by our College Data Analytics TeamRoom, board, along with other charges may add up to a great deal. Just how much does South Dakota State request for these needs, and how does it compare to other schools?
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Learn South Dakota State University costs for both on-campus and off-campus housing, along with meals along with other expenses in the table below.
| Expense | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $8,054 | $9,025 |
| — Housing | $4,054 | |
| — Meals | $4,082 | |
| Other Living Expenses | $4,063 | $4,780 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Total | $13,317 | $15,005 |
On-campus housing and dining at South Dakota State have changed around -2.0% for each of the past five years, compared to a nationwide average change of 2.4%. Incoming freshmen in 2022 can expect to spend roughly $13,002 for housing and dining expenses based upon current trends. In their final year an undergraduate would pay an average of $12,698 for an associate degree, and $12,117 for a four-year degree.
Students obtaining their bachelor's degree will end up spending a total sum of approximately $50,222 in housing and dining expenses by the time they finish, while associate degree students will pay a total sum of about $25,701.
* estimated
Are you wondering whether you may be required to live on campus? If you are a first-time full-time student, some schools may require it. See the table below to find out whether South Dakota State does or not, as well as the on-campus housing capacity.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Are Freshmen Required to Live on Campus? | No |
| On-Campus Housing Capacity | 4,488 |
We planned on reporting how the costs of room and board at South Dakota State compares to the national average, but that information was not obtainable. It could be because most of the students at this school commute from home, or are online students.
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