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2023 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Dakota

4 Colleges
$32,881 Avg Salary
$27,591 Avg Student Debt

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Dakota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in South Dakota to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

Our analysis found University of South Dakota to be the most popular school for liberal arts general studies students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in South Dakota. Located in the distant town of Vermillion, USD is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Black Hills State University is a great place for liberal arts general studies students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Spearfish, BHSU is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in liberal arts at BHSU, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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#3

Dakota State University

Madison, SD

Out of the 4 online programs at schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Dakota State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Madison, Dakota State is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 43% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northern State University is a great place for liberal arts general studies students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Aberdeen, NSU is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in liberal arts at NSU, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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.

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