University of sioux falls international admissions

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS The University of Sioux Falls invites you to apply for admission.

Academics

At the University of Sioux Falls you may choose from more than 40 major areas of study. Perhaps you are interested in business, nursing or teacher education. Perhaps you would like to pursue music, art, media studies, science, mathematics or English. These fields of study and more await you.

International Student Scholarships

Undergraduate international students are eligible to apply for a $20,000, $16,000 or $13,000 scholarship. Eligibility criteria and the scholarship application will be sent upon request or when we receive your application for admission.

Academic Support

Academic support in many subjects is available at our Academic Success Center where students may arrange to work with a tutor. The Writing and Math Centers are also available to provide students with assistance.

Co-curricular Activities

Baseball, basketball, golf, football, track and field, volleyball and women’s soccer are just a few of the sports that comprise NCAA DII athletics at the University of Sioux Falls. If, however, you are interested in the arts, you may choose to join one of our music ensembles or take the stage in a theatrical production.

Additional Benefits

• A two-day international student orientation will help you prepare to start the semester.

• Class sizes are small. The student to professor ratio is approximately 15:1.

• Established in 1883, USF is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. USF is also accredited by the South Dakota Division of Education and the National Council of Accreditation of Teacher Education, the Council on Social Work Education, the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education and the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

• Sioux Falls is a comfortable city of approximately 155,000.

• International students will experience Midwestern U.S. culture.

To begin your application process:

1. Visit the USF website at usiouxfalls.edu.

2. Click “Admissions.”

3. Click “International Admissions.”

“Attending USF has given me opportunities to have a rich social and academic experience.

Interacting with students and professors has allowed me to build new connections, value diversity and broaden my global perspective.“ Zacharia Kibuta, Tanzania

ACADEMIC PROGRAMS MAJORS Fine Arts Art Communication Studies and Theatre Music Music Ministry Humanities English Spanish Theology and Philosophy Theology and Youth Ministry Nursing Nursing Natural Sciences Applied Mathematics Applied Mathematics for Engineering Biology Chemistry Computer Information Systems Computer Science Exercise Science Mathematics Medical Laboratory Science Paramedic Technology Radiologic Technology Social Sciences Criminal Justice History Media Studies Political Science/History Psychology Social Science Social Work Sociology

Fredrikson School of Education Art Education Biology Secondary Education Certification Communication Studies and Theatre Secondary Education Certification Elementary Education English Secondary Education Certification History Secondary Education Certification Mathematics Secondary Education Certification Music Education Spanish Education Special Education Vucurevich School of Business Accounting Professional Accounting and Business Administration Business Administration Entrepreneurial Studies Sports Management

Pre-Professional Programs Chiropractic Science Dentistry Law Medicine Mortuary Science Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy Physician Assistant Veterinary Medicine

Graduate Program Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Dr. Randy Nelson Director of International Education Email: randy.nelson@usiouxfalls.edu Telephone: (605) 575-2084.

Mekonnen Afa International Education Associate Email: mekonnen.afa@usiouxfalls.edu Telephone: (605) 331-6585 The University of Sioux Falls is dedicated to helping you have an excellent educational experience. Please contact us with your questions.

1101 W. 22nd St. Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57105, U.S.A. (605) 331-5000 Âť usiouxfalls.edu