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Business Administration & Management at University of South Dakota

If you plan to study Business Administration & Management, you may want to check out the program at University of South Dakota. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of South Dakota is in Vermillion, SD.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 195 business administration & management degrees were granted at University of South Dakota.

Online & Distance Learning at University of South Dakota

Many students take online classes at University of South Dakota. Among 10,619 students, 3,777 (36%) studied exclusively online and 3,110 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Business Administration & Management graduates at University of South Dakota, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Business Administration & Management graduates at University of South Dakota are 38% women (74) and 62% men (121).

Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at University of South Dakota

Among the 84 bachelor’s business administration & management graduates at University of South Dakota, 43% were women (36) and 57% were men (48).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Dakota.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	77
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Dakota, lower than the national average of 42%.*

Business Administration & Management Master’s Program at University of South Dakota

Of the 104 master’s business administration & management degrees awarded at University of South Dakota, 33% were women (34) and 67% were men (70).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at University of South Dakota.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	87
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	5
Asian	4
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 13% of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at University of South Dakota, lower than the national average of 36%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Those who complete Business Administration & Management program at University of South Dakota go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Business Administration & Management majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Personal Service Managers, All Other	$176,674
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Administrative Services Managers	$158,084
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025
Training and Development Managers	$139,524
Chief Executives	$138,534
Supply Chain Managers	$138,103
Security Management Specialists	$128,654

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.