2023 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Graduate Certificate Schools in South Dakota
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 100 degrees and certificates were awarded to finance and financial management students who went to a South Dakota college or university. This makes it the #25 most popular major in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Finance & Financial Management Graduate Certificate Schools in South Dakota ranking.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Finance & Financial Management Graduate Certificate School
Our analysis found Dakota Wesleyan University to be the best value school for finance and financial management students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in South Dakota. Dakota Wesleyan University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Mitchell.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Dakota Wesleyan University are $15,300 a year.
Dakota Wesleyan University did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Finance & Financial Management Graduate Certificate Schools in South Dakota list.
Request InformationBest Value Finance & Financial Management Colleges in the Plains States Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 911 |
| Minnesota | 1,073 |
| Kansas | 858 |
| Iowa | 1,046 |
| Nebraska | 537 |
| North Dakota | 158 |
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Finance & Financial Management Related Majors for Finance
Finance & Financial Management is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Finance
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 416,590 |
| Accounting | 99,265 |
| General Business/Commerce | 56,042 |
| Marketing | 52,916 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 43,382 |
Notes and References
*These values are for the top school 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Dave Dugdale.
More about our data sources and methodologies.