Tuition and Costs
Listed below is a comprehensive list of tuition and costs at the University of Sioux Falls. Out of state tuition is the same as in state tuition.
Tuition and Costs for 2022-23
The price to attend college consists of direct and indirect costs. Direct costs are expenses that will appear on your USF student account statement. Indirect costs will not appear on your account but are estimated expenses associated with going to college.
Undergraduate Direct Costs for 2022-23
- Full-time Tuition: $19,940
- General University Fee: $350
- 175 Block Meal Plan: $3,840
- Unlimited Meal Plan: $4,150
- Kroske/Burgess/Grand Island Hall: $4,250*
- Collier Baker/Sullivan Hall: $4,480*
- North Hall: $4,790*
*Cost based on double occupancy.
Undergraduate Indirect Costs for 2022-23
- Books and Supplies: $1,000
- Transportation: $1,580
- Personal Expenses: $2,370
- Loan Fees: $80
Total cost of attendance for a student living on-campus: $33,410
Per-Credit Rates
Audit | $195 |
1 to 8 Credits | $390 |
9 to 11 Credits | $570 |
Summer (2022) | $380 |
Overload (Credits over 17) | $390 |
Deposits
Applicable to new, first-time students only.
Tuition Deposit | $100 |
Housing Deposit | $100 |
Complimentary Services
- Parking / Parking Permits
- Student ID (replacement ID costs $20)
- Technology / Printing
- Transcript Fee (paper transcript, free; official electronic version, $5)
Course Fees
Art Class | $40 |
CPR Class | $35 |
Private Music Lessons | $390 per credit hour |
Nursing Fee (only applies to 8-semester nursing program) | $75 per nursing credit |
Graduation Fees
Undergraduate Graduation | $100 |
Graduate Graduation | $125 |
Tuition and Costs for 2023-24
The price of attending college consists of direct and indirect costs. Direct costs are expenses that will appear on your USF student account statement. Indirect costs will not appear on your account but are estimated expenses associated with going to college.
Undergraduate Direct Costs for 2023-24
- Full-time Tuition: $20,340
- General University Fee: $400
- Block Meal Plan: $3,960
- Unlimited Meal Plan: $4,280
- Kroske/Burgess/Grand Island Hall: $4,250*
- Collier Baker/Sullivan Hall: $4,680*
- North Hall: $5,190*
*Cost based on double occupancy.
Undergraduate Indirect Costs for 2023-24
- Books and Supplies: $1,000
- Transportation: $1,705
- Personal Expenses: $2,560
- Loan Fees: $80
Total cost of attendance for a student living on-campus: $35,045
Per-Credit Rates
Audit | $200 |
1 to 9 Credits | $400 |
10 and 11 Credits | $595 |
Summer (2024) | $400 |
Overload (Credits over 17) | $400 |
Deposits
Applicable to new, first-time students only.
Tuition Deposit | $100 |
Housing Deposit | $100 |
Complimentary Services
- Parking / Parking Permits
- Student ID (replacement ID costs $25)
- Technology / Printing
- Transcript Fee (paper transcript, free; official electronic version, $5)
Course Fees
Art Class | $40 |
CPR Class | $36 |
Private Music Lessons | $400 |
Nursing Fee (only applies to 8-semester nursing program) | $75 per nursing credit |
Graduation Fees
Undergraduate Graduation | $100 |
Graduate Graduation | $125 |
Accelerated Nursing Tuition and Costs
Program | Credits | Cost Per Credit |
Accelerated Nursing January 2023 cohort Accelerated Nursing January 2024 cohort | 57-60 57-60 | $425 $450 |
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Master of Business Administration Tuition and Costs
MBA | Credits | Cost Per Credit 2022-2023 | Cost Per Credit 2023-2024 |
36 | $400 | $410 | |
36 | $400 | $410 | |
36 | $400 | $410 | |
36 | $400 | $410 |
Master of Education Tuition and Costs
M.Ed. | Credits | Cost Per Credit 2022-2023 | Cost Per Credit 2023-2024 |
Master of Education in Educational Administration (Adult and Higher Education) | 33 | $395 | $405 |
34-35 | $395 | $405 | |
Master of Education in Educational Leadership, Technology and Personalized Learning and Reading | 33 | $395 | $405 |
*Please note that K-12 majors (music, foreign language, physical education and art) will need an additional credit in methods.
Education Specialist Tuition and Costs
Ed.S. | Credits | Cost Per Credit 2022-2023 | Cost Per Credit 2023-2024 |
Education Specialist in Educational Administration (Superintendent or Principal) | 30 | $395 | $405 |
Doctorate in Leadership Tuition and Costs
| Ed.D. | Credits | Cost Per Credit 2022-2023 | Cost Per Credit 2023-2024 (summer 2023) |
| Doctorate in Leadership | 60* | $485 | $495 |
*USF alumni holding an Ed.S. degree will only need 30 credits.