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Statistics at South Dakota State University

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

South Dakota State is located in Brookings, South Dakota and has a total student population of 11,405. Of the 1,977 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from South Dakota State University in 2021, 42 of them were statistics majors.

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

South Dakota State Statistics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Stats
  • Master’s Degree in Stats

South Dakota State Statistics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the stats progam at South Dakota State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The stats major at South Dakota State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Statistics. 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
Most Popular Statistics Associate Degree Schools 2
Most Focused Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools 4
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In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in stats from South Dakota State. This makes it the #42 most popular school for stats master’s degree candidates in the country.

Stats Student Demographics at South Dakota State

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

South Dakota State Statistics Bachelor’s Program

43% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 42 stats students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from South Dakota State, about 57% were men and 43% were women.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in stats 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 stats.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 36
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

South Dakota State Statistics Master’s Program

29% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 24 students who graduated with a master’s in stats from South Dakota State in 2021, 71% were men and 29% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 11
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

South Dakota State also has a doctoral program available in stats. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Stats Grads May Go Into

A degree in stats 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
Mathematical Science Professors 140 $65,870
Natural Sciences Managers 80 $105,190

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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