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Mathematics Schools in South Dakota

76 Math students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Mathematics is the 40th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Mathematics Majors in South Dakota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 64
Master’s Degree 7
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 5
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 5
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 5

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.6%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.3%
  • White: 77.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 9.2%
  • Other Races: 5.3%
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Jobs for Mathematics Grads in South Dakota

In this state, there are 3,740 people employed in jobs related to a math degree, compared to 1,205,580 nationwide.

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Wages for Mathematics Jobs in South Dakota

A typical salary for a math grad in the state is $65,870, compared to a typical salary of $92,600 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in South Dakota that offer math degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
11,405 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.40 years. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.70%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,578.

#2

Augustana University

Sioux Falls
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
2,019 Total Students

The average student takes 4.03 years to complete their degree at Augustana Sioux Falls. The 1.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
9,459 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,830 after earning their degree at this institution. It takes the average student 4.33 years to graduate. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
3,608 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 8.60% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.60 years to complete their degree at BHSU. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
3,186 Total Students

The average student takes 4.41 years to complete their degree at Dakota State. The full-time teacher rate is 78%. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
933 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 56% are considered full time. This private school has an average net price of $20,929.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
2,475 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.70%. The average student takes 4.83 years to complete their degree at SD Mines.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
1,628 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. 100% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.24 years to graduate.

Mathematics Careers in SD

Some of the careers math majors go into include:

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
Statisticians 50% $0
Natural Sciences Managers 13% $99,900
Mathematical Science Professors 13% $59,800
High School Teachers 6% $42,770

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to math.

Major Annual Graduates in SD
Statistics 81
Applied Mathematics 7

View all majors related to Mathematics

View Nationwide Mathematics Report

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