2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in South Dakota
Finding the Best Special Education School for You
With 94 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, special education is the #27 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Special Education Schools in South Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in South Dakota to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Special Education program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in South Dakota
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Special Education Colleges.
Most Popular South Dakota Schools in Special Education
Our analysis found University of South Dakota to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue a degree in South Dakota. USD is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Vermillion.
On average, special ed graduates from USD take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
Read full report on Special Education at University of South Dakota
Out of the 9 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. NSU is a small public school located in the remote town of Aberdeen.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Dakota State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Schools in South Dakota list. Dakota State is a small public school located in the distant town of Madison.
On average, special ed graduates from Dakota State take out $31,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
Read full report on Special Education at Dakota State University
The excellent programs at Black Hills State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in South Dakota. BHSU is a small public school located in the town of Spearfish.
While working on their degree, special ed majors at BHSU accumulate an average of around $31,000 in student debt.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Augustana University is a great place for special education students. Augustana Sioux Falls is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Sioux Falls.
Read full report on Special Education at Augustana University
Mount Marty University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Special Education Schools in South Dakota ranking. Located in the town of Yankton, Mount Marty is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Dakota Wesleyan University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the town of Mitchell, Dakota Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Read full report on Special Education at Dakota Wesleyan University
University of Sioux Falls landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular special education programs. University of Sioux Falls is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Sioux Falls.
Read full report on Special Education at University of Sioux Falls
Sinte Gleska University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular special education programs. Located in the remote area of Mission, Sinte Gleska University is a public college with a fairly small student population.
Read full report on Special Education at Sinte Gleska University
Best Special Education Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Special Education Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 539 |
| Minnesota | 846 |
| Kansas | 444 |
| Iowa | 180 |
| Nebraska | 362 |
| North Dakota | 186 |
Special Education Related Majors
Special Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
| Educational Administration | 46,469 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
| General Education | 29,810 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to woodleywonderworks.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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