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Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in South Dakota

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2023 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in South Dakota

1 College
$38,858 Avg Salary
$20,104 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Liberal Arts General Studies School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, liberal arts general studies was ranked 9th in South Dakota. In fact, 222 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in South Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in South Dakota to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

The following school tops our list of the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges.

Best Liberal Arts General Studies School

Our 2023 rankings named South Dakota State University the best school in South Dakota for liberal arts general studies students. South Dakota State is a large public school located in the town of Brookings.

After completing their degree, liberal arts graduates from South Dakota State carry an average student debtload of $21,406.

Full Liberal Arts General Studies at South Dakota State University Report

Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 8,280
Minnesota 6,264
Kansas 6,339
Iowa 5,966
Nebraska 1,612
North Dakota 953

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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