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2023 Best General Engineering Schools in South Dakota

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Finding the Best General Engineering School for You

With 17 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general engineering is the #108 most popular major in South Dakota.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Best General Engineering Schools in South Dakota ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in South Dakota to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best General Engineering Schools in South Dakota

Check out the engineering programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top South Dakota Schools in General Engineering

Our analysis found South Dakota School of Mines and Technology to be the best school for general engineering students who want to pursue a degree in South Dakota. SD Mines is a small public school located in the small city of Rapid City.

Full General Engineering at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Report

Out of the 2 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. South Dakota State is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Brookings.

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Best General Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best General Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 160
Minnesota 183
Kansas 36
Iowa 31
Nebraska 71
North Dakota 6

General Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Rémi Kaupp.

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