Prizes

We continually strive to improve the prize packages awarded each year. The below prize listing is from last year's pageant. This year's prize package will be posted a fews days before the state pageant.

Miss South Dakota USA & Miss South Dakota Teen USA Prizes

  • a $3,000 scholarship to Indian Hills Community College
  • a 1,000 scholarship to Dakota Wesleyan University
  • a $500 scholarship to Augustana University
  • a $5,000 scholarship to The Salon Professional Academy or Elevate Salon Institute
  • complimentary dental work towards perfecting her smile prior to the national pageant provided by Holger Dental Group
  • complimentary orthodontist services towards perfecting her smile prior to the national pageant provided by Dr. Andrew Wahl at Minneapolis/Village Orthodontics
  • a competition evening gown valued at $5,000 for the Miss & $3,000 for the Teen provided by Viper Apparel Prom & Pageant
  • an allowance to spend on three new pairs of shoes from Chinese Laundry
  • one hour of training on interview techniques from Jorge Esteban of Pageant Smart
  • a makeup consultation & hair styling lesson and makeup services for her official photo shoot provided by Brenda Torre
  • personalized sessions on social media strategies and content creation provided by Ashley Long Creative
  • fitness and nutritional programs from Scott Training Systems, Bombshell Fitness, Fit Body by Angelo, Core Progression Elite Training, Morgan Morgan Fitness, Megan Bologna Fit and Results Personal Training
  • complimentary hair for hair extensions from Hotheads Hair Extensions
  • complimentary hair extension application services prior to the national pageant from West 13th Salon
  • 6 complimentary hair colors and cuts provided by West 13th Salon
  • hair styling services and a $250 gift certificate to use towards hair extension application services prior to the national pageant from Hair by Andrew Schmitz
  • a $250 gift certificate to use towards hair services from Hollywood Style
  • professional photography sessions provided by Brittany Link Photography, Maggie Sweets Photography, Meagan Gilbert Photography, and Vivvid Imagery
  • complimentary custom competition evening gown earrings valued up to $500 provided by Crown Jewel Designs
  • complimentary monthly spray tans from Majestic Mist Mobile
  • Complimentary hair styling for a photo shoot provided by Beauty by Tonasha
  • Complimentary make-up for a photo shoot provided by Bombshell Beauty Make-Up Studio
  • Complimentary make-up services for a photo shoot provided by Megan Bertsch Beauty
  • a gift certificate for swimsuit purchases provided by Swim by KC
  • one hour of training on interview techniques from Kelly Sargeant of Own Your Moment
  • Personalized luggage provided by Dream Duffel
  • a custom purse strap from Crown Catchers
  • a complimentary set of hairstyling products from fave4 Hair
  • a cash prize and wardrobe allowance
  • personalized autograph photocards
  • hotel accommodations during Pageant Power Week
  • oversight and preparation for nationals
  • airfare to the host city selected for the national pageant
  • an incidental allowance during her stay at the nationals
  • the official trophy, banner, and crown
...and the chance to become the next MISS USA® & MISS TEEN USA®

Note: All awards are subject to fulfillment by sponsors. Future Productions, LLC assumes no responsibility for the failure of sponsors to fulfill their commitment. Scholarships are subject to qualifications and requirements of the university, and are not redeemable for cash.