2023 Most Popular Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Dakota
Finding the Best Social Work Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 20 degrees and certificates were awarded to social work students who went to a South Dakota college or university. This makes it the #103 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Dakota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in South Dakota to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Social Work program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Dakota
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social work majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular South Dakota Schools for a Bachelor's in Social Work
Our 2023 rankings named Oglala Lakota College the most popular school in South Dakota for social work students working on their bachelor’s degree. Oglala Lakota College is a small public school located in the remote area of Kyle.
Women make up 85% of the social work majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that social work majors at Oglala Lakota College take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $7,222.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Sioux Falls helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social work schools in South Dakota. Located in the city of Sioux Falls, University of Sioux Falls is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in social work at University of Sioux Falls, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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Out of the 3 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Presentation College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Aberdeen, Presentation College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 924 |
| Minnesota | 2,131 |
| Kansas | 623 |
| Iowa | 553 |
| Nebraska | 262 |
| North Dakota | 258 |
Majors Related to Social Work
Social Work is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration | 16,905 |
| Human Services | 13,238 |
| Public Policy | 6,430 |
| Community Organization & Advocacy | 3,096 |
| Other Public Administration | 588 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 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).
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More about our data sources and methodologies.