Considering a degree in Behavioral?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Behavioral majors who live in South Dakota.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Behavioral degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of South Dakota.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
| Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Air Force Academy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,114 | 1335 | 0.1409 | |
| 2 | Johns Hopkins University | 2700 | 91800 | 0.9709 | 6,356 | 1543 | 0.0644 | |
| 3 | Wesleyan University | 5100 | 97800 | 0.9475 | 3,805 | 1484 | 0.1649 | |
| 4 | Colby College | 5500 | 91300 | 0.9394 | 2,412 | 1497 | 0.0709 | |
| 5 | Sisseton Wahpeton College | 6400 | 13600 | 0.533 | 206 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 11100 | 30900 | 0.6402 | 40,684 | 1331 | 0.3915 | |
| 7 | University of Tulsa | 11700 | 63100 | 0.8151 | 2,852 | 1328 | 0.6151 | |
| 8 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | 12100 | 38600 | 0.6859 | 17,885 | 1470 | 0.1681 | |
| 9 | Florida Atlantic University | 12600 | 25800 | 0.5123 | 24,876 | 1130 | 0.6613 | |
| 10 | University of Delaware | 13600 | 34500 | 0.6053 | 20,026 | 1294 | 0.706 | |
| 11 | University of California-Santa Barbara | 13800 | 43000 | 0.679 | 23,181 | 1354 | 0.3297 | |
| 12 | Brown University | 13900 | 94000 | 0.852 | 7,910 | 1535 | 0.0539 | |
| 13 | Baptist Health Sciences University | 14000 | 26600 | 0.4728 | 782 | 1020 | 0.8202 | |
| 14 | Northwest Missouri State University | 15600 | 38800 | 0.5992 | 5,241 | 1095 | 0.8609 | |
| 15 | University of Maine at Fort Kent | 15800 | 33500 | 0.5288 | 1,464 | 980 | 0.9792 | |
| 16 | Duke University | 16200 | 98500 | 0.8357 | 6,523 | 1527 | 0.0571 | |
| 17 | Dakota Wesleyan University | 16600 | 48200 | 0.6562 | 771 | 1085 | 0.7338 | |
| 17 | The University of Texas at Austin | 16600 | 28100 | 0.4088 | 43,165 | 1356 | 0.2664 | |
| 19 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 16800 | 64800 | 0.7409 | 20,885 | 1420 | 0.1534 | |
| 19 | Wayne State University | 16800 | 32900 | 0.4891 | 16,012 | 1174 | 0.8116 | |
| 21 | Lindsey Wilson University | 17500 | 47500 | 0.6319 | 1,722 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | Centre College | 18300 | 73100 | 0.7497 | 1,404 | 1314 | 0.5436 | |
| 23 | Central Washington University | 19100 | 22700 | 0.1584 | 10,317 | 1045 | 0.9062 | |
| 24 | Life Pacific University | 19600 | 47100 | 0.5839 | 460 | 1020 | 0.958 | |
| 25 | Franklin and Marshall College | 19700 | 93700 | 0.7897 | 1,808 | 1396 | 0.2819 | |
| 26 | Columbia College | 20400 | 42700 | 0.5219 | 1,391 | 950 | 0.9393 | |
| 27 | South Dakota State University | 20600 | 25200 | 0.1822 | 10,719 | 1120 | 0.9834 | |
| 27 | University of Southern California | 20600 | 76200 | 0.7296 | 20,630 | 1492 | 0.0981 | |
| 29 | East Texas Baptist University | 21700 | 47900 | 0.5471 | 1,634 | 1025 | 0.5776 | |
| 30 | University of South Dakota | 22900 | 26000 | 0.119 | 7,619 | 1120 | 0.9878 | |
| 31 | Concordia University-Nebraska | 23200 | 60400 | 0.6158 | 3,000 | 1130 | 0.8572 | |
| 31 | Northern Arizona University | 23200 | 37100 | 0.3766 | 22,990 | 1090 | 0.8961 | |
| 33 | San Jose State University | 23400 | 41100 | 0.4308 | 28,008 | 1124 | 0.8461 | |
| 34 | The University of Tennessee Southern | 23700 | 28100 | 0.1564 | 1,012 | 1075 | 0.8671 | |
| 35 | University of California-Santa Cruz | 24900 | 43400 | 0.4261 | 17,940 | 1281 | 0.6579 | |
| 35 | Walsh University | 24900 | 46400 | 0.4634 | 1,523 | 1159 | 0.7074 | |
| 37 | Point Park University | 25200 | 54300 | 0.5357 | 2,337 | 1140 | 0.9691 | |
| 38 | University of Jamestown | 25400 | 34400 | 0.2616 | 1,049 | 1055 | 0.8808 | |
| 39 | University of Kansas | 25900 | 43000 | 0.3974 | 22,085 | 1176 | 0.9348 | |
| 40 | Houston Christian University | 26300 | 60500 | 0.5656 | 2,899 | 1090 | 0.8444 | |
| 41 | Albright College | 28100 | 49300 | 0.4299 | 1,230 | 1050 | 0.7633 | |
| 42 | Concordia University-Irvine | 28200 | 71300 | 0.6044 | 1,544 | 1172 | 0.6599 | |
| 42 | Cornell College | 28200 | 74800 | 0.6225 | 1,094 | 1243 | 0.799 | |
| 44 | Mount Aloysius College | 28300 | 51100 | 0.446 | 2,942 | 1045 | 0.8205 | |
| 45 | Wayland Baptist University | 28600 | 37300 | 0.2335 | 2,087 | 1010 | 0.5596 | |
| 46 | University of Iowa | 29000 | 31100 | 0.0674 | 22,738 | 1208 | 0.8362 | |
| 47 | George Fox University | 29200 | 69400 | 0.5796 | 3,354 | 1193 | 0.9351 | |
| 48 | Southern Adventist University | 29900 | 46900 | 0.3625 | 2,929 | 1134 | 0.655 | |
| 49 | University of West Georgia | 30300 | 46800 | 0.3525 | 9,103 | 1040 | 0.5161 | |
| 50 | University of North Florida | 30500 | 30500 | 0 | 13,735 | 1150 | 0.5324 | |
| 51 | Taylor University | 31200 | 59100 | 0.4724 | 2,503 | 1229 | 0.7353 | |
| 52 | Missouri Baptist University | 31700 | 53800 | 0.4106 | 4,958 | 843 | 0.686 | |
| 53 | Seton Hill University | 32600 | 63700 | 0.4884 | 1,501 | 1134 | 0.7953 | |
| 54 | Elizabethtown College | 33700 | 56500 | 0.4033 | 1,903 | 1214 | 0.7787 | |
| 54 | Harding University | 33700 | 47800 | 0.2949 | 3,536 | 1184 | 0.7052 | |
| 56 | Illinois Institute of Technology | 34000 | 75200 | 0.548 | 3,135 | 1307 | 0.5493 | |
| 57 | University of Vermont | 34600 | 66300 | 0.4784 | 12,276 | 1379 | 0.653 | |
| 58 | California Baptist University | 34700 | 69100 | 0.498 | 8,417 | 1070 | 0.8488 | |
| 59 | Trevecca Nazarene University | 34800 | 50900 | 0.3164 | 1,903 | 1085 | 0.6944 | |
| 60 | SUNY Polytechnic Institute | 35200 | 38900 | 0.095 | 1,973 | 1189 | 0.8135 | |
| 61 | Villanova University | 36200 | 92900 | 0.6106 | 7,004 | 1457 | 0.2698 | |
| 62 | Florida International University | 36400 | 36800 | 0.0109 | 45,193 | 1175 | 0.5466 | |
| 63 | Andrews University | 37200 | 70100 | 0.4694 | 1,384 | 1143 | 0.8185 | |
| 64 | Chaminade University of Honolulu | 37500 | 57700 | 0.3502 | 1,831 | 1108 | 0.9143 | |
| 65 | Oregon Institute of Technology | 39300 | 43400 | 0.0944 | 5,160 | 1131 | 0.9502 | |
| 66 | University of California-Los Angeles | 40400 | 75900 | 0.4678 | 33,475 | 1399 | 0.0897 | |
| 67 | Saint Francis University | 40600 | 65800 | 0.3832 | 2,567 | 1150 | 0.7682 | |
| 68 | Saint Mary's College of California | 40800 | 82200 | 0.5037 | 1,954 | 1175 | 0.8653 | |
| 69 | Pace University | 40900 | 75500 | 0.4583 | 8,038 | 1260 | 0.7592 | |
| 69 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 40900 | 42500 | 0.0376 | 13,921 | 1119 | 0.7468 | |
| 71 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 42300 | 88300 | 0.521 | 34,454 | 1435 | 0.1564 | |
| 72 | Rochester Christian University | 43300 | 45400 | 0.0461 | 1,161 | 970 | 0.9765 | |
| 73 | University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | 44000 | 58900 | 0.2531 | 5,731 | 1174 | 0.9064 | |
| 74 | University of Houston-Clear Lake | 46000 | 46600 | 0.0129 | 6,139 | 1070 | 0.9052 | |
| 75 | Wagner College | 47100 | 73400 | 0.3585 | 1,666 | 1240 | 0.88 | |
| 76 | Quinnipiac University | 49100 | 79500 | 0.3822 | 6,557 | 1245 | 0.7215 | |
| 77 | Rowan University | 53600 | 53600 | 0 | 16,100 | 1219 | 0.7766 | |
| 78 | Mount St. Joseph University | 54300 | 54300 | 0 | 1,545 | 1143 | 0.5912 | |
| 79 | University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis | 61300 | 61700 | 0.0065 | 343 | 1125 | 0.8984 | |
| 80 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | 64200 | 65000 | 0.0123 | 10,200 | 1325 | 0.6507 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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