Spring 2026 Dean's List
BROOKINGS, S.D. – The following students have been named to the dean's list for academic excellence after the spring 2026 semester at South Dakota State University. To earn dean's list distinctions in SDSU's colleges, students must have completed a minimum of 12 credits and must have earned at least a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Overall, more than 3,900 students from 38 states and 29 foreign nations are on the list.
Students with F, I, U, RI or RU grades are not eligible regardless of system term GPA attained. Note that this report includes courses that were taken at other South Dakota institutions this term. A minimum of 12 credits within the 100-699 course range must be taken. A student who passes pregeneral education courses may still qualify, if the student has 12 other credits that do fall within the 100-699 range.
SAFES – College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences
SAHSS – College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
SEHS – College of Education and Human Sciences
SENGR – Jerome J. Lohr College of Engineering
SNS – College of Natural Sciences
SNURS – College of Nursing
Spring 2026
| Name | Hometown | State | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rylee Ann Jensen | Renner | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Ava Patricia Fritz | Rosholt | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Autumn M. Aanenson | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Remon Solomon Afeworki | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Matilda Alex | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Thomas Fearon Alpers | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Leah Rose Anderson | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Mayli Dazzerine Arbach | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Jill Nicole Barnes | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Kalli Delores Barnhart | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Joseph Adam Batt | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Ella Ann Bergsmith | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| GraceLin Mae Bjordal | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Tyler M. Blackmun | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Morgan Blake | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Ciera G. Blase | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| McKenzie Arin Blowers | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Davis Alan Boon | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Kya Brings Plenty | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Jackson Kyle Brunick | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Lilyana Irene Bures | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Isabella Marie Burnley | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Camille Caryn Buus | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Isaiah James Campbell | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Jayla M. Carlson | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |