Visiting campus is the best way to see what the Yote Life is all about. Whether you join us in person or online, we can't wait to show you what's in store for you at USD.
When: Monday - Friday
Prospective student athletes should complete the recruiting questionnaire for the sport they wish to play in college. All prospective student athlete campus visit requests are scheduled through the Department of Athletics or by contacting their recruiting coach in their respective sport.
When you arrive on campus for your visit, please park in the designated parking lot. You may check-in for your visit in the Wagner Welcome Center lobby.
There's nothing like stepping foot on the USD campus to experience it for yourself. Join us for Coyote Visit Day where you will take a tour of campus and get an overview of admissions, scholarships, academic programs and life as a Coyote. We think you'll like what you find.
Check-in for Coyote Visit Day is from 8:30 - 9:15 a.m. and the Welcome begins at 9:15 a.m. in the Muenster University Center. Visits are by appointment only, and each session may have limited capacity.
To sign up please click the button below, select an available date and answer a few brief questions.
When you arrive on campus for your visit, please park in the designated parking lot. A parking pass is not required for your visit. Next, make your way to the Muenster University Center (MUC) to check-in and begin your campus visit.
Admitted Students Day is designed exclusively for students who have been accepted for admission to the University of South Dakota for the upcoming academic year. We're thrilled that you’re considering USD as your next home and want to help you make the most informed decision possible.
Join us for a special event where you’ll learn more about academic programs, student life, campus resources and the next steps in your college journey. It’s the perfect opportunity to get to know USD better and discover what it means to be a part of the Coyote community!
Event Details
Dates: February 7, 21 and 28, 2025
Location: University of South Dakota Campus
Eligibility: Exclusively for admitted students
Schedule
8:30-9:00 AM: Check-In
9:00-9:15 AM: Welcome & Event Overview
9:15 AM - 12:00 PM: Academic & Student Life Sessions
Designing Your Life, It’s More Than a Major Presentation
Academic Breakout Sessions & Current Student Panel
Becoming a Coyote Sessions
12:00-2:00 PM: Lunch & Additional Optional Opportunities
Complimentary Lunch Voucher Provided
Information Fair: Academic Programs, Clubs & Organizations, Support Services & more!
Campus Tours: Full Campus Tour or Residence Hall only options
How to Sign Up
This event is open exclusively to admitted students. For registration, please refer to your invitation email or contact your admissions counselor directly. Space is limited, so make sure to sign up as soon as possible.
We look forward to welcoming you to campus and helping you take the next step in your academic journey!
When: Select Saturdays, throughout the academic school year
If you want to visit campus on a weekend, then you're in luck with our Saturday Campus Visits! You can look forward to an admissions overview, academic department presentation and touring campus with our Student Ambassador Scholars.
Saturday Morning Visits are scheduled from 9:30-11:30 a.m. All visits are by appointment only and may have limited capacity.
To sign up please click the button below, select an available date and answer a few brief questions.
When you arrive on campus for your visit, please park in the designated parking lot. A parking pass is not required for your visit.
(In Person & Virtual Options)
When: Monday - Friday
IN-PERSON VISITS: Come check out Sioux Falls' only public university! You'll have the chance to chat with admissions, tour campus, and learn about our academic programs at USD - Sioux Falls. In-person visits typically last between 30-60 minutes and are available from 9am - 4pm. When you arrive on campus for your visit, you will check-in at the front desk of the Classroom Building (4801 N Career Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57107).
VIRTUAL MEETINGS: If you would like to chat with admissions but are unable to get out to campus for a visit, you have the option to meet virtually. Virtual appointments are 30 minutes long.
We look forward to welcoming you to campus soon!
If you have questions, please email [email protected]
If you have already completed a bachelor’s degree and are interested in pursuing advanced education through the USD Graduate School, you can schedule a visit with USD Graduate Admissions. This office will arrange a highly personalized visit for you based on your academic interests. You’ll see campus, meet with a representative from your academic department and have a chance to ask questions about the application and enrollment process.
You can call Graduate Admissions at 605-658-6140 or send an email to [email protected] to schedule your visit.
I decided to come to USD because of how much it felt like home when I visited it on a campus tour. The Al Neuharth Media Center caught my attention right away and I was blown away by all it had to offer. The staff has been encouraging and welcoming since my first day of college.
Kaitlyn Kumm
B.A. Media & Journalism, Strategic Communication '23
Wausa, Nebraska
