8 Best Computer Science schools in South Dakota

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Below is a list of best universities in South Dakota ranked based on their research performance in Computer Science. A graph of 242K citations received by 13.7K academic papers made by 8 universities in South Dakota was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of South Dakota

For Computer Science

Acceptance Rate
99%
Average SAT
1160
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
94%

2. South Dakota State University

For Computer Science

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1133
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
100%

3. Dakota State University

For Computer Science

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1090
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
97%

4. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

For Computer Science

Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1269
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
94%

5. Augustana University

For Computer Science

Acceptance Rate
66%
Average SAT
1218
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$23,843

6. University of Sioux Falls

For Computer Science

#1014 in North America
Acceptance Rate
76%
Net Price
$20,957
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$12,117

7. Northern State University

For Computer Science

#1245 in North America
Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
975
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
96%

8. Black Hills State University

For Computer Science

#1260 in North America
Acceptance Rate
97%
Average SAT
1028
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
100%

Closest to South Dakota states to learn Computer Science

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Nebraska 13 105
North Dakota 8 196
Minnesota 27 18
Iowa 31 48
Kansas 15 90
Colorado 21 50
Montana 7 193
Wisconsin 32 16
Missouri 36 33
Oklahoma 19 115
Illinois 72 9
Utah 11 45
Idaho 7 199
Michigan 39 5
Indiana 33 43
Arkansas 18 159
New Mexico 9 95
Kentucky 26 64
Ohio 62 23
Texas 78 19
Arizona 9 34
Tennessee 34 51
Nevada 7 149
Mississippi 14 156
Washington 32 6
Oregon 18 84
Louisiana 24 98
West Virginia 18 121
Alabama 25 77
Pennsylvania 102 12
California 131 1
Georgia 47 21
Virginia 42 44
North Carolina 44 31
District of Columbia 11 93
South Carolina 27 91
New York 135 11
Maryland 27 8
Delaware 3 92
New Jersey 28 26
Vermont 12 134
Connecticut 20 15
New Hampshire 12 94
Massachusetts 69 2
Rhode Island 9 60
Maine 14 224
Florida 61 29
Alaska 4 269
Puerto Rico 15 370
Hawaii 7 127