The West River Health Science Center is a partnership between Black Hills State University, South Dakota State University, Monument Health, and the West River Area Health Education Center. Our main goals are:
• Serving our nursing and healthcare workforce in the Black Hills region.
• Coordinating efforts between the BHSU Applied Health Sciences associate degree and SDSU Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree so students are prepared for nursing and have a seamless transition in their degree plan.
• Enabling students to pursue their entire college degree in the beautiful Black Hills.