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Known for Real-World Experience

At the University of South Dakota, we prepare students not just for their first job, but for a lifetime of meaningful work.

More Than a Degree, a Career In Motion

A USD education is designed to help you turn ambition into impact. From the classroom to consulting and from theory to practice, our students gain the skills, confidence and real-world experience to step into leadership roles right away.

Whether you’re exploring your next step in education or supporting the future of South Dakota’s workforce, you’ll see the results: USD graduates build careers, strengthen communities and make a difference.

 

Making an Impact

With expert faculty, incredible hands-on learning opportunities and strong regional partnerships, USD students graduate with confidence as they start their careers.

Building Careers on Day One

At USD, education is about shaping lives, strengthening communities and creating opportunities that last a lifetime.