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2023 Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in South Dakota

9 Colleges
$33,803 Avg Salary
$24,312 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Entrepreneurial Studies School for You

With 26 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, entrepreneurial studies is the #13 most popular major in South Dakota.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which business program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Business Degree Central has developed this Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in South Dakota ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in South Dakota to see which ones offered the best programs for business students.

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2023 Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in South Dakota

The colleges and universities below are the best for entrepreneurship majors pursuing a .

Top South Dakota Schools in Entrepreneurial Studies

Our 2023 rankings named Mitchell Technical College the best school in South Dakota for entrepreneurial studies students. Mitchell Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Mitchell.

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#2

Southeast Technical College

Sioux Falls, SD

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southeast Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in South Dakota list. Southeast Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Sioux Falls.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means South Dakota State University is a great place for entrepreneurial studies students. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public college with a large student population.

After completing their degree, entrepreneurship graduates from South Dakota State carry an average student debtload of $24,312.

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#4

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of South Dakota. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in South Dakota list. USD is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Vermillion.

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#5

University of Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, SD

Out of the 9 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Sioux Falls landed the # 5 spot on the list. University of Sioux Falls is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Sioux Falls.

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National American University - Rapid City landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best entrepreneurial studies programs. Located in the small city of Rapid City, National American University - Rapid City is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Western Dakota Technical Institute ranked #7 on this year’s Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in South Dakota list. Western Dakota Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Rapid City.

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Dakota Wesleyan University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in South Dakota ranking. Located in the remote town of Mitchell, Dakota Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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National American University - Ellsworth AFB Extension came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in South Dakota ranking. National American University - Ellsworth AFB Extension is a small private for-profit school located in the town of Box Elder.

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Best Entrepreneurial Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 84
Missouri 101
Iowa 50
Kansas 79
Nebraska 20
North Dakota 34

One of 21 majors within the business area of study, entrepreneurial studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Entrepreneurship Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Entrepreneurship 8,911
Small Business Administration/Management 2,815
Other Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations 414
Social Entrepreneurship 84
Franchising and Franchise Operations 17

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 403,753
Accounting 93,982
General Business/Commerce 56,779
Finance & Financial Management 54,690
Marketing 52,078

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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