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Accounting in South Dakota

Accounting Schools in South Dakota

250 students earned Accounting degrees in South Dakota in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Accounting is the 8th most popular major out of a total 206 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Accounting Majors in South Dakota

Accounting majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 146
Associate Degree 43
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 33
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 33
Master’s Degree 24
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 4

Gender Distribution

In South Dakota, a accounting major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of accounting majors in South Dakota is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 2.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.6%
  • White: 84.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 7.6%
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Jobs for Accounting Grads in South Dakota

There are 17,140 people in the state and 4,307,910 people in the nation working in accounting jobs.

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Wages for Accounting Jobs in South Dakota

Accounting grads earn an average of $62,210 in the state and $78,820 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in South Dakota that offer accounting degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

86 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
9,459 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.33 years. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,499. The full-time teacher rate is 68%.

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31 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,330 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,044. The full-time teacher rate is 33%. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

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22 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
1,628 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.24 years. An average student at University of Sioux Falls will pay a net price of $20,959.

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Augustana University

Sioux Falls
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
2,019 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,113. It takes the average student 4.03 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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18 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,162 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,368. The full-time teacher rate is 83%. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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18 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
3,431 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,523.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
3,608 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 63%. This public school has an average net price of $17,111. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,324 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,341.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
3,186 Total Students

72% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.41 years to graduate. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,356.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
933 Total Students

The average student takes 4.14 years to complete their degree at Dakota Wesleyan University. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 61%.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
1,167 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.20 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Accounting Careers in SD

Some of the careers accounting majors go into include:

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
Financial Examiners 11% $79,750
Financial Analysts 10% $69,240

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to accounting.

Major Annual Graduates in SD
Business Administration & Management 636
Marketing 140
Finance & Financial Management 100
Business & Commerce 99
Managerial Economics 55
Construction Management 38
Human Resource Management 29
Other Business & Marketing 28

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