University of South Dakota

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First-Gen Fit Score

Score Breakdown

First-Gen Completion Rate No data

Raw value: —

Pell Grant Rate 4.7 / 20 pts

Raw value: 18.7%

Net Price (<$30k Income) 9.3 / 20 pts

Raw value: $14,921

First-Gen Student Share 4 / 10 pts

Raw value: 24.3%

Retention Rate 11.9 / 15 pts

Raw value: 79.3%

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First-Gen Completion Rate

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All students: 59.9%

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Pell Grant Rate

18.7%

Share of students receiving Pell

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Net Price (Income <$30k)

$14,921

Avg net price (all incomes): $19,858

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Full-Time Retention Rate

79.3%

Returning after 1st year

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Median Salary (10 yrs)

$51,926

Median debt: $23,592

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Data: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard. First-Gen Fit Score is a composite index for informational purposes only.

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