Tuition rates at South Dakota universities would be frozen at current rates for at least one more year, under a budget proposal from Governor Dennis Daugaard.
South Dakota State University President David Chicoine says a debt pay down plan would free up enough money to cover pay raises for professors…..

Chicoine says the plan would move more money into faculty pay…..

Chicoine says the plan could pave the way to leveling off tuition for several years….

Chicoine says they have been losing the competitive advantage for out of state students over the past few years.