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Major Programs at South Dakota State

Offered Degrees BS, MS, Doctorate, AS, Certificate, Post-Graduate
Online Courses Not Offered
Total Programs 202
Salary after Completing $27,600 - $63,500

Offered Degrees at South Dakota State

South Dakota State University is categorized by Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie categorization. South Dakota State University offers 221 programs through on-site (classroom) only. It offers Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Certificate and Post-Graduate Certificate degree. The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
South Dakota State University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's90
Bachelor's850
Master's530
Doctorate (Research)250
Doctorate (Practical)30
Less Than 1 Year Certificate190
Post-Bachelor's Certificate230
Post-Master's Certificate40
Total2210
*Salary data is from College Scoreboard

Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program

Associate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Doctorate (Practical)Less Than 1 Year CertificatePost-Bachelor's CertificatePost-Master's Certificate

South Dakota State Associate's Programs

South Dakota State University offers Associate's degree with 9 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Associate's degree).
Associate's Programs
South Dakota State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Engineering Technology [+] 4
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician--
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician4-
Work and Family Studies [+] 5
Human Development and Family Studies5-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 63
General Studies63-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 0
Statistics--
Social Sciences [+] 2
Sociology2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 6-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist6-

South Dakota State Bachelor's Programs

South Dakota State University offers Bachelor's degree with 85 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Bachelor's degree).
Bachelor's Programs
South Dakota State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Agriculture [+] 26
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations2-
Agricultural Economics1-
Agricultural Mechanization3$46,300
Agricultural Production Operations1-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations3$33,500
Animal Sciences3$39,700
Dairy Science4-
Food Science6-
Agronomy and Crop Science2-
Range Science and Management1-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 27
Natural Resources/Conservation9-
Environmental Studies5-
Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services10-
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management3$31,800
Architecture [+] 34
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning2-
Landscape Architecture7-
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology25-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 1
American Indian/Native American Studies1-
Communication and Journalism [+] 6
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1-
Journalism1$28,100
Public Relations/Image Management3-
Advertising1-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 27
Computer and Information Sciences27$63,500
Education [+] 116
Early Childhood Education and Teaching59-
Agricultural Teacher Education21$37,500
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education4-
Music Teacher Education15-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching16-
Chemistry Teacher Education1-
Engineering [+] 165
Agricultural Engineering11-
Civil Engineering40$58,600
Electrical and Electronics Engineering19-
Mechanical Engineering95$60,400
Engineering Technology [+] 23
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician11-
Engineering/Industrial Management12-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 3
German Language and Literature2-
French Language and Literature-$27,600
Spanish Language and Literature1-
Work and Family Studies [+] 103
Consumer Economics16-
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies--
Human Nutrition21-
Human Development and Family Studies60$32,500
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management6-
English Language and Literature [+] 8
English Language and Literature8-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 30
General Studies30-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 27
Biology/Biological Sciences13$30,600
Biomedical Sciences2-
Biochemistry2-
Microbiology9-
Biotechnology1-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 12
Mathematics1-
Statistics11-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 4
International/Global Studies1-
Geography and Environmental Studies3-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 68
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management17$32,100
Kinesiology and Exercise Science51-
Physical Sciences [+] 8
Chemistry4-
Physics4-
Psychology [+] 73
Psychology73$27,800
Social Sciences [+] 7
Economics1$39,900
Geography--
Geographic Information Science and Cartography3-
Political Science and Government2-
Sociology1$32,200
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] 26
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology1-
Flight Instructor25-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 28
Interior Design11-
Graphic Design11-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1-
Fine/Studio Arts2-
Music3-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 453
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist6-
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist27-
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design62-
Community Health and Preventive Medicine22-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse336$56,000
Business [+] 46
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management1-
Organizational Leadership1-
Business/Managerial Economics3-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies4$34,000
Hospitality Administration/Management12-
Construction Management25-
History [+] 3-
History3$36,700

South Dakota State Master's Programs

South Dakota State University offers Master's degree with 53 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Master's degree).
Master's Programs
South Dakota State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Agriculture [+] 20
Animal Sciences7-
Dairy Science3-
Food Science2-
Agronomy and Crop Science8-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 7
Natural Resources/Conservation--
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management1-
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management6-
Architecture [+] 12
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology12-
Communication and Journalism [+] 10
Mass Communication/Media Studies5-
Communication and Media Studies (other)5-
Journalism (other)--
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 6
Computer and Information Sciences6-
Education [+] 45
Curriculum and Instruction5-
Educational Leadership and Administration4-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services14-
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services13-
Agricultural Teacher Education7-
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education2-
Engineering [+] 36
Engineering2-
Agricultural Engineering4-
Civil Engineering13-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering7-
Mechanical Engineering10-
Engineering Technology [+] 1
Engineering/Industrial Management1-
Work and Family Studies [+] 17
Consumer Services and Advocacy1-
Human Nutrition14-
Family and Community Services1-
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (other)1-
English Language and Literature [+] 6
English Language and Literature6-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 14
Biology/Biological Sciences3-
Biomedical Sciences9-
Microbiology2-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 6
Mathematics5-
Statistics1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1
Geography and Environmental Studies1-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 10
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management10-
Physical Sciences [+] 12
Chemistry12-
Psychology [+] 21
Counseling Psychology20-
Industrial and Organizational Psychology1-
Social Sciences [+] 22
Economics11-
Geography--
Geographic Information Science and Cartography8-
Sociology3-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 67
Athletic Training/Trainer7-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling3-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor4-
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design--
Public Health5-
Dietetics/Dietitian3-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse45-
Clinical Nurse Leader--
Business [+] 1-
General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations (other)1-

South Dakota State Doctorate (Research) Programs

South Dakota State University offers Doctorate (Research) degree with 25 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Research) degree).
Doctorate (Research) Programs
South Dakota State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Agriculture [+] 11
Animal Sciences2-
Dairy Science2-
Food Science--
Agronomy and Crop Science6-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 2
Natural Resources/Conservation--
Environmental Science1-
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management1-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 0
Computer and Information Sciences--
Engineering [+] 8
Agricultural Engineering3-
Civil Engineering2-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering2-
Mechanical Engineering1-
Work and Family Studies [+] 0
Human Nutrition--
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 12
Biology/Biological Sciences3-
Biochemistry2-
Molecular Biology1-
Plant Molecular Biology1-
Microbiology5-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 3
Computational Mathematics3-
Physical Sciences [+] 5
Chemistry5-
Social Sciences [+] 2
Sociology2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 6-
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design4-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse2-

South Dakota State Doctorate (Practical) Programs

South Dakota State University offers Doctorate (Practical) degree with 3 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Practical) degree).
Doctorate (Practical) Programs
South Dakota State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 108-
Pharmacy76-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse--
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing32-

South Dakota State Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs

South Dakota State University offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 19 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree).
Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
South Dakota State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Agriculture [+] 2
Animal Sciences2-
Animal Health--
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 10
American Indian/Native American Studies10-
Engineering [+] 0
Biological/Biosystems Engineering--
Legal Studies [+] 2
Agriculture Law2-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 7
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies7-
Social Sciences [+] 2
Geographic Information Science and Cartography2-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 22
Digital Arts1-
Graphic Design5-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation10-
Painting1-
Sculpture1-
Printmaking1-
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 0
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist--
Business [+] 3-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies3-
Brewery/Brewpub Operations/Management--
Construction Management--

South Dakota State Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs

South Dakota State University offers Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree with 23 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree).
Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs
South Dakota State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Agriculture [+] 0
Agricultural Production Operations--
Animal Sciences--
Food Technology and Processing--
Range Science and Management--
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 0
Environmental Studies--
Education [+] 13
Institutional Research--
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services13-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)--
Engineering Technology [+] 2
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician--
Engineering/Industrial Management2-
Work and Family Studies [+] 5
Family Resource Management Studies--
Consumer Services and Advocacy--
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies5-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 0
Biotechnology--
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 4
Mathematics--
Statistics4-
Human Services [+] 0
Community Organization and Advocacy--
Social Sciences [+] 2
Geographic Information Science and Cartography--
Sociology2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 0
Public Health--
Business [+] 0-
Management Science--
Real Estate--
General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations (other)--

South Dakota State Post-Master's Certificate Programs

South Dakota State University offers Post-Master's Certificate degree with 4 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Post-Master's Certificate degree).
Post-Master's Certificate Programs
South Dakota State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing1-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing2-
Clinical Nurse Leader--