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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiden E. Olson | Dell Rapids | South Dakota | SAFES |
| John Salvatore Pica | Dell Rapids | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Madison Marie Reiff | Dell Rapids | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Jayme Allison Schmidt | Dell Rapids | South Dakota | SNS |
| Luke Arlyn Schoolmeester | Dell Rapids | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Gage Joseph Schultz | Dell Rapids | South Dakota | SPAHP |
| Shane Riley Stone | Dell Rapids | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Hanna Lousie Vanoverbeke | Dell Rapids | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Peyton Riley VanZee | Dell Rapids | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Owen Nicholas Vargas | Dell Rapids | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Coryn Marie Wolff | Dell Rapids | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Grace Elizabeth Wolff | Dell Rapids | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Claire Irene Wynja | Dell Rapids | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Elyssa Jean Bartelt | Dimock | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Evan Joseph Bartelt | Dimock | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Mason Jay Neugebauer | Dimock | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Cameron Leroy Noethlich | Doland | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Mallory Elizabeth Valburg | Draper | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Robyn Ann Brooks | Dupree | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Carsyn Susann Farlee | Dupree | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Quinn Don Benoist | Eagle Butte | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Xavier Duane Aguirre | Eden | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Mackenzie Jean Hollenbeck | Edgemont | South Dakota | SNS |
| Presley Belle Luze | Egan | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Reese London Luze | Egan | South Dakota | SNS |