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

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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$8,672 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$49,260 Avg Salary

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

With 198 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, teacher education subject specific is the #11 most popular major in South Dakota.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Master's Degree Schools in South Dakota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in South Dakota to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for subject specific ed students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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 a Master's in Teacher Education Subject Specific

Our 2023 rankings named Northern State University the best value school in South Dakota for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Aberdeen, NSU is a public school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at NSU are $6,736 per year.

NSU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota list.

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#2

University of Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, SD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Sioux Falls. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota 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.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at University of Sioux Falls are $7,110 per year.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means South Dakota State University is a great value for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. South Dakota State is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Brookings.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at South Dakota State are $9,384 per year.

South Dakota State also took the #4 spot in our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota rankings.

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#4

Mount Marty University

Yankton, SD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount Marty University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota list. Mount Marty is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Yankton.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Mount Marty are $9,650 a year.

Mount Marty also made our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota list, coming in at #1.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Black Hills State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teacher education subject specific schools in South Dakota. Located in the town of Spearfish, BHSU is a public school with a small student population.

BHSU graduate students pay an average of $8,916 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1,189
Minnesota 1,158
Kansas 711
Iowa 599
Nebraska 451
North Dakota 312

One of 14 majors within the area of study, teacher education subject specific has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Subject Specific Ed

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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 Aparajita Datta.

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