Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
82.08%
SAT Average
Not available
ACT Range
Not available
University of Sioux Falls Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 82.08%. This means approximately 821 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 1,258 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
82.08%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $20,740 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $20,740 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $32,728 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $20,874 | State avg: $16,583. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 28.98% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 66.94% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does University of Sioux Falls Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$20,740
Room and board
$8,960
Books and supplies
$1,000
Other expenses
$4,345
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$32,728
Average net price
$20,874
Average aid coverage
36%
$11,854 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at University of Sioux Falls pays approximately $20,874 per year after grants and aid. This is above the South Dakota average of $16,583 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is University of Sioux Falls?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to South Dakota and national averages.
University of Sioux Falls net price
$20,874
South Dakota average
$16,583
National average
$17,506
University of Sioux Falls Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $20,740 and average net price at $20,874. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$20,740
Current net price
$20,874
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
60.51%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$54,521
Undergraduates
1,258
10-Year Median Earnings - University of Sioux Falls vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
University of Sioux Falls graduates earn about 1.2x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends University of Sioux Falls?
Undergraduates
1,258
Completion rate
60.51%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
28.98%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
66.94%
Above national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 28.98% of University of Sioux Falls students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 66.94% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at University of Sioux Falls
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use University of Sioux Falls's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
University of Sioux Falls lists Higher Learning Commission as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
University of Sioux Falls is listed at 1101 W 22nd St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105-1699. Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission.
Compare Schools
Compare University of Sioux Falls with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Sioux Falls | 82.08% | $20,740 | $20,874 | $54,521 |
| South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | 85.25% | $14,800 | $20,380 | $72,257 |
| Augustana University | 59.25% | $39,190 | $24,723 | $59,217 |
| South Dakota State University | 98.71% | $12,809 | $18,219 | $55,070 |
| Dakota Wesleyan University | 72.77% | $32,890 | $19,300 | $53,728 |
Similar Schools in Sioux Falls
This local cluster focuses on nearby Sioux Falls schools, not national peers. Use it to compare local net price, acceptance rate and enrollment options around Sioux Falls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is University of Sioux Falls's acceptance rate?
University of Sioux Falls's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 82.08%.
How much is University of Sioux Falls tuition?
University of Sioux Falls's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $20,740.
What is University of Sioux Falls's average net price?
University of Sioux Falls's average net price in the local dataset is $20,874.
What does University of Sioux Falls cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $17,733 for University of Sioux Falls students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is University of Sioux Falls's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $54,521 for University of Sioux Falls.
Is University of Sioux Falls accredited?
University of Sioux Falls's accreditor in the local dataset is Higher Learning Commission.
How many students attend University of Sioux Falls?
The local dataset lists 1,258 undergraduate students at University of Sioux Falls.
What percentage of University of Sioux Falls students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for University of Sioux Falls in the local dataset is 28.98%.
What is the federal loan rate at University of Sioux Falls?
The federal loan rate for University of Sioux Falls in the local dataset is 66.94%.
Where should I verify University of Sioux Falls data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with University of Sioux Falls or the latest official federal education data.