Considering a degree in Information Science/Studies?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Information Science/Studies majors who live in South Dakota.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Information Science/Studies 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 | California Institute of Technology | 7100 | 91800 | 0.9231 | 987 | 1557 | 0.0257 | |
| 2 | College of Staten Island CUNY | 8200 | 36100 | 0.7738 | 10,051 | 1064 | 0.9234 | |
| 3 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 8400 | 98000 | 0.9146 | 9,164 | 1535 | 0.0399 | |
| 4 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 9000 | 27100 | 0.6669 | 28,674 | 980 | 0.9419 | |
| 5 | University of Houston-Victoria | 9300 | 39700 | 0.766 | 2,627 | 1095 | 0.959 | |
| 6 | Fairmont State University | 9500 | 21400 | 0.5568 | 3,088 | 970 | 0.9862 | |
| 7 | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | 9900 | 36900 | 0.7319 | 3,224 | 1085 | 0.7643 | |
| 8 | Valdosta State University | 10500 | 24800 | 0.5775 | 7,166 | 1015 | 0.7229 | |
| 9 | Savannah State University | 11600 | 40400 | 0.7121 | 2,966 | 925 | 0.4614 | |
| 10 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 11800 | 27800 | 0.5763 | 20,885 | 1420 | 0.1534 | |
| 11 | University of Illinois Chicago | 11900 | 30400 | 0.6077 | 22,495 | 1252 | 0.7735 | |
| 12 | University of Michigan-Flint | 12100 | 45600 | 0.7343 | 5,011 | 1109 | 0.7046 | |
| 13 | University of Houston-Clear Lake | 12300 | 21100 | 0.4181 | 6,139 | 1070 | 0.9052 | |
| 13 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | 12300 | 19600 | 0.3723 | 10,632 | 1075 | 0.8859 | |
| 15 | East Texas A&M University | 13400 | 30000 | 0.5534 | 9,992 | 1045 | 0.9224 | |
| 15 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 13400 | 41800 | 0.6793 | 37,140 | 1406 | 0.4237 | |
| 17 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 13700 | 47300 | 0.7099 | 38,040 | 1418 | 0.452 | |
| 18 | University of Nebraska at Omaha | 13900 | 27800 | 0.4992 | 11,756 | 1124 | 0.8698 | |
| 19 | Fort Hays State University | 14100 | 40700 | 0.6542 | 10,172 | 1075 | 0.9026 | |
| 20 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 14200 | 19400 | 0.2681 | 14,416 | 1210 | 0.8851 | |
| 21 | Brigham Young University-Hawaii | 14300 | 32200 | 0.5566 | 2,906 | 1125 | 0.4696 | |
| 22 | The University of Texas Permian Basin | 14400 | 46000 | 0.6866 | 4,218 | 1030 | 0.9489 | |
| 23 | University of California-Riverside | 14800 | 66000 | 0.7762 | 22,600 | 1199 | 0.7639 | |
| 24 | Alabama State University | 15300 | 37900 | 0.5968 | 3,521 | 945 | 0.9755 | |
| 25 | University of North Georgia | 15400 | 48000 | 0.6795 | 18,322 | 1100 | 0.6794 | |
| 26 | Radford University | 15500 | 32000 | 0.5146 | 6,161 | 1070 | 0.8953 | |
| 27 | University of North Texas | 15600 | 25700 | 0.3935 | 34,458 | 1114 | 0.7223 | |
| 28 | Dickinson State University | 15700 | 21700 | 0.2773 | 1,339 | 990 | 0.3702 | |
| 29 | University of Louisiana at Monroe | 16000 | 46800 | 0.6586 | 6,761 | 1105 | 0.8475 | |
| 30 | New Mexico Highlands University | 16200 | 31500 | 0.4854 | 1,603 | 0 | 0 | |
| 30 | Wayne State College | 16200 | 20000 | 0.1899 | 3,902 | 0 | 0 | |
| 32 | University of North Florida | 16400 | 33000 | 0.5034 | 13,735 | 1150 | 0.5324 | |
| 33 | Goshen College | 16500 | 55900 | 0.7041 | 780 | 995 | 0.8407 | |
| 34 | Jacksonville State University | 16600 | 36100 | 0.5399 | 8,663 | 1069 | 0.7769 | |
| 35 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 16700 | 42600 | 0.6082 | 7,622 | 1075 | 0.9254 | |
| 35 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 16700 | 39000 | 0.5703 | 37,985 | 1390 | 0.5815 | |
| 37 | Grove City College | 16800 | 39700 | 0.5776 | 2,341 | 1266 | 0.7232 | |
| 38 | University of South Alabama | 16900 | 22400 | 0.246 | 9,241 | 1140 | 0.7096 | |
| 38 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 16900 | 29200 | 0.4214 | 18,288 | 1090 | 0.9068 | |
| 40 | Wayne State University | 17000 | 46200 | 0.6321 | 16,012 | 1174 | 0.8116 | |
| 41 | Cleveland State University | 17300 | 30900 | 0.4396 | 9,482 | 1069 | 0.913 | |
| 42 | Westfield State University | 17500 | 33100 | 0.4719 | 3,868 | 1085 | 0.8141 | |
| 43 | SUNY Buffalo State University | 17800 | 44900 | 0.6031 | 5,255 | 1109 | 0.7295 | |
| 44 | Frostburg State University | 18000 | 26600 | 0.3231 | 3,422 | 1095 | 0.8918 | |
| 45 | Southern University at New Orleans | 18100 | 34200 | 0.4706 | 2,179 | 950 | 0.789 | |
| 45 | SUNY Brockport | 18100 | 26200 | 0.3086 | 5,816 | 1195 | 0.7068 | |
| 45 | The University of Texas at Arlington | 18100 | 27700 | 0.3461 | 32,545 | 1129 | 0.799 | |
| 45 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 18100 | 52500 | 0.6552 | 21,210 | 1148 | 0.9262 | |
| 49 | Boston College | 18400 | 96200 | 0.8083 | 10,314 | 1490 | 0.1643 | |
| 49 | Morgan State University | 18400 | 19700 | 0.0661 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
| 49 | Wright State University-Main Campus | 18400 | 36500 | 0.4962 | 7,505 | 1073 | 0.9633 | |
| 52 | Angelo State University | 18500 | 23100 | 0.2003 | 9,702 | 1055 | 0.8301 | |
| 53 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington | 18600 | 36400 | 0.4884 | 2,884 | 1175 | 0.9677 | |
| 53 | State University of New York at Oswego | 18600 | 27700 | 0.3284 | 5,517 | 1180 | 0.8055 | |
| 55 | Dakota State University | 18700 | 22500 | 0.169 | 3,066 | 1192 | 0.8805 | |
| 56 | Central Connecticut State University | 18800 | 34000 | 0.4468 | 8,170 | 1075 | 0.7333 | |
| 56 | Emporia State University | 18800 | 29800 | 0.3696 | 2,396 | 1075 | 0.9771 | |
| 58 | Florida Memorial University | 18900 | 44900 | 0.5792 | 1,206 | 0 | 0.8526 | |
| 58 | Minnesota State University Moorhead | 18900 | 28300 | 0.3311 | 3,375 | 1090 | 0.5876 | |
| 60 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny | 19100 | 43800 | 0.5634 | 352 | 1180 | 0.9647 | |
| 61 | SUNY Polytechnic Institute | 19200 | 38900 | 0.506 | 1,973 | 1189 | 0.8135 | |
| 62 | College of Charleston | 19300 | 33900 | 0.4312 | 10,880 | 1255 | 0.6003 | |
| 62 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto | 19300 | 42800 | 0.5485 | 581 | 1132 | 0.9821 | |
| 64 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 19500 | 25200 | 0.2259 | 6,835 | 1090 | 0.7147 | |
| 65 | SUNY at Fredonia | 19600 | 39600 | 0.5057 | 2,771 | 1258 | 0.777 | |
| 66 | Stockton University | 20100 | 44500 | 0.5486 | 7,565 | 1135 | 0.8894 | |
| 67 | Ramapo College of New Jersey | 20200 | 38000 | 0.4682 | 5,444 | 1220 | 0.7064 | |
| 68 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks | 20300 | 40900 | 0.5042 | 1,880 | 1185 | 0.9867 | |
| 68 | San Jose State University | 20300 | 33600 | 0.3955 | 28,008 | 1124 | 0.8461 | |
| 70 | South Dakota State University | 20600 | 25200 | 0.1836 | 10,719 | 1120 | 0.9834 | |
| 71 | Central College | 20700 | 36800 | 0.4373 | 1,084 | 1145 | 0.8617 | |
| 71 | Towson University | 20700 | 30000 | 0.3096 | 16,264 | 1098 | 0.8197 | |
| 73 | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | 20800 | 57800 | 0.6405 | 1,932 | 1193 | 0.9278 | |
| 74 | Lincoln University | 20900 | 24900 | 0.1606 | 1,926 | 0 | 0 | |
| 75 | Tarleton State University | 21000 | 23000 | 0.087 | 15,254 | 1080 | 0.8955 | |
| 76 | Albright College | 21100 | 49300 | 0.5719 | 1,230 | 1050 | 0.7633 | |
| 77 | Pennsylvania Western University | 21300 | 26600 | 0.1992 | 7,586 | 1045 | 0.9433 | |
| 78 | Luther College | 21500 | 71900 | 0.7016 | 1,384 | 1226 | 0.7154 | |
| 79 | Kennesaw State University | 21700 | 27200 | 0.2023 | 42,760 | 1120 | 0.6919 | |
| 80 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 21800 | 37300 | 0.4156 | 26,221 | 1204 | 0.8854 | |
| 80 | Northwestern University | 21800 | 89500 | 0.7567 | 9,399 | 1527 | 0.0769 | |
| 80 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton | 21800 | 45200 | 0.5181 | 502 | 1189 | 0.9641 | |
| 83 | Averett University | 22000 | 57200 | 0.6158 | 1,244 | 1054 | 0.5659 | |
| 83 | Elmhurst University | 22000 | 67000 | 0.6719 | 3,213 | 1148 | 0.7364 | |
| 85 | Grand Valley State University | 22200 | 36300 | 0.389 | 19,002 | 1084 | 0.8302 | |
| 86 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine | 22800 | 45300 | 0.4962 | 1,236 | 1193 | 0.9811 | |
| 87 | University of South Dakota | 22900 | 26000 | 0.1203 | 7,619 | 1120 | 0.9878 | |
| 88 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg | 23100 | 47900 | 0.5174 | 4,047 | 1219 | 0.976 | |
| 89 | Lenoir-Rhyne University | 23200 | 58100 | 0.6011 | 1,472 | 1075 | 0.8459 | |
| 90 | Robert Morris University | 23300 | 58000 | 0.5985 | 4,325 | 1145 | 0.8989 | |
| 91 | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | 23600 | 44400 | 0.4681 | 1,813 | 1109 | 0.9484 | |
| 92 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 23700 | 36800 | 0.3562 | 14,783 | 1124 | 0.8096 | |
| 92 | Grambling State University | 23700 | 34800 | 0.3186 | 4,313 | 950 | 0.4486 | |
| 94 | University of Kentucky | 23800 | 36100 | 0.3395 | 25,534 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 95 | Dominican University | 24100 | 56000 | 0.5701 | 2,690 | 1005 | 0.9032 | |
| 95 | Houghton University | 24100 | 61900 | 0.611 | 1,162 | 1277 | 0.8866 | |
| 97 | Bradley University | 24600 | 50800 | 0.5157 | 3,596 | 1223 | 0.7676 | |
| 97 | Norwich University | 24600 | 88400 | 0.7219 | 2,626 | 1186 | 0.7444 | |
| 99 | Northwood University | 25100 | 54500 | 0.5399 | 2,045 | 1055 | 0.6451 | |
| 100 | Doane University | 26000 | 77700 | 0.665 | 1,315 | 1125 | 0.9801 | |
| 101 | Northern Kentucky University | 26300 | 32100 | 0.1808 | 10,163 | 1090 | 0.6765 | |
| 102 | Bethune-Cookman University | 26600 | 32700 | 0.1866 | 2,738 | 910 | 0.8824 | |
| 102 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 26600 | 43000 | 0.381 | 5,939 | 1065 | 0.5878 | |
| 104 | Furman University | 26700 | 79600 | 0.6643 | 2,383 | 1359 | 0.4295 | |
| 105 | Colorado State University Pueblo | 27000 | 30100 | 0.104 | 5,086 | 1124 | 0.949 | |
| 105 | University of South Carolina-Upstate | 27000 | 39200 | 0.3113 | 4,487 | 1115 | 0.6726 | |
| 107 | Columbia College | 27300 | 51600 | 0.4713 | 5,207 | 1145 | 0.4714 | |
| 108 | Rowan University | 27500 | 41600 | 0.3386 | 16,100 | 1219 | 0.7766 | |
| 108 | Thomas Jefferson University | 27500 | 67700 | 0.5937 | 3,772 | 1255 | 0.8097 | |
| 110 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 27600 | 40500 | 0.3186 | 25,900 | 1375 | 0.5808 | |
| 111 | Syracuse University | 27800 | 83100 | 0.6654 | 15,957 | 1363 | 0.4592 | |
| 112 | California Lutheran University | 27900 | 70000 | 0.6017 | 2,297 | 1254 | 0.7567 | |
| 113 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 28000 | 41500 | 0.3251 | 42,604 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
| 114 | George Fox University | 28200 | 76800 | 0.6328 | 3,354 | 1193 | 0.9351 | |
| 115 | University of Akron Main Campus | 28600 | 33400 | 0.1437 | 11,160 | 1069 | 0.5967 | |
| 116 | Saint Xavier University | 28700 | 53600 | 0.4644 | 3,098 | 1050 | 0.843 | |
| 117 | Western Oregon University | 28800 | 28800 | 0 | 3,167 | 1040 | 0.981 | |
| 118 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 29100 | 33900 | 0.1417 | 30,187 | 1292 | 0.6015 | |
| 119 | University of Toledo | 29500 | 32600 | 0.096 | 11,013 | 1229 | 0.9202 | |
| 120 | Mercy University | 30200 | 44500 | 0.3215 | 6,774 | 1135 | 0.8584 | |
| 121 | Oklahoma Baptist University | 30500 | 54700 | 0.4415 | 1,427 | 1025 | 0.4941 | |
| 122 | University of Northwestern-St Paul | 30700 | 54600 | 0.4384 | 3,163 | 1165 | 0.9347 | |
| 123 | Benedictine University | 30900 | 48900 | 0.3681 | 1,972 | 1161 | 0.9523 | |
| 124 | Missouri University of Science and Technology | 31000 | 36900 | 0.1619 | 5,552 | 1305 | 0.7255 | |
| 125 | Coastal Carolina University | 31800 | 45100 | 0.295 | 10,811 | 1145 | 0.7527 | |
| 125 | Saint Michael's College | 31800 | 68500 | 0.536 | 1,120 | 1240 | 0.8451 | |
| 127 | Hampton University | 32100 | 62400 | 0.4852 | 3,728 | 947 | 0.6225 | |
| 128 | Washington Adventist University | 32200 | 37800 | 0.1483 | 513 | 995 | 0.4618 | |
| 129 | University of Scranton | 32500 | 78700 | 0.5872 | 3,613 | 1250 | 0.8123 | |
| 130 | Suffolk University | 32700 | 69700 | 0.5312 | 4,326 | 1209 | 0.8233 | |
| 131 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County | 32800 | 45100 | 0.2727 | 10,767 | 1326 | 0.7243 | |
| 132 | George Washington University | 33900 | 81800 | 0.5858 | 11,677 | 1430 | 0.4709 | |
| 133 | LeTourneau University | 34000 | 54800 | 0.3798 | 3,187 | 1178 | 0.3801 | |
| 133 | Salisbury University | 34000 | 41700 | 0.1845 | 6,288 | 1250 | 0.8747 | |
| 135 | Charleston Southern University | 34300 | 48400 | 0.2917 | 3,126 | 1060 | 0.9646 | |
| 136 | Pace University | 34800 | 74800 | 0.5346 | 8,038 | 1260 | 0.7592 | |
| 137 | University of South Florida | 35000 | 35000 | 0 | 38,525 | 1239 | 0.4319 | |
| 138 | Adelphi University | 35200 | 63300 | 0.4442 | 5,325 | 1237 | 0.6591 | |
| 139 | Christopher Newport University | 35300 | 36200 | 0.0249 | 4,369 | 1189 | 0.8604 | |
| 140 | Immaculata University | 35800 | 47800 | 0.2508 | 1,652 | 1245 | 0.8576 | |
| 141 | University of Massachusetts-Lowell | 36100 | 56800 | 0.3642 | 12,122 | 1283 | 0.8304 | |
| 142 | Loyola University Maryland | 36200 | 78800 | 0.5407 | 3,881 | 1303 | 0.7549 | |
| 143 | Texas A&M University-Kingsville | 36500 | 41600 | 0.1232 | 5,386 | 1050 | 0.9092 | |
| 144 | East Carolina University | 37100 | 40100 | 0.0748 | 21,445 | 1160 | 0.8921 | |
| 145 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 38500 | 53400 | 0.2791 | 30,564 | 1302 | 0.416 | |
| 146 | Stony Brook University | 39900 | 53000 | 0.2477 | 18,263 | 1410 | 0.4904 | |
| 147 | McKendree University | 40100 | 52200 | 0.2323 | 1,757 | 1098 | 0.7172 | |
| 148 | Rutgers University-Newark | 40200 | 60500 | 0.3358 | 7,989 | 1159 | 0.7136 | |
| 149 | University of Mount Olive | 42300 | 50400 | 0.1613 | 1,944 | 1075 | 0.7575 | |
| 150 | University of Maryland-College Park | 43500 | 53400 | 0.1854 | 31,133 | 1463 | 0.4479 | |
| 151 | Merrimack College | 43600 | 78800 | 0.4471 | 4,102 | 1115 | 0.7002 | |
| 152 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 43900 | 57100 | 0.2301 | 23,329 | 1239 | 0.766 | |
| 153 | James Madison University | 45300 | 45300 | 0 | 20,973 | 1260 | 0.7152 | |
| 154 | Wentworth Institute of Technology | 47600 | 67900 | 0.2989 | 3,965 | 1229 | 0.9121 | |
| 155 | Mercer University | 48300 | 63700 | 0.2419 | 4,690 | 1273 | 0.6889 | |
| 156 | Drexel University | 48700 | 83800 | 0.4188 | 13,309 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
| 157 | DePaul University | 48900 | 67100 | 0.2712 | 14,188 | 1254 | 0.7589 | |
| 158 | University of Colorado Boulder | 49800 | 56600 | 0.1201 | 32,244 | 1351 | 0.7808 | |
| 159 | Indiana University-Indianapolis | 50800 | 52900 | 0.0403 | 14,504 | 1149 | 0.7637 | |
| 160 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 51000 | 84700 | 0.398 | 34,454 | 1435 | 0.1564 | |
| 161 | University of Utah | 51600 | 53700 | 0.0397 | 28,064 | 1237 | 0.8598 | |
| 162 | Dallas Baptist University | 56300 | 71900 | 0.2169 | 2,785 | 1109 | 0.8884 | |
| 163 | Molloy University | 59700 | 62300 | 0.0418 | 3,240 | 1199 | 0.8174 | |
| 164 | Thiel College | 60500 | 69100 | 0.1244 | 833 | 1065 | 0.7155 | |
| 165 | Clemson University | 61500 | 63700 | 0.0335 | 23,401 | 1343 | 0.3834 | |
| 165 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver | 61500 | 63200 | 0.0269 | 482 | 1195 | 0.9565 | |
| 167 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | 63500 | 63500 | 0 | 10,200 | 1325 | 0.6507 | |
| 168 | Fordham University | 70000 | 95000 | 0.263 | 10,582 | 1406 | 0.5931 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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