Top Ranked Universities in South Dakota - Highest Overall School Score

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Top Ranked Universities in South Dakota - Highest Overall School Score

Rank in South Dakota			Highest Overall School Score
2020	2015	School Name	2020	2015
1 ↑	8	Sinte Gleska University	92.58	81.93 (↑13.0%)
2	2	Augustana University	92.23	89.28 (↑3.3%)
3 ↓	1	South Dakota School of Mines and Technology	88.23	89.83 (↓1.8%)
4 ↓	3	South Dakota State University	87.05	No Change
5 ↓	4	University of South Dakota	86.03	82.49 (↑4.3%)
6 ↑	10	Northern State University	84.62	78.72 (↑7.5%)
7 ↓	5	Mitchell Technical Institute	83.63	82.48 (↑1.4%)
8 ↓	7	Dakota State University	80.42	82.35 (↓2.3%)
9	9	Lake Area Technical Institute	80.00	No Change
10 ↑	12	University of Sioux Falls	77.28	74.59 (↑3.6%)
11 ↑	13	Presentation College	77.24	73.59 (↑5.0%)
12 ↓	11	Mount Marty College	77.15	78.15 (↓1.3%)
13 ↓	6	Dakota Wesleyan University	75.76	82.46 (↓8.1%)
14	14	Black Hills State University	75.05	71.76 (↑4.6%)
15 ↑	16	Southeast Technical Institute	69.76	60.35 (↑15.6%)
16 ↓	15	Oglala Lakota College	65.15	61.00 (↑6.8%)
17 ↑	21	Western Dakota Technical Institute	60.04	39.01 (↑53.9%)
18 ↑	19	Sisseton Wahpeton College	57.39	47.62 (↑20.5%)
19 ↑	20	Kilian Community College	45.68	45.33 (↑0.8%)
20 ↑	22	Globe University-Sioux Falls	37.86	38.76 (↓2.3%)

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