Dakota State University
Madison, SD · Midwest · Varsity since 2019
Esports is DSU's 13th sport, complete with scholarships, coaches and technology; amounts not published.
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- net price
- $21K
- acceptance
- 88%
- grad rate
- 51%
Esports colleges in South Dakota
2 colleges in South Dakota field an esports program we track: Dakota State University, Lake Area Technical College. None publish a fixed scholarship amount, though several offer awards. The most common titles are VALORANT, League of Legends, Rocket League, Counter-Strike 2. The median average net price across these schools is $18,518 per year (College Scorecard).
- Programs
- 2
- Publish aid amounts
- 0
- Median net price
- $18,518
- Median grad rate
- 62%
Lake Area Technical College
Watertown, SD · Midwest · Varsity
Esports page lists 'potential for scholarships' and a 'financial aid rebate'; no amounts or terms published
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- net price
- $16K
- acceptance
- Open
- grad rate
- 73%
Questions & answers
Which colleges in South Dakota offer esports scholarships?
Dakota State University: aid offered · amount varies (2019-20); Lake Area Technical College: aid terms not published (2026-27).
What esports games do South Dakota colleges compete in?
VALORANT (1 school), League of Legends (1 school), Rocket League (1 school), Counter-Strike 2 (1 school), Overwatch 2 (1 school), Fortnite (1 school), Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (1 school), Street Fighter 6 (1 school), Call of Duty (1 school), Rainbow Six Siege (1 school).
What is the cheapest esports college in South Dakota?
By average annual net price, Lake Area Technical College is the lowest of the programs we track in South Dakota at $15,979 per year.