Graduate Programs in Madison, South Dakota

Madison is home to 5 graduate programs we track across 1 institution, led by Dakota State University. 5 offer an online or hybrid path, and the strongest concentrations locally are AI Engineering / Applied AI and Machine Learning.

Programs
5
Universities
1
Degree Levels
Bachelor · Master
Online / Hybrid
5 programs
Avg. Cost
~$22,892

All 5 Programs in Madison

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BachelorOn-Campus, Online

Dakota State University

Dakota State University | BS in Artificial Intelligence

💰$30,462 total
4 years
🎯Deep Learning
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BachelorOn-Campus, Online

Dakota State University

Dakota State University | BS in Artificial Intelligence in Organizations

💰$30,462 total
4 years
🎯Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
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BachelorOn-Campus, Online

Dakota State University

Dakota State University | BS in Computer Science - AI and Machine Learning

💰$30,462 total
4 years
🎯Machine Learning
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MasterOn-Campus, Online

Dakota State University

Dakota State University | MS in Artificial Intelligence

💰$11,536 total
1.5 years
🎯AI Ethics/Policy
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MasterOn-Campus, Online

Dakota State University

Dakota State University | MS in Analytics and Applied AI

💰$11,537 total
2 years
🎯Machine Learning
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Why study in Madison?

Madison concentrates 5 graduate programs across 1 institution, with the widest selection at Dakota State University (5). The mix includes 2 master's-level programs and 3 bachelor's programs. Locally, the most common specializations are AI Engineering / Applied AI, Machine Learning and MLOps/AI Engineering — useful if you already know the direction you want. 5 of the 5 programs (100%) can be taken online or hybrid, so you can stay in Madison — or study from anywhere — without giving up local employer ties. Budget-wise, listed tuition averages about $22.9K total, starting near $11.5K at the most affordable end.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many graduate programs are in Madison?

Madison, South Dakota has 5 graduate programs across 1 institution such as Dakota State University. 2 are at the master's level. 5 include an online or hybrid option.

What can you specialize in studying in Madison?

The most common concentrations among Madison programs are AI Engineering / Applied AI, Machine Learning and MLOps/AI Engineering. Individual program pages list the full specialization and elective options for each degree.

What do graduate programs in Madison cost?

Estimated total tuition for programs in Madison averages around $22.9K, starting near $11.5K at the low end. Actual cost depends on residency, format, and institution — check each program page for current figures.

Can I study online from Madison?

Yes — 5 of the 5 programs in Madison (100%) offer online or hybrid delivery, so you can study while keeping local employer connections.

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