Black Hills State University, nestled in the Black Hills of western South Dakota, offers a myriad of opportunities for you. With a choice of more than 80 majors and minors for bachelor’s degrees as well as three master’s degrees and a number of associate degrees and pre-professional programs, you have a variety of choices for your future.

BHSU is a dynamic and growing liberal arts university with nationally accredited degrees in education and business as well as the arts and sciences. You’ll find that Black Hills State University is unique for a number of reasons:

• Our faculty are known for their dedication and commitment to students.
• Students benefit from our smaller campus as they become involved in the more than 76 student organizations, hands-on undergraduate research projects and meaningful internships.
• People continue to be drawn to this area due to the exceptional quality of life offered by our location in the Black Hills of South Dakota.

BHSU takes an active role in the many exciting initiatives in this region including innovative changes in education, the development of a world-class science lab, and emerging technology-related business enterprises.

Get ready to learn on a whole new level.

Dr. Kay Schallenkamp
President, Black Hills State University