Sinte Gleska University

Public, Four-years School Located in Mission, SD

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How much is the Sinte Gleska tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Sinte Gleska's tuition & fees is $4,714.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $22,714 when a student lives off-campus.

Sinte Gleska Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Tuition & Fees$4,714
Books & Supplies Costs$1,000
Off-campus Room & Board$10,000
Off-campus Expenses$7,000
2023-2024 Estimates
Tuition & Fees$7,046

How Much Does it Cost to Go to Sinte Gleska for 4 Years?

For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $18,856 at Sinte Gleska. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is -$nan. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to -$nan.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2023-24)$4,714-$nan-$nan
Sophomore (2024-25)$4,714-$nan-$nan
Junior (2025-26)$4,714-$nan-$nan
Senior (2026-27)$4,714-$nan-$nan
4 Years Total$18,856-$nan-$nan
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2024-25)$4,714-$nan-$nan
Sophomore (2025-26)$4,714-$nan-$nan
Junior (2026-27)$4,714-$nan-$nan
Senior (2027-28)$4,714-$nan-$nan
4 Years Total$18,856-$nan-$nan
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2025-26)$4,714-$nan-$nan
Sophomore (2026-27)$4,714-$nan-$nan
Junior (2027-28)$4,714-$nan-$nan
Senior (2028-29)$4,714-$nan-$nan
4 Years Total$18,856-$nan-$nan
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2026-27)$4,714-$nan-$nan
Sophomore (2027-28)$4,714-$nan-$nan
Junior (2028-29)$4,714-$nan-$nan
Senior (2029-30)$4,714-$nan-$nan
4 Years Total$18,856-$nan-$nan
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2027-28)$4,714-$nan-$nan
Sophomore (2028-29)$4,714-$nan-$nan
Junior (2029-30)$4,714-$nan-$nan
Senior (2030-31)$4,714-$nan-$nan
4 Years Total$18,856-$nan-$nan

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Sinte Gleska' tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in South Dakota, its tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $9,151.
In-StateOut-of-State
Sinte Gleska University$4,714
U.S. Four-years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
South Dakota Four-years Colleges$12,775
Public Schools$7,582$9,151
Private Schools$15,393

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Sinte Gleska and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Sinte Gleska UniversityMission, SD$4,714$4,714
Oglala Lakota CollegeKyle, SD$2,684$2,684
Sisseton Wahpeton CollegeSisseton, SD$4,330$4,330

Financial Aid and COA

At Sinte Gleska University, 272 students (45%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $1,042.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Sinte Gleska is $21,672 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 45 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $6,299.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
COA (off-campus)$22,714
Tuition & Fees$4,714
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$18,000
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$21,672
Average Financial Aid$1,042
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship27245%$1,042
Pell Grants24941%$761
Federal Student Loan00%-
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid4578%-
Grants or Scholarships4578%$6,299
Federal Grants4272%$4,818
Pell Grants4272%$4,511
Other Federal Grants3052%$430
State/Local Grants1322%$654
Institutional Grants1729%$4,269
Student Loan Aid0--
Federal Student Loans0--
Other Student Loans0--
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level4242$4,513
0-30,0003232$4,469
30,001-48,00044$5,287
48,001-75,00044$5,273
75,001-110,00022$2,145
110,001 or more00-

Student Population

Sinte Gleska University has a total of 544 students including 482 undergraduate and 62 graduate students. By gender, there are 171 male students and 610 female students attending Sinte Gleska. The school offers online degree programs and 170 students enrolled online exclusively (31.25% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Total781 171610
Undergraduate688 151537
Graduate93 2073

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
AddressE. Highway 18, 101 Antelope Lake Circle, Mission, SD
Phone605-856-8100
WEBwww.sintegleska.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate, Graduate
Program Offered89 Programs
Graduate Program Offered11 Graduate Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population544
Graduation Rate9%
Retention Rate100% (Full-time), 63% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate16 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties17 (Full-time), 23 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs108 (Full-time), 54 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$33,775
Average Staff Salary$37,416