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Our Dakota Dreams is your premier source for college preparation featuring South Dakota’s state public technical colleges and universities. It’s our dream to guide students toward a fulfilling life, which is why we offer resources and support for students, parents and educators.

South Dakota Colleges & Universities

The 10 public universities and technical colleges in South Dakota provide a variety of academic programs.

Find Your Fit

It’s never too early to start thinking about college. Public colleges and universities across South Dakota offer a variety of majors, programs, activities and campus environments so you can find your perfect fit.

Paying for College

Want to understand how to afford a college degree? South Dakota students have a variety of options, from state-level scholarships to federal financial aid. Find the right financial solution for you and your student(s) using our student-centered resources and financial aid tools.

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