2023 Best Public & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Dakota
Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 143 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration and social service is the #20 most popular major in South Dakota.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
The Best Public & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Dakota ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in South Dakota to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Dakota
The following schools top our list of the Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top South Dakota Schools for a Bachelor's in Public & Social Service
Our analysis found University of Sioux Falls to be the best school for public administration and social service students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in South Dakota. University of Sioux Falls is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Sioux Falls.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Black Hills State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration and social service schools in South Dakota. BHSU is a small public school located in the distant town of Spearfish.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 791 |
Minnesota | 3,576 |
Iowa | 832 |
Missouri | 1,624 |
Nebraska | 490 |
North Dakota | 321 |
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Public Administration & Social Service Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Social Work | 58,326 |
Public Administration | 16,905 |
Human Services | 13,238 |
Public Policy | 6,430 |
Community Organization & Advocacy | 3,096 |
Other Public Administration | 588 |
Majors Similar to Public Administration & Social Service
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 142,610 |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies | 73,813 |
Legal Professions | 61,055 |
Military Technologies & Applied Sciences | 4,477 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 schools 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to University of the Fraser Valley.
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