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Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Dakota

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2023 Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Dakota

10 Colleges
$44,783 Avg Salary
$21,870 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mathematics Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 71 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mathematics is the #40 most popular major in South Dakota.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Dakota to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in South Dakota to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mathematics program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found South Dakota State University to be the most popular school for mathematics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in South Dakota. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 58% of the math majors at the school.

On average, math graduates from South Dakota State take out $19,970 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#2

Augustana University

Sioux Falls, SD

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Augustana University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics schools in South Dakota. Augustana Sioux Falls is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Sioux Falls.

Of the 17 students majoring in math at Augustana Sioux Falls, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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#3

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

Out of the 10 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Dakota landed the # 3 spot on the list. USD is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Vermillion.

Of the 11 students majoring in math at USD, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Black Hills State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics schools in South Dakota. BHSU is a small public school located in the distant town of Spearfish.

About 67% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 33% are male.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Dakota Wesleyan University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics schools in South Dakota. Located in the town of Mitchell, Dakota Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the city of Rapid City, SD Mines is a public school with a small student population.

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#5

Dakota State University

Madison, SD

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Dakota State University is a great place for mathematics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Dakota State is a small public school located in the town of Madison.

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#5

University of Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, SD

Out of the 10 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Sioux Falls landed the # 5 spot on the list. University of Sioux Falls is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Sioux Falls.

Full Mathematics at University of Sioux Falls Report

#9

Mount Marty University

Yankton, SD

Mount Marty University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Dakota ranking. Located in the remote town of Yankton, Mount Marty is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Northern State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree mathematics programs. NSU is a small public school located in the town of Aberdeen.

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Best Mathematics Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 397
Minnesota 589
Kansas 211
Iowa 358
Nebraska 224
North Dakota 69

Mathematics is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Math

Related Major Annual Graduates
Applied Mathematics 11,107
Statistics 9,979
Other Statistics 644
Applied Statistics 464

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 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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