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2023 Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Dakota

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$44,631 Avg Salary
$27,430 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree 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 Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree 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 14 schools in South Dakota to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Business, Management & Marketing program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for business, management and marketing majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

Our analysis found University of South Dakota to be the most popular school for business, management and marketing students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in South Dakota. Located in the distant town of Vermillion, USD is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 39% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 61% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Dakota list. South Dakota State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Brookings.

Women make up 32% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Black Hills State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the town of Spearfish, BHSU is a public school with a small student population.

About 53% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 47% are male.

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#5

University of Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, SD

Out of the 14 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Sioux Falls landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Sioux Falls, University of Sioux Falls is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 46% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 54% are male.

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#6

Augustana University

Sioux Falls, SD

Augustana University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business, management and marketing programs. Located in the city of Sioux Falls, Augustana Sioux Falls is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 38% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 62% are male.

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Northern State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the remote town of Aberdeen, NSU is a public college with a small student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 67% are male.

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#8

Dakota State University

Madison, SD

Dakota State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Dakota ranking. Located in the town of Madison, Dakota State is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 42% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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Dakota Wesleyan University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Dakota list. Dakota Wesleyan University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Mitchell.

About 21% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 79% are male.

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#10

Mount Marty University

Yankton, SD

Mount Marty University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Dakota list. Mount Marty is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Yankton.

Women make up 32% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 8,125
Minnesota 13,660
Iowa 8,473
Missouri 15,273
Nebraska 6,221
North Dakota 1,892

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 14 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.

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