Admissions Checklist

Are you thinking about becoming a BHSU student? If so, please check out the following Admissions Checklist. This checklist includes step-by-step instructions on how to get the most out of your admissions experience.

Join the BHSU mailing list
Schedule a campus visit

Check out scholarship opportunities at BHSU

Apply to BHSU
     Submit admissions application
     Submit official transcripts
     Submit ACT scores
     Submit health immunization form

The Office of Admission will notify you of your admission status within two weeks of receipt of your application for admission, official transcripts, and ACT scores.

Complete Financial Aid form (FAFSA)

Register for New Student Registration Program (Summer program dedicated to new students registering for classes, meeting new friends, and establishing connections.)

Attend Green & Gold Days

Quick Facts:

In 1883, 125 years ago, Black Hills State was founded in Spearfish, SD.

Black Hills State University colors are GREEN & GOLD

You can choose from 56 bacehlor's degree options, 22 pre-professional programs as well as 3 master's degree programs!

Sting, a Yellow Jacket, is Black Hills State University's mascot!

Black Hills State University is spread out over a beautiful 123 acres and comes with an 18 'Hole' disc golf course!