,70,750
Books & Supplies₹93,932
Average Net Price₹20,08,548
Students Receiving Aid62%
Average Aid Awarded₹12,02,611
Out-of-State Students59%

Student Body Diversity

African American4.68%
Asian1.81%
Hispanic6.9%
White75.53%
Multiracial5.83%
Native American0.33%
Pacific Islander0.33%
International1.15%
Unknown Race3.45%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingSuburban
Years4
Graduation Rate62.91%
Retention Rate74.5%
Student/Faculty Ratio18:1
Total Undergraduates1218

Contact

Street Address1101 W 22nd St
ZIP Code57105
Phone(605) 331-6600
Websitehttps://www.usiouxfalls.edu
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/