|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Dakota State University |
|
|
|
|
| School Notes Overview: |
|
|
| |
The Legislature established Dakota State University as an institution specializing in programs in computer management, computer information systems, and other related undergraduate and graduate programs as outlined in SDCL § 13-59-2.2. A special emphasis is the preparation of the elementary and secondary teachers with expertise in the use of computer technology and information processing in the teaching and learning process. |
| ...read more |
|
|
| County |
Lake County, SD |
| Title IV Eligible |
Yes |
| Carnegie Classification |
Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II |
| Institution Level |
4 or more years |
| Institution Control |
Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate |
1,162 students
|
| Part-Time Undergraduate |
919 students
|
| Full-Time Graduate |
27 students
|
| Part-Time Graduate |
211 students
|
| Total Enrollment |
2,319 students
|
| Total Dormitory Capacity |
686 students
|
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
94 % |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
54 % |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$2,932 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
38% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$1,376 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants |
46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received |
$1,242 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
92% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$4,053 |
- At DSU we are dedicated to providing students with an “Ecology of Learning” that will guarantee students that their education has prepared them for this new world.
- The Board implemented SDCL § 13-59-2.2 by authorizing undergraduate and graduate programs that are technology-infused and promote excellence in teaching and learning. These programs support research, scholarly and creative activities and provide service to the State of South Dakota and the region. Dakota State University is a member of the South Dakota System of Higher Education.
- Dakota State University has enjoyed a long and proud history of leadership and service since its founding in 1881 as the first teacher education institution in the Dakota Territory. Learning and Teaching Enhanced by TabletPC Applications. Instructors have redesigned courses to utilize the power of TabletPC and make teaching and learning more dynamic and interactive.
- For most of its history, DSU has been identified with teacher preparation, first as a normal school and later as a four-year public college. The University has had several different names, among them Madison Normal, Eastern Normal, and General Beadle State College. The name, Dakota State College, was adopted in 1969. On July 1, 1989, Dakota State College became Dakota State University. The University title was conferred on the institution by the South Dakota Legislature in order to better reflect its purpose in the total scheme of the state's higher education system.
- DSU is governed by the Board of Regents of South Dakota and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission DSU is also a partner of USDSU.
- Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Home
Weather: 
- Private School
- Public School
Visit school website