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Most Popular General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Dakota

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2023 Most Popular General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Dakota

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$35,282 Avg Salary
$26,172 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Education Bachelor's Degree School for You

General Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in South Dakota. With 88 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.

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The Most Popular General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Dakota ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in South Dakota to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Education program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

University of Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, SD

Our analysis found University of Sioux Falls to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in South Dakota. University of Sioux Falls is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Sioux Falls.

Read full report on General Education at University of Sioux Falls

#2

Sinte Gleska University

Mission, SD

Out of the 3 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Sinte Gleska University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote area of Mission, Sinte Gleska University is a public college with a fairly small student population.

Full General Education at Sinte Gleska University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Dakota Wesleyan University is a great place for general education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Mitchell, Dakota Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Full General Education at Dakota Wesleyan University Report

Best General Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Education Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 493
Kansas 373
Minnesota 2,028
Iowa 226
North Dakota 24
Nebraska 59

General Education is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Education Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Education 29,810

Majors Similar to Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • 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 KOKUYO.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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