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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Megan Elizabeth Nash | Mansfield | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Ryli Junne Thompson | McLaughlin | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Madelyn Grace Kludt | Menno | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Brooklyn Shae Mettler | Menno | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Emmett Jeffrey Hanson | Milbank | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Cailey Elizabeth Sime | Milbank | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Maya Rae Howard | Miller | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Caden Jeremiah Bierema | Mitchell | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Grayson Paul Hetland | Mitchell | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Riley John McGinnis | Mitchell | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Melody Lynn Reisdorff | Mitchell | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Justine Jo Thompson | Mitchell | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Josie Elizabeth Johnson | Montrose | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Kellen T. Kueter | Montrose | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Merissa Haylie Meyer | Morristown | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Chloe Jo Mossberg | North Sioux City | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Avery Nadine Mozak | North Sioux City | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Ethan Eric Boekelheide | Northville | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Garet Neil Wicks | Nunda | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Lydia Kae Hill | Onida | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Reese Kenneth Voorhees | Onida | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Megan Ann Sanders | Oral | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Kailee Jo Berger | Ortley | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Natalie Ann Haase | Parker | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Emily Jean Walz | Parkston | South Dakota | SAFES |