Considering a degree in Chemical?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Chemical majors who live in South Dakota.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Chemical 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 Coast Guard Academy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,108 | 1334 | 0.2244 | |
| 1 | United States Military Academy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,473 | 1326 | 0.1245 | |
| 1 | United States Naval Academy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,474 | 1305 | 0.0927 | |
| 4 | Johns Hopkins University | 2700 | 92000 | 0.9704 | 6,356 | 1543 | 0.0644 | |
| 5 | Yale University | 5500 | 92200 | 0.94 | 6,814 | 1507 | 0.0387 | |
| 6 | Princeton University | 5800 | 82400 | 0.9292 | 5,813 | 1535 | 0.0462 | |
| 7 | Harvard University | 5900 | 96000 | 0.9382 | 8,844 | 1535 | 0.0365 | |
| 8 | California Institute of Technology | 7100 | 91800 | 0.9231 | 987 | 1557 | 0.0257 | |
| 8 | Swarthmore College | 7100 | 93800 | 0.9245 | 1,623 | 1520 | 0.0746 | |
| 10 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 7300 | 90000 | 0.9193 | 4,535 | 1542 | 0.0455 | |
| 11 | Bowdoin College | 7600 | 89900 | 0.9157 | 1,881 | 1505 | 0.0713 | |
| 12 | Brigham Young University | 8000 | 22000 | 0.6362 | 32,952 | 1374 | 0.6778 | |
| 12 | Vanderbilt University | 8000 | 96500 | 0.9173 | 7,221 | 1527 | 0.0586 | |
| 14 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 8400 | 98000 | 0.9146 | 9,164 | 1535 | 0.0399 | |
| 15 | Rice University | 8600 | 89100 | 0.9038 | 4,789 | 1535 | 0.08 | |
| 16 | Carnegie Mellon University | 9000 | 90900 | 0.9007 | 7,377 | 1528 | 0.1166 | |
| 17 | Washington University in St Louis | 9300 | 102300 | 0.9089 | 8,220 | 1513 | 0.1206 | |
| 18 | University of Pennsylvania | 9600 | 92900 | 0.8969 | 11,478 | 1536 | 0.054 | |
| 19 | University of California-Davis | 10200 | 38500 | 0.7358 | 32,273 | 1290 | 0.4183 | |
| 20 | University of Notre Dame | 11200 | 86200 | 0.8705 | 8,880 | 1500 | 0.1127 | |
| 21 | Wellesley College | 11700 | 91300 | 0.872 | 2,407 | 1500 | 0.1405 | |
| 22 | Cornell University | 11800 | 93100 | 0.8735 | 16,128 | 1521 | 0.0876 | |
| 23 | Lafayette College | 11900 | 85800 | 0.8618 | 2,775 | 1427 | 0.3145 | |
| 23 | University of Illinois Chicago | 11900 | 30400 | 0.6077 | 22,495 | 1252 | 0.7735 | |
| 25 | University of Chicago | 12200 | 95500 | 0.872 | 7,598 | 1535 | 0.0448 | |
| 26 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 12400 | 29100 | 0.5734 | 38,040 | 1418 | 0.452 | |
| 27 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 12800 | 54500 | 0.7651 | 12,507 | 1010 | 0.8897 | |
| 28 | West Virginia University | 13200 | 57700 | 0.7711 | 18,206 | 1125 | 0.89 | |
| 29 | Louisiana Tech University | 13400 | 36900 | 0.6368 | 10,881 | 1189 | 0.864 | |
| 29 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 13400 | 41800 | 0.6793 | 37,140 | 1406 | 0.4237 | |
| 31 | University of Delaware | 13600 | 34500 | 0.6057 | 20,026 | 1294 | 0.706 | |
| 32 | Bucknell University | 13900 | 94800 | 0.8532 | 3,920 | 1396 | 0.2893 | |
| 33 | Youngstown State University | 14100 | 26800 | 0.4735 | 9,400 | 1115 | 0.8445 | |
| 34 | North Carolina A & T State University | 14200 | 17900 | 0.2073 | 12,497 | 1075 | 0.499 | |
| 34 | West Virginia University Institute of Technology | 14200 | 48200 | 0.706 | 1,278 | 1025 | 0.3668 | |
| 36 | University of Houston | 14300 | 23100 | 0.3811 | 39,257 | 1249 | 0.7392 | |
| 37 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 14400 | 26500 | 0.4561 | 22,364 | 1159 | 0.7504 | |
| 37 | The University of Texas Permian Basin | 14400 | 46000 | 0.6866 | 4,218 | 1030 | 0.9489 | |
| 37 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point | 14400 | 28000 | 0.4862 | 7,490 | 1140 | 0.918 | |
| 40 | Stanford University | 14700 | 71200 | 0.7934 | 7,904 | 1535 | 0.0361 | |
| 40 | University of South Florida | 14700 | 17100 | 0.1402 | 38,525 | 1239 | 0.4319 | |
| 42 | University of California-Riverside | 14800 | 66000 | 0.7762 | 22,600 | 1199 | 0.7639 | |
| 43 | Central Michigan University | 15000 | 37400 | 0.5995 | 10,193 | 1095 | 0.8982 | |
| 44 | Case Western Reserve University | 15100 | 83100 | 0.8181 | 6,528 | 1475 | 0.3654 | |
| 44 | University of Georgia | 15100 | 26600 | 0.4311 | 32,399 | 1382 | 0.377 | |
| 46 | California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | 15200 | 37900 | 0.5985 | 5,661 | 1085 | 0.982 | |
| 47 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | 15500 | 25600 | 0.3938 | 10,202 | 1140 | 0.8109 | |
| 48 | Lehigh University | 15600 | 89600 | 0.8263 | 5,911 | 1436 | 0.2593 | |
| 48 | Texas A&M University-Kingsville | 15600 | 25800 | 0.393 | 5,386 | 1050 | 0.9092 | |
| 50 | Florida State University | 15800 | 22900 | 0.3096 | 32,720 | 1360 | 0.2422 | |
| 51 | Northeastern University | 15900 | 89900 | 0.8231 | 17,432 | 1490 | 0.0522 | |
| 52 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 16100 | 23200 | 0.306 | 20,444 | 1209 | 0.8499 | |
| 53 | California State University-Long Beach | 16200 | 25800 | 0.3722 | 36,082 | 1135 | 0.4627 | |
| 54 | University of California-Los Angeles | 16300 | 36700 | 0.5555 | 33,475 | 1399 | 0.0897 | |
| 55 | Lamar University | 16700 | 22900 | 0.2704 | 8,184 | 1050 | 0.8641 | |
| 55 | University of Southern Mississippi | 16700 | 23100 | 0.277 | 10,193 | 1181 | 0.9912 | |
| 57 | Wayne State University | 17000 | 46200 | 0.6321 | 16,012 | 1174 | 0.8116 | |
| 58 | California State University Maritime Academy | 17200 | 53200 | 0.677 | 804 | 1110 | 0.9501 | |
| 59 | University of St Thomas | 17500 | 50900 | 0.6564 | 3,365 | 1095 | 0.8992 | |
| 60 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | 17700 | 32200 | 0.4502 | 10,200 | 1325 | 0.6507 | |
| 60 | University of Miami | 17700 | 96300 | 0.8159 | 13,250 | 1406 | 0.189 | |
| 62 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 17900 | 30400 | 0.4118 | 20,591 | 1435 | 0.1407 | |
| 62 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 17900 | 26300 | 0.3171 | 19,701 | 1214 | 0.8749 | |
| 64 | Prairie View A & M University | 18000 | 39600 | 0.5452 | 8,877 | 975 | 0.7931 | |
| 64 | University of Rhode Island | 18000 | 33900 | 0.4691 | 14,376 | 1148 | 0.7216 | |
| 66 | University of South Alabama | 18100 | 35200 | 0.486 | 9,241 | 1140 | 0.7096 | |
| 66 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 18100 | 52500 | 0.6552 | 21,210 | 1148 | 0.9262 | |
| 68 | The University of Texas at Tyler | 18600 | 50400 | 0.6313 | 7,683 | 1120 | 0.9402 | |
| 69 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 18700 | 41200 | 0.5467 | 25,255 | 1134 | 0.7517 | |
| 70 | University of Mississippi | 18800 | 45000 | 0.5828 | 21,585 | 1182 | 0.9658 | |
| 71 | McNeese State University | 18900 | 32800 | 0.4243 | 5,668 | 1060 | 0.7827 | |
| 72 | University of Colorado Boulder | 19400 | 30600 | 0.366 | 32,244 | 1351 | 0.7808 | |
| 72 | University of Missouri-Columbia | 19400 | 36900 | 0.4748 | 24,449 | 1256 | 0.7847 | |
| 74 | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | 19700 | 29300 | 0.3271 | 2,381 | 1239 | 0.6328 | |
| 75 | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | 20200 | 29500 | 0.3157 | 6,306 | 1214 | 0.9075 | |
| 75 | Western Michigan University | 20200 | 32500 | 0.3789 | 13,027 | 1115 | 0.846 | |
| 77 | San Jose State University | 20300 | 33600 | 0.3955 | 28,008 | 1124 | 0.8461 | |
| 77 | University of Rochester | 20300 | 93100 | 0.7822 | 6,580 | 1462 | 0.4008 | |
| 77 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | 20300 | 78700 | 0.7421 | 17,885 | 1470 | 0.1681 | |
| 80 | University of Southern California | 20400 | 75800 | 0.7312 | 20,630 | 1492 | 0.0981 | |
| 81 | South Dakota State University | 20600 | 25200 | 0.1836 | 10,719 | 1120 | 0.9834 | |
| 82 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 20700 | 30600 | 0.326 | 44,819 | 1327 | 0.4987 | |
| 83 | University of Tulsa | 20800 | 62900 | 0.6693 | 2,852 | 1328 | 0.6151 | |
| 84 | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | 21300 | 26900 | 0.2093 | 2,216 | 1268 | 0.7987 | |
| 85 | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | 21600 | 42600 | 0.4935 | 1,813 | 1109 | 0.9484 | |
| 86 | Centre College | 21800 | 73400 | 0.7026 | 1,404 | 1314 | 0.5436 | |
| 86 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 21800 | 37300 | 0.4156 | 26,221 | 1204 | 0.8854 | |
| 86 | Northwestern University | 21800 | 89500 | 0.7567 | 9,399 | 1527 | 0.0769 | |
| 89 | Montana State University | 21900 | 27100 | 0.1916 | 15,046 | 1184 | 0.8214 | |
| 90 | Tufts University | 22300 | 98900 | 0.7742 | 7,126 | 1507 | 0.1149 | |
| 91 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 22600 | 59900 | 0.6226 | 34,242 | 1273 | 0.7333 | |
| 92 | University of South Dakota | 22900 | 26000 | 0.1203 | 7,619 | 1120 | 0.9878 | |
| 93 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 23000 | 27500 | 0.1618 | 17,450 | 1044 | 0.9518 | |
| 94 | New York University | 23700 | 91800 | 0.7416 | 29,060 | 1520 | 0.0923 | |
| 95 | University of Kentucky | 23800 | 36100 | 0.3395 | 25,534 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 95 | Washington State University | 23800 | 38700 | 0.3858 | 21,455 | 1125 | 0.8664 | |
| 97 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 24100 | 38000 | 0.3658 | 23,920 | 1397 | 0.5973 | |
| 98 | New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | 24400 | 44400 | 0.4513 | 1,066 | 1197 | 0.4449 | |
| 99 | Hendrix College | 24600 | 59300 | 0.5848 | 1,100 | 1260 | 0.5565 | |
| 100 | Tennessee Technological University | 25000 | 33700 | 0.2564 | 9,187 | 1163 | 0.7613 | |
| 101 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 25300 | 42700 | 0.4076 | 13,432 | 1225 | 0.8701 | |
| 102 | Miami University-Oxford | 25400 | 28400 | 0.1056 | 16,816 | 1299 | 0.754 | |
| 103 | Dordt University | 25600 | 52500 | 0.5121 | 1,716 | 1205 | 0.6847 | |
| 104 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | 25700 | 52700 | 0.5123 | 31,127 | 1115 | 0.8679 | |
| 105 | Christian Brothers University | 25900 | 57600 | 0.5494 | 1,155 | 1110 | 0.867 | |
| 105 | University of Kansas | 25900 | 44000 | 0.4116 | 22,085 | 1176 | 0.9348 | |
| 105 | University of North Dakota | 25900 | 28600 | 0.0921 | 11,033 | 1150 | 0.769 | |
| 108 | Stony Brook University | 26100 | 33200 | 0.2129 | 18,263 | 1410 | 0.4904 | |
| 109 | Tuskegee University | 26200 | 42100 | 0.3781 | 2,659 | 1090 | 0.4868 | |
| 110 | Trine University | 26600 | 56100 | 0.525 | 4,373 | 1159 | 0.8548 | |
| 111 | Cleveland State University | 27100 | 37300 | 0.2736 | 9,482 | 1069 | 0.913 | |
| 111 | University of Arizona | 27100 | 37700 | 0.2815 | 44,848 | 1233 | 0.8614 | |
| 111 | University of Arkansas | 27100 | 29600 | 0.0854 | 28,859 | 1179 | 0.743 | |
| 111 | University of Idaho | 27100 | 30600 | 0.1146 | 9,574 | 1119 | 0.7553 | |
| 111 | University of Minnesota Duluth | 27100 | 31800 | 0.1458 | 8,426 | 1235 | 0.8875 | |
| 116 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County | 27500 | 27500 | 0 | 10,767 | 1326 | 0.7243 | |
| 117 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 27600 | 40500 | 0.3186 | 25,900 | 1375 | 0.5808 | |
| 118 | Clarkson University | 27800 | 78000 | 0.6437 | 2,296 | 1302 | 0.7736 | |
| 118 | Syracuse University | 27800 | 83100 | 0.6654 | 15,957 | 1363 | 0.4592 | |
| 120 | Villanova University | 27900 | 88800 | 0.6856 | 7,004 | 1457 | 0.2698 | |
| 121 | Iowa State University | 28200 | 42800 | 0.3409 | 25,628 | 1207 | 0.8866 | |
| 121 | Mississippi State University | 28200 | 32300 | 0.1277 | 18,567 | 1214 | 0.7764 | |
| 123 | University of Akron Main Campus | 28600 | 33400 | 0.1437 | 11,160 | 1069 | 0.5967 | |
| 124 | Colorado School of Mines | 28800 | 38100 | 0.2439 | 6,195 | 1399 | 0.6069 | |
| 125 | University of Iowa | 29000 | 31100 | 0.0685 | 22,738 | 1208 | 0.8362 | |
| 126 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 29100 | 33900 | 0.1417 | 30,187 | 1292 | 0.6015 | |
| 127 | Clemson University | 29200 | 37100 | 0.2136 | 23,401 | 1343 | 0.3834 | |
| 127 | University of Connecticut | 29200 | 33700 | 0.1337 | 20,056 | 1329 | 0.5239 | |
| 129 | Kansas State University | 29800 | 41600 | 0.2825 | 15,650 | 1164 | 0.8169 | |
| 129 | University of Toledo | 29800 | 42000 | 0.289 | 11,013 | 1229 | 0.9202 | |
| 131 | Milwaukee School of Engineering | 30000 | 70200 | 0.573 | 2,704 | 1277 | 0.5893 | |
| 132 | Lincoln Memorial University | 30400 | 44900 | 0.3226 | 1,668 | 1085 | 0.6259 | |
| 133 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 30500 | 78100 | 0.6094 | 14,267 | 1381 | 0.6693 | |
| 134 | Missouri University of Science and Technology | 31000 | 36900 | 0.1619 | 5,552 | 1305 | 0.7255 | |
| 135 | University of Dayton | 31300 | 64200 | 0.5125 | 7,740 | 1302 | 0.6545 | |
| 136 | University of Nevada-Reno | 31800 | 31800 | 0 | 19,117 | 1134 | 0.7371 | |
| 137 | University of California-Santa Barbara | 31900 | 59600 | 0.4645 | 23,181 | 1354 | 0.3297 | |
| 138 | Illinois Institute of Technology | 32000 | 75200 | 0.5746 | 3,135 | 1307 | 0.5493 | |
| 138 | Manhattan University | 32000 | 72500 | 0.5586 | 2,744 | 1274 | 0.7894 | |
| 140 | Hampton University | 32100 | 62400 | 0.4852 | 3,728 | 947 | 0.6225 | |
| 141 | Rider University | 32700 | 60600 | 0.4604 | 3,145 | 1233 | 0.7864 | |
| 142 | North Carolina State University | 32800 | 54800 | 0.4003 | 28,422 | 1378 | 0.4174 | |
| 143 | California Baptist University | 33500 | 65600 | 0.4891 | 8,417 | 1070 | 0.8488 | |
| 144 | University of Louisville | 34300 | 42000 | 0.1835 | 17,086 | 1148 | 0.7941 | |
| 145 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 34600 | 58500 | 0.409 | 37,985 | 1390 | 0.5815 | |
| 146 | University of New Haven | 35500 | 67100 | 0.471 | 4,903 | 1164 | 0.6038 | |
| 147 | University of Massachusetts-Lowell | 36100 | 56800 | 0.3642 | 12,122 | 1283 | 0.8304 | |
| 147 | University of North Carolina Wilmington | 36100 | 36100 | 0 | 15,254 | 1270 | 0.6424 | |
| 149 | Auburn University | 36300 | 38000 | 0.0447 | 27,907 | 1324 | 0.4592 | |
| 150 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 36800 | 38900 | 0.0547 | 23,329 | 1239 | 0.766 | |
| 151 | Benedictine College | 37400 | 50800 | 0.2639 | 2,403 | 1241 | 0.9812 | |
| 152 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 38100 | 66500 | 0.4268 | 31,035 | 1366 | 0.5478 | |
| 153 | Kettering University | 38300 | 83800 | 0.5429 | 1,212 | 1260 | 0.7867 | |
| 154 | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | 38500 | 38500 | 0 | 7,890 | 1110 | 0.2056 | |
| 154 | Texas Tech University | 38500 | 41000 | 0.061 | 32,580 | 1200 | 0.7265 | |
| 154 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 38500 | 53400 | 0.2791 | 30,564 | 1302 | 0.416 | |
| 157 | University of Wyoming | 40200 | 45300 | 0.1133 | 8,130 | 1179 | 0.9688 | |
| 158 | Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology | 41600 | 83300 | 0.5009 | 2,315 | 1404 | 0.7686 | |
| 159 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 41900 | 42100 | 0.0047 | 65,450 | 1203 | 0.8989 | |
| 159 | Widener University | 41900 | 79400 | 0.4724 | 2,975 | 1184 | 0.7093 | |
| 161 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 42400 | 57700 | 0.265 | 11,355 | 1222 | 0.8816 | |
| 162 | University of Florida | 43100 | 45600 | 0.0548 | 36,573 | 1399 | 0.242 | |
| 163 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 43300 | 53700 | 0.1936 | 46,815 | 1378 | 0.6057 | |
| 164 | Florida Institute of Technology | 43400 | 68600 | 0.3664 | 3,666 | 1224 | 0.577 | |
| 165 | University of Maryland-College Park | 43500 | 53400 | 0.1854 | 31,133 | 1463 | 0.4479 | |
| 166 | Oregon State University | 44900 | 61900 | 0.2745 | 31,253 | 1272 | 0.773 | |
| 167 | University of Maine | 45200 | 45200 | 0 | 9,601 | 1205 | 0.9664 | |
| 168 | The University of Texas at Austin | 45300 | 45300 | 0 | 43,165 | 1356 | 0.2664 | |
| 169 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 46200 | 86200 | 0.4639 | 5,741 | 1438 | 0.6347 | |
| 170 | University at Buffalo | 46800 | 46800 | 0 | 20,359 | 1303 | 0.7418 | |
| 171 | Maine Maritime Academy | 47000 | 49800 | 0.0562 | 945 | 1180 | 0.5414 | |
| 172 | Michigan State University | 47200 | 56200 | 0.1601 | 41,234 | 1279 | 0.848 | |
| 173 | University of Alabama in Huntsville | 47900 | 48800 | 0.0184 | 6,800 | 1293 | 0.6857 | |
| 174 | Drexel University | 48700 | 83800 | 0.4188 | 13,309 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
| 174 | Tulane University of Louisiana | 48700 | 92100 | 0.4715 | 8,192 | 1451 | 0.1398 | |
| 176 | Stevens Institute of Technology | 49900 | 85800 | 0.4183 | 4,236 | 1445 | 0.4758 | |
| 177 | University of California-San Diego | 50100 | 74200 | 0.3247 | 34,955 | 1375 | 0.2671 | |
| 178 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 50300 | 82600 | 0.3912 | 5,558 | 1292 | 0.6016 | |
| 179 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 51000 | 84700 | 0.398 | 34,454 | 1435 | 0.1564 | |
| 180 | University of Utah | 51600 | 53700 | 0.0397 | 28,064 | 1237 | 0.8598 | |
| 181 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | 53300 | 61000 | 0.1266 | 41,303 | 1338 | 0.7975 | |
| 182 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 53400 | 53400 | 0 | 33,033 | 1264 | 0.8529 | |
| 183 | Rowan University | 53600 | 53600 | 0 | 16,100 | 1219 | 0.7766 | |
| 184 | Texas A&M University-College Station | 54000 | 56100 | 0.038 | 60,710 | 1278 | 0.5743 | |
| 185 | The University of Alabama | 57100 | 57100 | 0 | 34,389 | 1284 | 0.7665 | |
| 186 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 58200 | 64100 | 0.0921 | 42,604 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
| 187 | Howard University | 58300 | 76900 | 0.2418 | 11,519 | 1208 | 0.4134 | |
| 188 | Michigan Technological University | 59300 | 59300 | 0 | 6,013 | 1256 | 0.9243 | |
| 189 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 61000 | 66100 | 0.0771 | 40,684 | 1331 | 0.3915 | |
| 190 | Hawaii Pacific University | 63700 | 65800 | 0.0324 | 3,533 | 1120 | 0.8587 | |
| 191 | University of California-Berkeley | 71000 | 75900 | 0.0646 | 33,070 | 1407 | 0.1098 | |
| 192 | University of California-Irvine | 72600 | 74700 | 0.0281 | 30,204 | 1333 | 0.2857 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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