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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in South Dakota for Students from Norway

2 Colleges
$26,222 Avg Tuition & Fees*
35% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our Best Value Colleges for Norwegian Students in South Dakota ranking - to help you make that decision.

After analyzing 2 schools in South Dakota, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Norwegian students in South Dakota. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall value as determined by our Best Colleges for the Money ranking and the percentage of international students on campus.

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Top Value Colleges in South Dakota for Students from Norway

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named South Dakota School of Mines and Technology the best affordable school for Norwegian students in South Dakota working on their bachelor’s degree. SD Mines is a small public school situated in Rapid City, South Dakota. It awarded 360 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.8% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at SD Mines are India, China, and Nepal. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at SD Mines is about $16,530 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $20,116 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Augustana University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Norwegian students in South Dakota. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and it awarded 567 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 4.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Ethiopia, Norway, and China come to Augustana Sioux Falls to study. International students at Augustana Sioux Falls can expect to pay, on average, about $35,914 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $36,696 per year.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 2 schools only.

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