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2023 Best Marketing Schools in South Dakota

9 Colleges
$33,046 Avg Salary
$17,685 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Marketing School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, marketing was ranked 4th in South Dakota. In fact, 140 were awarded in the state in <nil>.

There are so many business programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Marketing Schools in South Dakota ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in South Dakota to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for business students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Marketing Schools in South Dakota

The following schools top our list of the Best Marketing Colleges.

Top South Dakota Schools in Marketing

#1

Southeast Technical College

Sioux Falls, SD

Our 2023 rankings named Southeast Technical College the best school in South Dakota for marketing students. Located in the rural area of Sioux Falls, Southeast Tech is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, marketing graduates from Southeast Tech carry an average student debtload of $12,000.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Area Technical Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Marketing Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the remote town of Watertown, LATI is a public school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that marketing majors at LATI take out is $12,000.

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#3

Augustana University

Sioux Falls, SD

Out of the 9 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Augustana University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Sioux Falls, Augustana Sioux Falls is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

Dakota State University

Madison, SD

The excellent programs at Dakota State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best marketing schools in South Dakota. Located in the distant town of Madison, Dakota State is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northern State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Marketing Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the town of Aberdeen, NSU is a public college with a small student population.

On average, marketing graduates from NSU take out $23,250 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Western Dakota Technical Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for marketing students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the rural area of Rapid City, Western Dakota Tech is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

University of South Dakota ranked #7 on this year’s Best Marketing Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the distant town of Vermillion, USD is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that marketing majors at USD take out is $23,488.

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With a ranking of #8, National American University - Rapid City did quite well on this year’s best schools for marketing students. National American University - Rapid City is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Rapid City.

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National American University - Ellsworth AFB Extension came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Marketing Schools in South Dakota ranking. Located in the fringe town of Box Elder, National American University - Ellsworth AFB Extension is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Marketing Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 1,025
Missouri 770
Iowa 827
Kansas 620
Nebraska 397
North Dakota 198

Marketing is one of 21 different types of business programs to choose from.

Marketing Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 49,275
Other Marketing 1,331
Digital Marketing 677
International Marketing 482
Marketing Research 313

Majors Similar to Marketing

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 403,753
Accounting 93,982
General Business/Commerce 56,779
Finance & Financial Management 54,690
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 48,037

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Nick Youngson.

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