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General Economics at University of South Dakota

If you plan to study General Economics, you may want to check out the program at University of South Dakota. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of South Dakota is located in Vermillion, SD.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 general economics graduations were recorded at University of South Dakota.

Online Class Availability at University of South Dakota

Online coursework is an option at University of South Dakota. Among 10,619 students, 3,777 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,110 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Economics graduates at University of South Dakota, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Economics graduates at University of South Dakota are 11% women (1) and 89% men (8).

General Economics Bachelor’s Program at University of South Dakota

Of the 9 bachelor’s general economics graduates at University of South Dakota, 11% were women (1) and 89% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Dakota.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Dakota, lower than the national average of 34%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Economics Graduates

Students who finish General Economics program at University of South Dakota work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for General Economics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Survey Researchers	$108,538
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Environmental Economists	$86,726
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828

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.