South Dakota State University

Box 2201
Brookings, SD 57007
http://www3.sdstate.edu

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Overview
Type	Public institution
Year Founded	1881
Religious Affiliation	None
Undergrad Students	9,594
Endowment	51,953,399
Application Deadline	Rolling
Application Fee	20
Selectivity	Selective
Application Deadline	Rolling
Tuition	5,052 in-state, 10,239 out-of-state
Room/Board	5,029

Services
Associated Firms	N/A
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Museums	SD Agricultural Heritage Museum; SD Art Museum.
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance, other
Museums	SD Agricultural Heritage Museum; SD Art Museum.
Periodical Subs	27,646
# of Books	890,319
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	N/A
within one year	N/A
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	5.3%
Students in sororities	1.8%
Campus Size	272 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	33%
College housing types	coed dorms, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students
Popular Events	Hobo Days (Homecoming), Spring Fling, Festival of Cultures, Wacipi(Native American Pow Wow), various International Nights featuring native food and entertainment, SDSU Collegiate Rodeo, Prairie Reperatory Theater (summer), and SDSU Theater.
Nearest Airport	Sioux Falls, SD (52), Brookings, SD (1)
Nearest Train	Omaha, NE or Fargo, ND (300)
Army ROTC	Offered on campus
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations	205
# of fraternities	7
# of sororities	3
Students in fraternities	5%
Students in sororities	2%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) The Collegian (weekly)
Honor Societies	Alpha Epsilon, Alpha Kappa Delta, Chi Epsilon, Alpha Psi Omega, Alpha Tau Alpha, Alpha Zeta, Chi Sigma Iota, Delta Phi Alpha, Eta Kappa Nu, Gamma Sigma Delta, Kappa Delta Phi, Kappa Tau Alpha, Alpha Lambda Delta, Golden Key National Honor Society, Mortar Board, and Phi Alpha Theta
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) College and Career Fellowship, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Christian Campus Ministry, Latter Day Saint Student's Association, Navigators Christian Fellowship, Nurses Christian Fellowship, Reformed Student Fellowship, United Methodist Student Organization, University Lutheran Center, WELS Student Fellowship, Mt. Calvary Lutheran Student Fellowship, Campus Crusade for Christ, ZAO College Ministries, CCP/Pius XII Newman Center, and Catholic Campus Pastorial Council.
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) International Relations Club, Native American Club, Arabian Club, India Students' Association, Black Student Alliance, Chinese Student Assocation, Chicanos in Action, Nepales Student Association and Islamic Cultural Club.
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Student's Association, University Program Council, AFROTC Royal Blue Drill Team, Aim High Club, Block and Bridle, Women's Choir, The Statesmen, Concert Chair, Cheerleaders, Campus Women's Coalition, Circle K International, Collegiate 4-H, College Democrats, College Republicans, Chess Club, Collegian, Collegiate Entrepreneur's Orgganization, Residence Hall Association, Residetn Hall Governments, Resident Assistant Council, Advertising Club, Academy of Students of Pharmacy, Rodeo Club, Rifle & Pistol Club, Arnold Air Society, Campus Radio, Cateau Rangers, Civil Air Patrol, Ag & Bio Prexy Council, Greek Council, Jt Engineering Council, Dynamic Martial Arts, Prairie Reperatory Theater, SDSU theater productions, Ag Communications Club, Ag Educators Club, Ag Systems Technology club, Agronomy & Conservation Club, American Assoc of Family & Consumer Sciences, American Society of Ag Engineers, American Humanics Students' Assoc, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Heating, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning, Engineers ASRAE, American Society of Interior Designers, American society of Landscape Architects, and American Society of Mechanical Engineers.