| It was founded in 1881. It is located in Madison, | | | | everywhere in the world and have tremendous |
| South Dakota. Initially it was just a Madison | | | | reputation and prestige. |
| Normal School which gave excellent training to | | | | Apart from numerous classes, DSU has well |
| teachers. In 1989 the legislature changed the | | | | equipped laboratories, libraries, study rooms, music |
| name to Dakota State University to reflect the | | | | rooms, dance rooms, orchestra rooms, swimming |
| presence of graduate programs. Currently it | | | | pools, playgrounds, volleyball courts, basketball |
| offers bachelors, masters, associate and doctoral | | | | courts, eateries which provide all kinds of cuisines |
| degrees in several streams. DSU has numerous | | | | throughout the day, badminton courts, table tennis |
| minor and pre-professional programs. It has about | | | | courts, observatories etc. It has huge, wide |
| 40 student clubs and organizations. The Trojan | | | | dormitories which are fully air-conditioned, and also |
| Times is the student newspaper of Dakota State | | | | have heating facilities during winter and rainy |
| University. It has 30 undergraduate and 3 | | | | seasons. DSU also has the facilities of hostels for |
| graduate degree programs. The university's | | | | boys and girls separately; it has 12 hostels for girls |
| majors are offered by The College Of Arts And | | | | and 18 hostels for boys. It also has the facility of |
| Science. The university focuses on two important | | | | giving remedial classes after the college hours to |
| streams- training teachers and information | | | | all students specially to those who are |
| technology. | | | | academically weak and get low grades in the |
| It provides bachelor's degrees in 28 fields. Some | | | | exams. The most striking feature of DSU is the |
| of them are education, business administration, | | | | presence of the large park inside the college |
| computer science, accountancy, respiratory care, | | | | campus, so that students can take a stroll in the |
| English. No bachelor's degree is offered in liberal | | | | park whenever they feel exhausted. There are |
| arts, humanities, social sciences, specific fields of | | | | large open spaces inside the college campus so |
| natural sciences, performing arts or languages. | | | | that students can move around freely and do not |
| DSU offers numerous scholarship programs, | | | | feel congested and suffocated. |
| including four prestigious awards in different and | | | | The faculty of DSU is quite admirable, all of them |
| high amounts. It offers a variety of financial aid | | | | have doctoral degrees in their respective fields, all |
| like loans, grants, commissions, scholarships, | | | | of them have fabulous teaching skills and they are |
| subsidies etc to the students for their | | | | very much capable to hone the skills of all their |
| convenience. The students who pass out from | | | | students and they make the students feel at |
| DSU get fabulous placements all over the world. | | | | home. |
| The degrees from DSU are recognized | | | | |