Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
1,108
Graduation Rate
43%
Student-Faculty Ratio
13:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$50,720
Retention Rate
60%
Admissions
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Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$9,118
Out-of-State Tuition
$11,218
Avg Net Price
$15,270
Room & Board
$7,740
Total COA
$20,155
Median Debt
$18,442
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30,000
$11,547
$30,001–48,000
$11,472
$48,001–75,000
$13,949
$75,001–110,000
$17,160
$110,001+
$17,040
Pell Grant Rate: 22%
Federal Loan Rate: 39%
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Sticker Price$18,958
Estimated Net Price$15,270 (avg)
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Dickinson State University's Official Net Price CalculatorOutcomes
Graduation Rate
43%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$50,720
Retention Rate
60%
Median Debt
$18,442
Top Programs
Business & Marketing
33.2%
Health Professions
14.9%
Education
10.0%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
9.0%
Agriculture
6.6%
Psychology
4.5%
Interdisciplinary Studies
3.5%
Biology
3.1%
Computer Science
2.8%
Communication
2.1%
Top Majors
| Major | Graduates | Earnings (4yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 46 | $50,499 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 27 | $47,496 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 21 | $65,020 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 20 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 18 | $44,927 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 15 | $51,691 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 14 | — |
| Agriculture, General | 13 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 12 | $48,309 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 11 | — |
| Psychology, General | 10 | — |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 8 | $57,821 |
| Communication and Media Studies | 5 | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 4 | — |
| Data Processing | 4 | — |
Demographics
Men 43%Women 57%
White
76.9%
Black
2.4%
Hispanic
8.6%
Asian
0.7%
Two or More
4.0%
International
3.3%
Application Info
Deadlines
ED2025-11-01
EA2025-11-01
RD2026-01-01
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.
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