Fall 2025 Dean's List
BROOKINGS, S.D. – The following students have been named to the dean's list for academic excellence after the fall 2025 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 4,100 students from 40 states and 31 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
Fall 2025
| Name | Hometown | State | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Sheree Scott | Anchorage | Alaska | SNURS |
| Jack Wrangell Nash | Palmer | Alaska | SAHSS |
| Tyleigh Makenna Wachendorf | Gilbert | Arizona | SAHSS |
| Aaron Levi Wolfcale-Holsten | Gilbert | Arizona | SAHSS |
| Casey Allan Larson | Mesa | Arizona | SAHSS |
| Murphy Lee James | Pinon | Arizona | SAHSS |
| Madison Odessa Zercher | Topock | Arizona | SAHSS |
| Lillian Marie Johnson | Vail | Arizona | SNURS |
| Abby Rhea Gentry | Benton | Arkansas | SEHS |
| Akayla Lynn Barnard | Cabot | Arkansas | SEHS |
| Ava Elizabeth Muller | Rogers | Arkansas | SAHSS |
| Sofia Keeler | Antelope | California | SEHS |
| Ava Adele Lucia | Cayucos | California | SNURS |
| Kort Willem Kooiman | Claremont | California | SAHSS |
| Matthew Snyder | Encino | California | SNURS |
| Vivienne Rose Beveridge | Fairfield | California | SNS |
| Alexis Andrea Lara | Jamul | California | SNURS |
| Isabella J. Cox | Lakeside | California | SAHSS |
| Samaya Lalitha Atkins | Norwalk | California | SNURS |
| Keira Nevaeh Carrillo | Palmdale | California | SEHS |
| Sydney Taylor Gazzaniga | Rancho Cucamonga | California | SNURS |
| Aliyah Weems | Riverside | California | SNURS |
| Vanessa Alexia Delariva | San Diego | California | SNURS |
| Isabella Kara Radunich | San Francisco | California | SAFES |
| Michelle Christine Hecker | Sylmar | California | SNURS |