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Mathematics & Statistics Schools in South Dakota

In 2020-2021, 164 students earned their Mathematics & Statistics degrees in SD.

As a degree choice, Mathematics & Statistics is the 17th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Mathematics & Statistics Majors in South Dakota

Mathematics & Statistics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 121
Master’s Degree 31
Post-Master’s Certificate 6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 6
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 5
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 5
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In South Dakota, a mathematics and statistics major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of mathematics and statistics majors in South Dakota is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.4%
  • Black or African American: 1.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.4%
  • White: 72.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.2%
  • Other Races: 5.5%
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Jobs for Mathematics & Statistics Grads in South Dakota

In this state, there are 4,460 people employed in jobs related to a mathematics and statistics degree, compared to 1,734,280 nationwide.

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Wages for Mathematics & Statistics Jobs in South Dakota

In this state, mathematics and statistics grads earn an average of $65,660. Nationwide, they make an average of $92,600.

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

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

80% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,578. It takes the average student 4.40 years to graduate.

#2

Augustana University

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

100% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.03 years. This private institution charges an average net price of $24,066.

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

71% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,830 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

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

The 5.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time.

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

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.83 years. Graduates earn an average $57,561 after graduation.

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

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,961. Most students complete their degree in 4.60 years. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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

100% of students get financical aid. This private school has an average net price of $21,662. The student loan default rate of 2.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

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

It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate. The 5.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

Mathematics & Statistics Careers in SD

Some of the careers mathematics and statistics 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
Financial Analysts 10% $69,240
High School Teachers 6% $42,770
Survey Researchers 0% $0
Financial Specialists 0% $48,300
Biological Scientists 0% $65,790

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to mathematics and statistics.

Major Annual Graduates in SD
Computer & Information Sciences 615
Agriculture 595
Engineering 569
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 427
Engineering Technologies 248
Physical Sciences 144
Natural Resources & Conservation 83
Architecture/Urban Planning 31

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