2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in South Dakota
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Business, Management & Marketing is one of the most popular subjects to study in South Dakota. With 1,444 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in South Dakota ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in South Dakota to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate programs for business, management and marketing students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best South Dakota Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Business, Management & Marketing
Our 2023 rankings named Mitchell Technical College the best value school in South Dakota for business, management and marketing students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Mitchell, Mitchell Tech is a public college with a small student population.
Mitchell Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $7,524 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Mitchell Tech also took the #1 spot in our Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in South Dakota rankings.
Read full report on Business, Management & Marketing at Mitchell Technical College
Request Information
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Southeast Technical College is a great value for business, management and marketing students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Sioux Falls, Southeast Tech is a public school with a small student population.
Southeast Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $7,650 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Southeast Tech also took the #2 spot in our Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in South Dakota rankings.
Read full report on Business, Management & Marketing at Southeast Technical College
Request Information
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Dakota Technical Institute. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the rural area of Rapid City, Western Dakota Tech is a public college with a small student population.
Western Dakota Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $8,332 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Western Dakota Tech did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in South Dakota list.
Full Business, Management & Marketing at Western Dakota Technical Institute Report
Request InformationBest Value Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 8,125 |
| Minnesota | 13,660 |
| Iowa | 8,473 |
| Missouri | 15,273 |
| Nebraska | 6,221 |
| North Dakota | 1,892 |
More Business, Management & Marketing Rankings in South Dakota
Majors Related to Business, Management & Marketing
Business, Management & Marketing Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 416,590 |
| Accounting | 99,265 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57,778 |
| General Business/Commerce | 56,042 |
| Marketing | 52,916 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 43,382 |
| Human Resource Management | 28,787 |
| Business Support & Assistant Services | 19,119 |
| Hospitality Management | 17,689 |
| Management Information Systems | 13,680 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 11,319 |
| International Business | 9,101 |
| Real Estate | 6,547 |
| General Sales & Marketing | 5,923 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 5,667 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing | 5,191 |
| Other Business, Management & Marketing | 4,822 |
| Construction Management | 3,846 |
| Insurance | 1,809 |
| Taxation | 1,547 |
| Business/Corporate Communications | 1,029 |
| Telecommunications Management | 55 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Amit Savargaonkar.
More about our data sources and methodologies.