SDSU

South Dakota State University is the state's land-grant institution and its largest, most comprehensive school of higher education. Founded in 1881, it offers degrees from seven colleges with more than 200 majors, minors, and specializations, including 37 master's programs, 15 Ph.D. programs, and two professional programs. The university operates a residential campus in Brookings, with additional sites in Sioux Falls, Pierre, and Rapid City, and conducts research and extension activities across the state.