Education is important in South Dakota, evident in the nationally renowned universities and technical schools.

College/Universities in South Dakota

• Augustana College - Sioux Falls, SD
• Black Hills State University - Spearfish, SD
• Dakota State University - Madison, SD
• Dakota Wesleyan University - Mitchell, SD
• Mount Marty College - Yankton, SD
• Northern State University - Aberdeen, SD
• Presentation College - Aberdeen, SD
• South Dakota State University - Brookings, SD
• South Dakota School of Mines and Technology - Rapid City, SD
• University of Sioux Falls - Sioux Falls, SD
• University of South Dakota - Vermillion, SD

Technical Institutes in South Dakota

• Colorado Tech - Sioux Falls, SD
• Lake Area Technical Institute - Watertown, SD
• Mitchell Technical Institute - Mitchell, SD
• Western Dakota Technical Institute - Rapid City, SD