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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in South Dakota for Students from United Kingdom

3 Colleges
$18,877 Avg Tuition & Fees*
41% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Value Colleges for British Students in South Dakota ranking is part of that endeavor.

After analyzing 3 schools in South Dakota, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for British 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 United Kingdom

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found South Dakota State University to be the best affordable school for British students in South Dakota in this year’s ranking. South Dakota State is a public institution located in Brookings, South Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,977 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.3% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at South Dakota State are India, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal. International students at South Dakota State can expect to pay, on average, about $12,809 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $16,917 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Out of the 3 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Dakota landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Vermillion, South Dakota, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,333 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.3% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at USD are China, India, and Nepal. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at USD runs, on average, about $12,942. Graduate students pay around $12,768 a year in average tuition and fees.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dakota Wesleyan University. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. Dakota Wesleyan University is located in Mitchell, South Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 163 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 0.9% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Dakota Wesleyan University are Canada, United Kingdom, and Argentina. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Dakota Wesleyan University runs, on average, about $30,880. Graduate students pay around $15,300 a year in average tuition and fees.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 3 schools only.

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