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Black Hills State University

Spearfish, South Dakota, United States

University Overview

Black Hills State University is a public institution in Spearfish, South Dakota, United States. The 10 June 2026 U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard reports 1,928 undergraduate students and an out-of-state tuition baseline of USD 11,866. Students in Nepal should verify current international tuition, program availability, entry requirements, English scores, scholarships, deadlines and I-20 steps on the official institution website before applying.

Profile presentation reviewed July 18, 2026. Institution facts can change and require current official-source confirmation.

USA University Profile

Profile Snapshot

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Spearfish, South Dakota, United StatesPublic
LocationSpearfish, South Dakota, United States
TuitionUSD 11866
Est. Total CostUSD 21277
Acceptance Rate96.3%

Admissions Snapshot

Acceptance Rate96.3%
Out-of-State TuitionUSD 11866
In-State TuitionUSD 8764
Estimated Total CostUSD 21277

Study Options

Institution TypePublic
Study LevelsUndergraduate, Graduate
ProgramsBusiness, management, marketing, and related support services, Biological and biomedical sciences, Education, Visual and performing arts, Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology, Psychology, Social sciences
Program Area Count17
Undergraduate Enrollment1928

Cost, Funding & Outcomes

Completion Rate42.6%
Full-Time Retention71.7%
SAT Average1087
Counsellor Note

Why This University May Fit

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Questions from students in Nepal

Frequently asked questions about Black Hills State University

Can students from Nepal apply to Black Hills State University?

International eligibility depends on the chosen program, academic record, English requirements, finances and the institution’s current policy. Verify the current official admissions page before applying.

What are the current tuition and admission requirements for Black Hills State University?

They vary by program, campus and intake. College Scorecard figures on this profile are comparison baselines, so request a current written cost and requirements check before applying.

How can MKS Education support an application to Black Hills State University?

MKS can assist with shortlisting, official-source checks, document planning, application preparation and general I-20 and F-1 visa readiness; admission and visa decisions remain with the institution and U.S. authorities.