South Dakota Board of Regents

1997 Factbook


General

Regental Committee Structure 3
Institutional Missions 4-5
Admission Requirements 6

Financial Affairs

Operating Budgets 7
All Funds Summary 8
Budgeted Mean Salaries and FTE 8-10

Tuition & Fees

Historical Tuition Rates 11
FY1997 Tuition & Fees Schedule 12-13
Historical Tuition & Fees Charges 14
Regional Tuition & Fees Comparison 14

Financial Aid

Student Financial Aid by Program 15
State Funded Programs 15
Average Financial Aid Award 16
Student Loan Default Rates 16
Average Student Loan Debt 16

Enrollment

Student Profile, Fall 1996 Headcount 17
Student Profile, Fall 1997 Headcount 17
Historical Fall Headcount 18
Full-time Equivalent Enrollment 18
Enrollment by Term 19
New Registrants 20
Transfer Enrollment 20
Plans of South Dakota High School Graduates 21
College Bound South Dakota High School Graduates 21
Projections of South Dakota High School Graduates 21
Geographic Distribution & State Support by County 22
Enrollment by Site of Instruction 23

Student Right-to-Know

Student Persistence Rates 24
Campus Crime Report 24

Special Schools

SDSD Historical Enrollment 25
SDSD On-Campus Enrollment 25
SDSD Audiological Evaluations 25
SDSVH Historical Enrollment 25

Human Resources

Faculty Salaries by Professorial Rank 26
Faculty Profile by University 27
Turnover Report 28

Management Ratios

Historical Costs Per Student FTE 29
FY1997 Operating Budgets by Program 29
Student-Faculty Ratio 30

Degrees Conferred

Degrees Conferred 31
Degree Trends 31
Degrees Conferred by Discipline, and Two-Year Degrees Conferred 32-34

Physical Plant

Academic Buildings, Cost vs. Replacement 35
Revenue Buildings, Cost vs. Replacement 35
Residence Facility Utilization 35
Size of Physical Plant 36
Selected Building Construction or Improvement 37-38
Self Liquidating Projects 39
Utilities Expenditures 40

Regional/National Comparisons

State Support per Student FTE 41
Percentage of Student Support - Fiscal Year 1996 41
Average Tuition: South Dakota and the Nation 42
Expenditure per FTE Student for Administrative Support 42
Average Full-time Faculty Salaries 43
Research & Development Spending 43
Student Passing Rates: Licensure/Professional Exams 44
College Freshmen Enrolled in Home State 44

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