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General Public Health at South Dakota State University

If you plan to study General Public Health, you may want to check out the program at South Dakota State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

South Dakota State University is located in Brookings, SD.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 5 general public health graduations were recorded at South Dakota State University.

Online Class Availability at South Dakota State University

Online coursework is an option at South Dakota State University. Of 12,056 students, 2,300 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,028 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Public Health graduates at South Dakota State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Public Health graduates at South Dakota State University are 80% women (4) and 20% men (1).

General Public Health Master’s Program at South Dakota State University

Among the 5 master’s general public health degrees awarded at South Dakota State University, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at South Dakota State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 20% of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at South Dakota State University, below the national average of 49%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Public Health Graduates

Graduates of the General Public Health program at South Dakota State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for General Public Health graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Health Education Specialists	$81,726
Community Health Workers	$73,901
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,663

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.