Transfer Student Admission Requirements

SDSU Brookings Campus Weather Related Announcement

The South Dakota State University campus will be closing from 5 p.m. on Friday, March 31 until 8 a.m. on Saturday, April 1, due to the Blizzard Warning that will go into effect 7 p.m. Friday to 4 a.m. on Saturday morning. SDSU will then return to the normal weekend schedule on Saturday morning. Only essential employees as deemed by their supervisors will report to work during the closure hours. On Friday morning, ensure you continue to monitor the weather and work with your supervisor or instructor on your individual travel concerns. For additional closure information please check the Emergency Management website.

Students transferring to SDSU from another post-secondary institution are eligible for admission if they:

have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher
are in good standing with all institutions attended

Students who have less than 24 transferable credits are also required to meet the freshman admission requirements.

Transfer applicants who may not meet our initial admission requirements are encouraged to contact our Transfer Services Coordinator to discuss their options.

What to submit:

Admission application
$20 application fee
Final, official high school transcript
Official ACT or SAT score report
Official post-secondary transcripts

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