Dakota State University offers 73% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $4,049. Dakota State University is a public college located in Madison, South Dakota. Its student population is 4785. It is a four-year, small, primarily residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 79%. Dakota State University 4 year graduation rate is 18% .
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$4,049
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Merit Match ![]() |
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Dakota State University | $44,940 | 73% | $4,049 | 83% | NA |
University Of Southern Indiana | $33,132 | 77% | $4,109 | 95% | NA |
Suny College At Potsdam | $34,694 | 71% | $3,838 | 64% | NA |
Clarion University Of Pennsylvania | $32,233 | 77% | $3,834 | 94% | NA |
The University Of Montana | $37,962 | 73% | $3,823 | 88% | NA |
Colleges in Plains Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | |
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Dakota State University | $44,940 | 73% | $4,049 | 83% | |
University Of Missouri Columbia | $39,811 | 68% | $8,252 | 78% | |
Missouri Southern State University | $25,167 | 74% | $2,845 | 96% | |
Missouri Western State University | $17,602 | 77% | $3,525 | 0% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 10 Year Salary ![]() |
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Dakota State University | 83 | $84,300 |
Roger Williams University | 86 | $92,700 |
Wilkes University | 75 | $92,700 |
University Of Louisiana At Monroe | 71 | $92,500 |
Biola University | 73 | $92,500 |
Bloomsburg University Of Pennsylvania | 77 | $92,200 |
West Chester University Of Pennsylvania | 74 | $92,200 |
Western Michigan University | 81 | $92,200 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Attendance Cost ![]() |
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University Of Michigan Dearborn | 78 | $25,158 |
Black Hills State University | 88 | $25,216 |
Dakota Wesleyan University | 74 | $25,482 |
Mount Carmel College Of Nursing | 78 | $25,627 |
University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh | 71 | $25,641 |
Midwestern State University | 71 | $25,694 |
University Of Wisconsin Platteville | 82 | $25,973 |
University Of Wisconsin Whitewater | 76 | $25,973 |
University Of Wisconsin Superior | 78 | $25,973 |
University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee | 74 | $25,973 |
University Of Wisconsin River Falls | 75 | $25,973 |
Southeastern Oklahoma State University | 75 | $26,257 |
University Of Wisconsin Green Bay | 79 | $26,487 |
University Of South Dakota | 86 | $26,688 |
University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point | 83 | $26,735 |
Eastern Michigan University | 76 | $26,831 |
East Central University | 83 | $27,342 |
Morehead State University | 79 | $27,377 |
University Of Wisconsin La Crosse | 71 | $27,411 |
University Of Central Missouri | 86 | $27,583 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 4 year graduation ![]() |
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Dakota State University | 83 | 18% |
Kean University | 86 | 22% |
Ferris State University | 81 | 22% |
Cleveland State University | 88 | 22% |
The University Of Tennessee Chattanooga | 76 | 22% |
Western Oregon University | 84 | 22% |
Western Michigan University | 81 | 22% |
The University Of Texas At Arlington | 80 | 22% |
The University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 81 | 22% |
Missouri University Of Science And Technology | 84 | 22% |
Colorado Mesa University | 81 | 21% |
Valley City State University | 74 | 21% |
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis | 81 | 21% |
University Of Massachusetts Boston | 78 | 21% |
East Tennessee State University | 87 | 21% |
Morrisville State College | 72 | 21% |
University Of Nebraska At Omaha | 82 | 20% |
Western Connecticut State University | 79 | 20% |
Rhode Island College | 73 | 20% |
University Of Louisiana At Monroe | 71 | 20% |
Midwestern State University | 71 | 20% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() |
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Dakota State University | 73% | $4,049 |
University Of Central Missouri | 67% | $3,938 |
The University Of Montana | 73% | $3,823 |
University Of Northern Iowa | 65% | $3,510 |
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