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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at South Dakota State University

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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at South Dakota State University

Every liberal arts / sciences and humanities school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the liberal arts / sciences and humanities program at South Dakota State University stacks up to those at other schools.

South Dakota State is located in Brookings, South Dakota and approximately 11,405 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students received a bachelor's degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities from South Dakota State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities section at the bottom of this page.

South Dakota State Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

South Dakota State Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the liberal arts / sciences and humanities progam at South Dakota State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The liberal arts / sciences and humanities major at South Dakota State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools 76
Most Focused Liberal Arts & Humanities Master’s Degree Schools 150

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities from South Dakota State. This is the #151 most popular school for liberal arts / sciences and humanities master’s degree candidates in the country.

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Student Demographics at South Dakota State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at South Dakota State University.

South Dakota State Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate’s Program

53% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 48% of liberal arts / sciences and humanities associate's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts / sciences and humanities only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at South Dakota State may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at South Dakota State are white. Around 78% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South Dakota State University with a associate's in liberal arts / sciences and humanities.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 31
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

South Dakota State Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors earned their bachelor's degree from South Dakota State. Of these graduates, 44% were men and 56% were women. The typical liberal arts / sciences and humanities bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at South Dakota State since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at South Dakota State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South Dakota State University with a bachelor's in liberal arts / sciences and humanities.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 20
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

South Dakota State also has a doctoral program available in liberal arts / sciences and humanities. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

If you plan to be a liberal arts / sciences and humanities 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
Liberal Arts General Studies 65

Careers That Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities 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

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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