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Business Administration & Management Schools in South Dakota

872 students earned Business Administration degrees in South Dakota in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Business Administration & Management is the 1st most popular major in the state out of a total 21 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Business Administration & Management Majors in South Dakota

Business Administration majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 456
Master’s Degree 266
Associate Degree 96
Post-Master’s Certificate 33
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 33
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 18
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 18
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 3
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 3
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3

Gender Distribution

In South Dakota, a business administration major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of business administration majors in South Dakota is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.8%
  • Black or African American: 7.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.4%
  • White: 70.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.1%
  • Other Races: 11.4%
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Jobs for Business Administration & Management Grads in South Dakota

18,060 people in the state and 9,785,040 in the nation are employed in jobs related to business administration.

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Wages for Business Administration & Management Jobs in South Dakota

In this state, business administration grads earn an average of $84,620. Nationwide, they make an average of $103,110.

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There are 10 colleges in South Dakota that offer business administration degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

144 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
9,459 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.33 years. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,389. The full-time teacher rate is 71%.

135 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
1,628 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.24 years. The student loan default rate of 2.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

106 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
3,608 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 8.60% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.60 years to graduate.

#4

Augustana University

Sioux Falls
48 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
2,019 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $24,066. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of students get financical aid.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
6% Graduation Rate
1,251 Total Students

The average student takes 5.50 years to complete their degree at Oglala Lakota College. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $16,588 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
3,431 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 4.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,284 after earning their degree at this institution.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
1,167 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 45%. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private school has an average net price of $19,593.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
3,186 Total Students

78% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.41 years to graduate.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
933 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $20,929. The average student takes 4.14 years to complete their degree at Dakota Wesleyan University. The 5.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,324 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 51%. A typical student attending Western Dakota Tech will pay a net price of $15,434. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,591 after earning their degree at this institution.

Business Administration & Management Careers in SD

Some of the careers business administration majors go into include:

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
Industrial Production Managers 13% $95,200
Management Analysts 13% $68,890
Natural Sciences Managers 13% $99,900
Social and Community Service Managers 10% $67,470
Sales Managers 10% $119,360
Cost Estimators 10% $54,560
Computer and Information Systems Managers 10% $128,490
Logisticians 9% $69,370
General and Operations Managers 9% $111,600
Administrative Services Managers 9% $80,670
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 7% $88,820
Retail Sales Supervisors 7% $43,190
Construction Managers 6% $94,880
Managers 5% $98,480
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 3% $47,290
Purchasing Managers 0% $118,220

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to business administration.

Major Annual Graduates in SD
Accounting 241
Marketing 140
Business & Commerce 99
Finance & Financial Management 96
Managerial Economics 55
Construction Management 38
Human Resource Management 29
Other Business & Marketing 28

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