Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular General English Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Dakota

Find Schools Near

2023 Most Popular General English Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Dakota

8 Colleges
$28,153 Avg Salary
$23,892 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General English Literature Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 82 degrees and certificates were awarded to general English literature students who went to a South Dakota college or university. This makes it the #32 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

The Most Popular General English Literature Bachelor's Degree 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 8 schools in South Dakota to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General English Literature program at each school on the list.

Check out the English bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in South Dakota.

#1

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

Our 2023 rankings named University of South Dakota the most popular school in South Dakota for general English literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. USD is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Vermillion.

About 60% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 40% are male.

Read full report on General English Literature at University of South Dakota

Out of the 8 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Black Hills State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. BHSU is a small public school located in the town of Spearfish.

Of the 15 students majoring in English at BHSU, 13% are male and 87% are female.

Read full report on General English Literature at Black Hills State University

#2

Augustana University

Sioux Falls, SD

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Augustana University is a great place for general English literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Augustana Sioux Falls is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Sioux Falls.

Of the 15 students majoring in English at Augustana Sioux Falls, 20% are male and 80% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, English graduates from Augustana Sioux Falls carry an average student debt load of $26,195.

Read More…

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Northern State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general English literature schools in South Dakota. NSU is a small public school located in the town of Aberdeen.

Women make up 90% of the English majors at the school.

Full General English Literature at Northern State University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the remote town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in English at South Dakota State, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Full General English Literature at South Dakota State University Report

#6

University of Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, SD

With a ranking of #6, University of Sioux Falls did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general English literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. University of Sioux Falls is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Sioux Falls.

Women make up 83% of the English majors at the school.

Read full report on General English Literature at University of Sioux Falls

#7

Mount Marty University

Yankton, SD

Mount Marty University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general English literature students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Yankton, Mount Marty is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in English at Mount Marty, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Read full report on General English Literature at Mount Marty University

With a ranking of #8, Dakota Wesleyan University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general English literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Mitchell, Dakota Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full General English Literature at Dakota Wesleyan University Report

Best General English Literature Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular General English Literature Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 566
Minnesota 616
Kansas 262
Iowa 336
Nebraska 233
North Dakota 69

One of 3 majors within the area of study, general English literature has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Writing Studies 12,529
English Literature (Other) 942
Literature 683

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.