Black Hills State University

Black Hills State University is a regional master's level institution located in Spearfish, South Dakota, a community of approximately 12,000, in the heart of the scenic Northern Black Hills. The University offers more than 79 academic programs at the associate, bachelor, and master's degree levels. With a current enrollment exceeding 4,000 students, BHSU is the largest university in the region. BHSU students have the opportunity to be involved in campus events and organizations with nearly 90 plus campus groups from which to choose. BHSU is a great place to learn and to live, with endless opportunities for outdoor recreation in teh greater Black Hills region. The campus leads the region with sustainability degrees/efforts and academic programs in business, health sciences, education, exercise science and natural sciences.

ANNUAL EXPENSES

ADMISSIONS

Tuition and Fees: $8,672

Room and Board: $7,142

Books: $1,200

TOTAL: $17,014

Admittance to BHSU is based on the academic and personal qualifications of the applicant in accordance with SD Board of Regents regulations. Students must have completed the following core with at least a 2.0 GPA:

4 years of English

3 years of Social Studies

3 years of Math (algebra or advanced)

3 years of Lab Science

1 year of Fine Arts

In addition, students must also meet one of the following requirements: minimum cumulative GPA of 2.6, minimum composite ACT of 18, or class rank in the top 60% of graduating class.