# University of Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, SD. Source page: https://www.dreamschool.co/colleges/university-of-sioux-falls

University of Sioux Falls is a private nonprofit college in Sioux Falls, SD with 1,218 undergraduates. It admits 83% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $21,417 per year ($17,914 for families earning under $30,000). 64% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $59,404 ten years after enrolling.

## Key facts

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Admission rate | 83% (Fall 2024) |
| Testing policy | Test blind (scores not considered) (Fall 2024) |
| Applicants | 2,478 (Fall 2023) |
| Admitted | 2,034 (Fall 2023) |
| SAT Reading & Writing (middle 50%) | — (Fall 2024) |
| SAT Math (middle 50%) | — (Fall 2024) |
| ACT Composite (middle 50%) | — (Fall 2024) |
| Cost of attendance | $35,949 (2024-25) |
| Average net price | $21,417 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $0–30k | $17,914 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $30–48k | $15,391 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $48–75k | $17,780 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $75–110k | $19,074 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $110k+ | $26,410 (2024-25) |
| Undergraduates | 1,218 (Fall 2024) |
| Graduation rate | 64% (Fall 2019) |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $59,404 (2023) |
| Median debt at graduation | $21,875 (FY2024) |

## What University of Sioux Falls considers in admissions (Fall 2023)

- High school record: Not considered
- High school GPA: Required
- College-prep coursework: Considered
- Class rank: Not considered
- Essay or personal statement: Not considered
- Recommendations: Not considered
- Demonstrated competencies: Not considered
- Legacy status: Not considered
- Work experience: Not considered
- English proficiency test: Not considered

## FAQ

**What is University of Sioux Falls's acceptance rate?**

University of Sioux Falls admits 83% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

**Is University of Sioux Falls test optional?**

Test blind (scores not considered).

**How many students apply to University of Sioux Falls?**

In Fall 2023, 2,478 students applied to University of Sioux Falls and 2,034 were admitted; 310 enrolled.

**Does University of Sioux Falls consider legacy status?**

No. University of Sioux Falls reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

**Does University of Sioux Falls require an essay?**

University of Sioux Falls reported that an essay or personal statement is not considered for admission (Fall 2023).

**How much does University of Sioux Falls cost?**

The sticker cost of attendance is $35,949 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $21,417.

**What is University of Sioux Falls's graduation rate?**

64% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.


## Sources

- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/
- IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023): https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/datacenter/DataFiles.aspx
- IPEDS unit ID 219383. Methodology: https://www.dreamschool.co/methodology