South Dakota State University

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#71 Overall Score: 46.5 Best Online Nursing Programs

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Graduate Nursing Program Overview

South Dakota State University is a public institution where all of the graduate-level, online nursing classes are recorded and posted online, so that students can access lecture material at their own convenience. One hundred percent of students are already employed when they first enroll, and South Dakota State University requires applicants to have professional nursing practice experience, after receipt of their nursing licenses, to be admitted. The admissions deadline for these programs is March 15.

Quick Stats
Academic year founded 2001-2002
Total enrollment 93
2012-2013 Tuition (per credit) $196 (in-state)
$416 (out-of-state)
Application deadline March 15
Admissions URL http://www.sdstate.edu
Admissions e-mail N/A

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U.S. News Rankings

Faculty Credentials & Training rank 73
Faculty Credentials & Training score 61.0
Student Services & Technology rank 76
Student Services & Technology score 30.0
Student Engagement rank 57
Student Engagement score 54.7
Admissions Selectivity rank 62
Admissions Selectivity score 30.4

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Application deadline (U.S. residents) March 15
Application deadline (international students) rolling
Admissions website http://www.sdstate.edu
Director of admissions Lynnette Stamler
Admissions phone (605) 688-4114
Admissions E-mail N/A

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Academics

Instructional faculty that teach courses accessible online 20 full-time
Tenured or tenure-track faculty 8
Average experience teaching online courses N/A
Can earn degree entirely online No
Same academic track as campus-based program No
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Student Body

Enrollment 93
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Technology & Support

Instructor response expected within (hours) N/A
24/7 live tech support No

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Paying for School

Part-time tuition (per credit, in-state) $196
Part-time tuition (per credit, out-of-state) $416
Full-time tuition (per credit, in-state) $196
Full-time tuition (per credit, out-of-state) $416

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