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History in South Dakota

History Schools in South Dakota

71 students earned History degrees in South Dakota in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, History is the 42nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of History Majors in South Dakota

History majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 67
Master’s Degree 3
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1

Gender Distribution

In South Dakota, a history major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of history majors in South Dakota is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.8%
  • White: 95.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 1.4%
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Jobs for History Grads in South Dakota

4,110 people in the state and 1,569,710 in the nation are employed in jobs related to history.

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Wages for History Jobs in South Dakota

A typical salary for a history grad in the state is $50,100, compared to a typical salary of $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in South Dakota that offer history degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
3,608 Total Students

The average student takes 4.60 years to complete their degree at BHSU. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,111.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
11,405 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.40 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,125. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
9,459 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.33 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $19,499. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Augustana University

Sioux Falls
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
2,019 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $24,113. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. The average student takes 4.03 years to complete their degree at Augustana Sioux Falls.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
3,431 Total Students

97% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. A typical student attending NSU will pay a net price of $17,523.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
1,628 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $20,959. 100% of the teachers are full time. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
933 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.14 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 61% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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History Careers in SD

Some of the careers history majors go into include:

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
History Professors 0% $62,990

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