Black Hills State University Transfer and Admissions Information

Public

4 year
3,972

Full + Part time Students
1:19

Faculty to Student Ratio
9%

Transfer Student Ratio
$10.9K

Avg. Financial Aid

Black Hills State University will be recognized as an innovative, high-quality university in the Black Hills region, the state, the nation, and the world. We, at Black Hills State University, are committed to: engage in the scholarship of research and creative activity to contribute knowledge and art to the community, the state, the region, the nation, and the world; accepting the responsibility of transforming student lives and treat each student with dignity and respect; engaging in doing quality work by reflecting on our performance; and adhering to ethical standards of excellence and accept accountability for personal decisions and actions.

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Overview

Total Faculty	129
Full-Time Undergraduate	2,511
Part-Time Undergraduate	1,461
Application Acceptance Rate	91%
Transfer Students	356
Programs	50 Programs
Courses	975 Courses
Equivalencies	1,822 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition	$7,320
Out-of-State Tuition	$9,184
Books and Supplies	$1,000
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid	61%
Federal Loans: Average amount received	$6,602
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid	55%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received	$4,250

Scholarships and Financial Aid:

To apply for financial aid, complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Financial aid awards may include scholarships, grants, loans and work-study.

Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA:

Transfer students must have 2.0 (C) grade point average for all previous college/university course work. Students not meeting the 2.0 GPA admission requirement may be admitted on academic probation.
Official Transcripts:

Request that your high school and all post-secondary institutions attended send official transcripts directly to the Office of Admissions.
SAT Scores:

Transfer students with 24 or fewer credit hours and students who are not yet 22 must provide us with ACT of SAT scores.
Application Fee:

Submit a completed application for admission with the $20 application fee to the Office of Admissions.
Apply Here:

www.bhsu.edu/Admissions/Apply/tabid/114/Default.aspx

Transfer Credit Policy

Minimum Grade:

If you earned less than a “C” in a course, the credit will not be accepted within the major or minor, and in some instances, within the general education requirements.
Credits (Min/Max):

A maximum of 64 semester hours will be accepted from an accredited junior/community college.