Academics

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Christ-Centered Education

One of our goals at the University of Sioux Falls is to provide students with a Christ-centered education to fully equip them to serve their communities and the world around them. We will meet you no matter where you are in your faith journey. We believe having a faith-based education will help you achieve your goals, succeed in your future and transform the world. 

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USF Admissions

Ready to apply? We’re here to help! We work to make the admission process simple and straightforward. Our team of admission counselors is available to walk you through the requirements and the process. If you have any questions or would like to learn more, don’t hesitate to reach out or read about our requirements below.

High School Students

Taking that next step and applying to college can understandably feel overwhelming. Fortunately, we will provide all the necessary information you’ll need to begin the process. Explore the requirements for getting an associate's or bachelor’s degree. 

Admission Requirements »

Graduate Students

You’ve received your undergraduate degree, but now you’re looking to continue your education. You’re in the right place! We encourage you to check out the requirements for seeking a master’s or doctoral degree at the University of Sioux Falls.

Graduate Admission Requirements »

Transfer Students

Interested in transferring to the University of Sioux Falls? We are here to make the transition simple. You don’t have to worry about credit transfer, as we will accept most previously completed courses. Learn more about the transfer requirements.

Transfer Admission Requirements »

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The best way to get to know USF is through a visit! Take a virtual tour or sign up for an in-person visit to understand what it's like to be a University of Sioux Falls student.

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