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2023 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in South Dakota

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

9 Colleges
$12,817 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$33,803 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Entrepreneurial Studies School for You

With 26 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, entrepreneurial studies is the #87 most popular major in South Dakota.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in South Dakota to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in South Dakota to see which ones offered the best value programs for entrepreneurship students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in South Dakota

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Colleges.

Best South Dakota Schools for Affordable Quality in Entrepreneurial Studies

$7,524 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Mitchell Technical College to be the best value school for entrepreneurial studies students who want to pursue a degree in South Dakota. Mitchell Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Mitchell.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Mitchell Tech are $7,524 per year.

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#2

Southeast Technical College

Sioux Falls, SD
$7,650 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 9 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Southeast Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Sioux Falls.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Southeast Tech are $7,650 a year.

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$9,299 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public school with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at South Dakota State are $9,299 per year. Entrepreneurship majors at South Dakota State take out an average of $25,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

South Dakota State did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in South Dakota list.

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#5

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD
$9,432 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at University of South Dakota helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best entrepreneurial studies schools in South Dakota. USD is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Vermillion.

USD undergraduate students pay an average of $9,432 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$8,332 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, Western Dakota Technical Institute did quite well on this year’s best value schools for entrepreneurial studies students. Western Dakota Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Rapid City.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Western Dakota Tech are $8,332 a year.

Full Entrepreneurial Studies at Western Dakota Technical Institute Report

#8

University of Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, SD
$19,900 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #8, University of Sioux Falls did quite well on this year’s best value schools for entrepreneurial studies students. University of Sioux Falls is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Sioux Falls.

University of Sioux Falls undergraduate students pay an average of $19,900 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$30,880 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #9, Dakota Wesleyan University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for entrepreneurial studies students. Located in the remote town of Mitchell, Dakota Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Dakota Wesleyan University are $30,880 per year.

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Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 101
Minnesota 84
Kansas 79
Iowa 186
Nebraska 20
North Dakota 35

Entrepreneurial Studies is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Accounting 99,265
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
General Business/Commerce 56,042
Marketing 52,916

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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