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Black Hills State University

Black Hills State University
1200 University Street, Unit 9500
Spearfish, SD 57799-9500

Toll-free telephone: (800) 255-2478
Fax number: (605) 642-6254
Website: www.bhsu.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August.
Number and length of summer sessions: Four summer sessions of four weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Average freshman GPA: 2.4 on a 4.0 scale

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
Minor requirements: 0
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
dual degrees, pass/fail grading option
Army ROTC: offered on-campus

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • American Indian Studies
  • Art/Art Education
  • Biology/Biology Education
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry/Chemistry Education
  • Corporate Communication
  • Early Childhood Special Education
  • Economics/Finance
  • Elementary Education
  • English/English Education
  • Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Environmental Physical Sciences
  • Exercise Science
  • General Studies
  • Graphic Communication
  • Graphic Design/Communication
  • History/History Education
  • Human Resource Management
  • Human Services
  • Integrated Media Management
  • Marketing
  • Mass Communications
  • Mathematics/Mathematics Education
  • Mathematics/Science Education
  • Music/Music Education
  • Outdoor Education
  • Photography
  • Physical Education
  • Physical Science
  • Political Science
  • Professional Accountancy
  • Psychology
  • Public Relations
  • Science Communications
  • Science Education
  • Sociology
  • Sports Media
  • Theatre/Theatre Education
  • Tourism/Hospitality Management
Master's Degrees

  • Business Administration
  • Curriculum/Instruction/K-12
  • Integrative Genomics
  • Reading
  • Secondary Education

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
    (scores of 3 or higher)

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