Sinte Gleska University

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,200

2023 Average Net Price

$7,439

After Financial Aid

2023 Enrolled Students

683

37.9% Full-Time

About

Sinte Gleska University is a higher education institution located in Todd County, SD. In 2023, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Sinte Gleska University were Elementary Education & Teaching (16 degrees awarded) and Other Mental, Social Health Services, & Allied Professions (4 degrees).

In 2023, 105 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Sinte Gleska University. 81.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 18.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was american indian or alaska native (88 degrees), 5.18 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (17 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Sinte Gleska University is $4,200, which is $600 more than the national average for Tribal Colleges ($3,600).

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Sinte Gleska University is $4,200, which is $600 more than the national average for Tribal Colleges ($3,600).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,439.

In 2023, 62% of undergraduate students attending Sinte Gleska University received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$4,200

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Sinte Gleska University was $4,200. The cost of tuition at Sinte Gleska University is $600 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Tribal Colleges ($3,600).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Sinte Gleska University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$7,439

2023 Value

49.9%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Sinte Gleska University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,439. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Sinte Gleska University grew by 49.9%.

This chart compares the average net price of Sinte Gleska University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,000

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Sinte Gleska University was of $10,000 in 2023. The cost of room and board did not change between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Sinte Gleska University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

62%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

62% of undergraduate students at Sinte Gleska University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 37.8% with respect to 2022, when 45% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Sinte Gleska University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Enrollment

Sinte Gleska University had a total enrollment of 683 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Sinte Gleska University is 259 students and the part-time enrollment is 424. This means that 37.9% of students enrolled at Sinte Gleska University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Sinte Gleska University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 88.4% American Indian or Alaska Native, 11.1% White, and 0.439% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Sinte Gleska University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly American Indian or Alaska Native Female (72.7%), followed by American Indian or Alaska Native Male (22.1%) and White Female (4.16%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly American Indian or Alaska Native Female (63.3%), followed by White Female (16.7%) and White Male (15%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

37.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Sinte Gleska University in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 683 students. The full-time enrollment at Sinte Gleska University is 259 and the part-time enrollment is 424. This means that 37.9% of students enrolled at Sinte Gleska University are enrolled full-time compared with 48.2% at similar Tribal Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Sinte Gleska University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

100%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Sinte Gleska University was 100%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Tribal Colleges (51.5%), Sinte Gleska University had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Sinte Gleska University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

American Indian or Alaska Native
604 enrolled students
White
76 enrolled students
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders
3 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Sinte Gleska University is 88.4% American Indian or Alaska Native, 11.1% White, and 0.439% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Tribal Colleges is 79.1% American Indian or Alaska Native, 13.6% White, and 2.6% Hispanic or Latino.

Graduates

In 2023, 67 more women than men received degrees from Sinte Gleska University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Sinte Gleska University is american indian or alaska native (88 degrees awarded). There were 5.18 times more american indian or alaska native recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (17 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Sinte Gleska University is Elementary Education & Teaching (16 degrees awarded), followed by Other Mental, Social Health Services, & Allied Professions (4 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Sinte Gleska University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Public Administration and Social Service (20 degrees awarded), Education (30 degrees), and Cultural & Gender Studies (1 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Sinte Gleska University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,517,310 people), Registered nurses (1,508,143 people), Secondary school teachers (486,048 people), Education administrators (275,239 people), and Special education teachers (211,344 people).

The most specialized majors at Sinte Gleska University in 2023 are Public Administration and Social Service (20 degrees awarded), Education (30 degrees), Cultural & Gender Studies (1 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (1 degrees), and Health (24 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Sinte Gleska University are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Sinte Gleska University are Public Administration and Social Service (20 degrees awarded), Education (30 degrees), Cultural & Gender Studies (1 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (1 degrees), and Health (24 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Sinte Gleska University are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Sinte Gleska University.

Most Common (2023)

Mental Health Counseling
15 degrees awarded
General Human Services
9 degrees awarded
Substance Abuse Counseling
4 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Sinte Gleska University was Mental Health Counseling with 15 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Sinte Gleska University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 19 degrees were awarded to men at Sinte Gleska University, which is 0.221 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (86).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Sinte Gleska University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 6 degrees were awarded to men at Sinte Gleska University in Elementary Education & Teaching, which is 0.333 times less than the 18 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 18 degrees were awarded to men at Sinte Gleska University in Elementary Education & Teaching, which is 3 times more than the 6 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

N/A%

100% Completion Time

N/A%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, N/A% of students graduating from Sinte Gleska University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, N/A% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and N/A% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Tribal Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (0%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Sinte Gleska University is Male and White (0% graduation rate). Across all Tribal Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

American Indian or Alaska Native
88 degrees awarded
White
17 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Sinte Gleska University is american indian or alaska native (88 degrees awarded). There were 5.18 times more american indian or alaska native recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (17 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

American Indian or Alaska Native Female
74 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native Male
14 degrees awarded
White Female
12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Sinte Gleska University is american indian or alaska native female (74 degrees awarded). There were 5.29 times more american indian or alaska native female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native male (14 degrees).

Operations

Sinte Gleska University employs 22 Instructors. Most academics at Sinte Gleska University are Female Instructor (14), and Male Instructor (8).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Sinte Gleska University are: Management, with 21 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 18 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 11 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$6.49M

2023 Salaries

23.2%

decline from 2022

In 2023, Sinte Gleska University paid a median of $6.49M in salaries, a 23.2% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 11.3% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 125% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Tribal Colleges is 4.83M (35.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.24M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Sinte Gleska University paid a total of $1.24M to 22 employees working as instructors, which represents 19.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $417k (7.86%) for similar Tribal Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

22 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

21 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Sinte Gleska University was Instructor with 22 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Sinte Gleska University were Management with 21 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 18 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 11 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Sinte Gleska University was Female Instructor with 14 employees, and Male Instructor with 8 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Sinte Gleska University.

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