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What's exceptional about Black Hills State Univ (bhsu) ?

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high up; in its region

Black Hills State Univ has the 2nd-highest elevation (1,094 meters) of the 325 Plains colleges. Those 1,094 meters compare to an average of 320.1 meters across the 325 colleges.



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Peers

National American Univ-Rapid City is first with 1,162 meters.

Incidentally, both have their top major in business.

outdid Chadron State College (1,043 meters), National American Univ-Ellsworth AFB Extension (979 meters), South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (974 meters), and Oglala Lakota College (922 meters), and 319 others, ending with Vatterott College-Sunset Hills (124 meters).

References

  1. Elevations are calculated by http://www.GPSVisualizer.com from the latitude and longitude from the IPEDS Directory, 2012-13 (Provisional release) by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
  2. The regions of the country are divided into New England, Mid Atlantic, Southeast, Southwest, Far West, Rocky Mountains, Great Lakes, Plains, and Outlying Areas.

Profile

Black Hills State Univ is in Spearfish, SD, is public, is in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, degree-granting, has its top Masters major in education, has its top major in business, offers on-campus housing, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, is on the semester system, its top Associates major is general studies, and enrolls from 1,000 to 4,999 students.

  • research spending ($1.2M)
  • average full-time teaching salary ($57,588)
  • out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($9,796)
  • in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($7,807)
  • average undergrad student loan ($5,934)
  • average grant aid to undergrads ($3,872)
  • cost of a shared room ($2,834)
  • endowment per full-time student ($2,482)
  • research spending per student ($184)
  • undergrads who get financial aid (92%)
  • undergrads who receive student loans (77%)
  • in-state freshmen (71.7%)
  • ratio of female full-time freshmen (63.4%)
  • full-time retention rate (61%)
  • undergrads who get Pell grants (43%)
  • non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (25.5%)
  • tuition & fees increase over three years (13.3%)
  • average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 9.6%)
  • minorities (7.8%)
  • American Indians or Alaska Natives (3.8%)
  • Hispanics (2.8%)
  • foreign students (1%)
  • Asians (0.6%)
  • Blacks or African Americans (0.6%)
  • average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -8.7%)
  • alumni who played in the National Football League (1)
  • average January temperature (29.6 degrees)
  • dorm capacity (788)
  • first-year applicants (1,301)
  • foreign students (64)
  • members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
  • men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
  • Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
  • yearly for-credit students (6,396)
  • on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (0.1)
  • students per faculty member (19)
  • annual rainfall (21.9 inches)
  • diversity and inclusion ratio (0.01)
  • elevation (1,094 meters)

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