by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in nursing at USD. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, USD highly for nursing, ranked #754 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 754 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in South Dakota | 2 of 11 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Plains States Region | 35 of 209 |
Here is each degree level available for nursing at USD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 126 |
| Master’s | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of South Dakota conferred 4 master’s degrees in nursing.
USD is not yet ranked for nursing at the master’s level.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,736 | $31,276 |
| Fees | $3,288 | $3,288 |
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All of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s degree in nursing from USD identified as women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at USD are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Dakota with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
USD awarded 4 master’s completions in nursing practice in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at USD. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 126 |