The University of South Dakota (USD) is ranked among national universities in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report. As of the latest rankings, USD is placed in the #263-345 range among National Universities for 2024. It also holds #153 in Top Performers on Social Mobility and #124 in Top Public Schools.
Internationally, USD does not appear in the top tiers of global rankings like QS or Times Higher Education but is recognized for specific programs such as health sciences and law. Rankings vary annually based on criteria like research output, faculty quality, and student outcomes.
