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General Engineering at South Dakota State University

General Engineering at South Dakota State University

What traits are you looking for in a engineering school? To help you decide if South Dakota State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering program.

South Dakota State is located in Brookings, South Dakota and approximately 11,405 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

South Dakota State General Engineering Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Engineering

South Dakota State General Engineering Rankings

Engineering Student Demographics at South Dakota State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at South Dakota State University.

South Dakota State General Engineering Master’s Program

43% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

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Of the students who received a engineering master's degree from South Dakota State, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South Dakota State University with a master's in engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within General Engineering

If you plan to be a engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at South Dakota State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering 6

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SD, the home state for South Dakota State University.

Occupation Jobs in SD Average Salary in SD
Architectural and Engineering Managers 110 $130,230
Engineering Professors 110 $87,010
Engineers 90 $84,320

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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