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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master's Degree Schools in South Dakota

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$8,017 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$46,734 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, teacher education grade specific students earned 406 degrees and certificates from a South Dakota school, making the subject the 3rd 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 Teacher Education Grade Specific Master's Degree Schools in South Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in South Dakota to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for grade specific ed students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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.

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master's Degree Colleges.

Best South Dakota Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Teacher Education Grade Specific

#1

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

Our analysis found University of South Dakota to be the best value school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a master’s degree in South Dakota. Located in the distant town of Vermillion, USD is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

USD graduate students pay an average of $7,118 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

USD also took the #5 spot in our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota rankings.

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at University of South Dakota Report

#2

University of Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, SD

Out of the 3 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Sioux Falls landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Sioux Falls, University of Sioux Falls is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

University of Sioux Falls graduate students pay an average of $7,110 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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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 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the distant town of Spearfish, BHSU is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at BHSU are $8,916 a year.

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Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 2,622
Minnesota 2,595
Kansas 1,769
Iowa 1,604
Nebraska 956
North Dakota 490

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

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 Vgrigas.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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