Graphic Design Schools in Sioux Falls, SD

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare graphic design programs in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Graphic Design Schools Near Sioux Falls, SD

#1

University of Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, SD 0.6 miles away BOC Score 55.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 51
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Southeast Technical College

Sioux Falls, SD 3.3 miles away BOC Score 69.7
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $7,650
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,650
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 56%
  • Programs offered: 54
  • Annual completions: 1,193
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Dakota State University

Madison, SD 37.9 miles away BOC Score 43.5
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  • Programs offered: 18
  • Annual completions: 370
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Dordt University

Sioux Center, IA 42.7 miles away BOC Score 62.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 13
  • Annual completions: 41
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Northwestern College

Orange City, IA 50.5 miles away BOC Score 53.4
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $36,710
  • Out-of-state tuition: $36,710
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 80%
  • Graduation rate: 65%
  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 18
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Northwest Iowa Community College

Sheldon, IA 50.7 miles away BOC Score 72.4
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $7,350
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,650
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 57%
  • Programs offered: 26
  • Annual completions: 587
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD 52.5 miles away BOC Score 52.4
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $9,432
  • Out-of-state tuition: $12,942
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 99%
  • Graduation rate: 61%
  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 388
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

South Dakota State University

Brookings, SD 53.8 miles away BOC Score 59.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 20
  • Annual completions: 284
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Dakota Wesleyan University

Mitchell, SD 65.9 miles away BOC Score 53.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 65
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Briar Cliff University

Sioux City, IA 71.7 miles away BOC Score 43.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 57
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

South Dakota Graphic Design Salary Snapshot

South Dakota
South Dakota Median Pay $48,390 $23.26 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $62,960 $30.27 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 27-1024 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • Software training (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
  • Portfolio development and critique process
  • Credential level (certificate, associate, or bachelor’s)
  • UX/UI, web design, or motion graphics specializations
  • Real-client projects or capstone work

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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