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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in South Dakota

11 Colleges
$38,358 Avg Salary
$27,174 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in South Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 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 Teacher Education Grade Specific program at each school on the list.

Check out the grade specific ed programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in South Dakota.

Our 2023 rankings named Black Hills State University the most popular school in South Dakota for teacher education grade specific students. Located in the town of Spearfish, BHSU is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at BHSU take out is $29,000.

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#2

Augustana University

Sioux Falls, SD

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Augustana University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the midsize city of Sioux Falls, Augustana Sioux Falls is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at Augustana Sioux Falls take out is $27,000.

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#3

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of South Dakota is a great place for teacher education grade specific students. Located in the town of Vermillion, USD is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, grade specific ed graduates from USD take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $269.

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Out of the 11 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. South Dakota State is a large public school located in the town of Brookings.

Grade Specific Ed majors at South Dakota State take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#5

University of Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, SD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Sioux Falls. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the medium-sized city of Sioux Falls, University of Sioux Falls is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, grade specific ed majors at University of Sioux Falls accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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Northern State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in South Dakota ranking. Located in the remote town of Aberdeen, NSU is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at NSU take out is $26,993.

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#7

Dakota State University

Madison, SD

Dakota State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in South Dakota ranking. Located in the distant town of Madison, Dakota State is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, grade specific ed majors at Dakota State accumulate an average of around $26,000 in student debt.

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Oglala Lakota College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular teacher education grade specific programs. Oglala Lakota College is a small public school located in the remote area of Kyle.

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With a ranking of #9, Dakota Wesleyan University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students. Dakota Wesleyan University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Mitchell.

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#9

Mount Marty University

Yankton, SD

Mount Marty University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular teacher education grade specific programs. Mount Marty is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Yankton.

Grade Specific Ed majors at Mount Marty take out an average of $27,400 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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 11 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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