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Elementary Education Schools in South Dakota

278 Elementary Teaching students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

As a degree choice, Elementary Education is the 1st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Elementary Education Majors in South Dakota

Elementary Teaching majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 250
Master’s Degree 17
Associate Degree 11

Gender Distribution

In South Dakota, a elementary teaching major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of elementary teaching majors in South Dakota is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.4%
  • White: 90.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 7.9%
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Jobs for Elementary Education Grads in South Dakota

There are 4,050 people in the state and 1,410,970 people in the nation working in elementary teaching jobs.

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Wages for Elementary Education Jobs in South Dakota

Elementary Teaching grads earn an average of $43,140 in the state and $62,200 nationwide.

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

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
9,464 Total Students

95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $44,504 after graduation. It takes the average student 4.33 years to graduate.

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
3,539 Total Students

A typical student attending BHSU will pay a net price of $16,448. The 2.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,714 after earning their degree at this institution.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
3,340 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.46 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

#4

Augustana University

Sioux Falls
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
2,022 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
1,625 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $43,888 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 0.90% which is lower than average.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
3,219 Total Students

A typical student attending Dakota State will pay a net price of $18,619. The average student takes 4.41 years to complete their degree at Dakota State. 92% of students get financical aid.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
1,236 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $20,382. The full-time teacher rate is 43%. It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
926 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $21,847. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.14 years.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
5% Graduation Rate
1,451 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $17,572 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $2,790.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
17% Graduation Rate
781 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. In their early career, Sinte Gleska University grads earn an average salary of $17,806. 100% of the teachers are full time.

Elementary Education Careers in SD

Some of the careers elementary teaching majors go into include:

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
Elementary School Teachers 6% $42,670

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to elementary teaching.

Major Annual Graduates in SD
Secondary Education 67
Early Childhood Education 62
Teacher Education 12
Kindergarten/Preschool Education 6

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