USD Moving Medical School to Sioux Falls

South Dakota’s only medical school will move from Vermillion to Sioux Falls

From left, Tim Ridgway, vice president of health affairs and Sanford School of Medicine dean, speaks with medical students including Tanner Smith and Tanner Berg, as well as South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden, at the Canopy by Hilton in downtown Sioux Falls on Aug. 14, 2025. (Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight) SIOUX FALLS — The University of South Dakota announced Thursday it plans to move the state’s only medical school from Vermillion to Sio…

University of South Dakota to move medical school from Vermillion to Sioux Falls

The University of South Dakota will move the remainder of its medical school to Sioux Falls starting in the summer of 2027.

USD Sanford School of Medicine moving M.D. program to Sioux Falls

The USD Sanford School of Medicine will move its M.D. program from Vermillion to Sioux Falls starting in the summer of 2027.

USD moving medical school to Sioux Falls, with transition beginning summer 2026

SIOUX FALLS — The University of South Dakota’s Sanford School of Medicine will be moving to Sioux Falls next summer. USD President Sheila Gestring announced the move Thursday, Aug. 14, alongside Gov. Larry Rhoden, Sioux Falls mayor Paul TenHaken, lawmakers and healthcare executives from both Sanford and Monument Health. “As South Dakota’s only medical school, we have both a responsibility and an opportunity to shape the future of medicine in the…

University of South Dakota medical program moving to Sioux Falls

The USD Sanford School of Medicine will see some changes in 2027.

University of South Dakota moving medicine training, biomed science division to Sioux Falls

“We have both a responsibility and an opportunity to shape the future of medicine in the state.”