• SOUTH DAKOTA REAL ESTATE PRE-LICENSE
Get Your South Dakota Real Estate License
South Dakota requires 116 hours of pre-license education before sitting for the state exam. Complete your coursework online and launch your real estate career.
116 hours required
South Dakota pre-license requirements at a glance
- License
- Broker associate
- Eligibility
- 18 or older; a U.S. citizen or South Dakota resident
- Education
- 116-hour prelicensing course
- Exam score
- 75%
- Experience
- None required
Source: SD Real Estate Commission: License Types and Requirements
Compare South Dakota Pre-License Courses
116-Hr. SD Broker Associate Pre-Licensing Course Only Package
$699
116 Hours
116-Hr. SD Broker Associate Pre-Licensing Premium Package
$1,129
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116-Hr. SD Broker Associate Pre-Licensing Standard Package
$799
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116-Hr. SD Broker Associate Pre-Licensing Value Package
$875
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Getting a South Dakota real estate license: common questions
How many hours of pre-license education does South Dakota require?
116 hours for a broker associate license, South Dakota's entry-level license.
What are the basic eligibility requirements?
You must be at least 18 and a U.S. citizen or South Dakota resident, and meet the requirements of SDCL chapter 36-21A.
Is experience required?
No. A broker associate license requires the 116-hour course and an exam score of 75%, with no experience requirement.
Source: SD Real Estate Commission: License Types and Requirements