2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in South Dakota

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Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in South Dakota

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In 2020-2021, social sciences students earned 262 degrees and certificates from a South Dakota school, making the subject the 10th in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in South Dakota ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in South Dakota to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Social Sciences program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges.

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

Our analysis found University of South Dakota to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in South Dakota. USD is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Vermillion.

South Dakota State University

Brookings, SD

Our 2023 rankings named South Dakota State University the most popular school in South Dakota for social sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the remote town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public college with a large student population.

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State	Degrees Awarded
Kansas	1,073
Minnesota	2,741
Iowa	1,455
Missouri	2,156
Nebraska	833
North Dakota	194

Major	Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government	49,282
Economics	49,055
Sociology	38,475
General Social Sciences	18,997
International Relations & National Security	14,306
Anthropology	11,415
Criminology	11,039
Geography & Cartography	8,526
Other Social Sciences	2,414
Urban Studies	1,507
Sociology & Anthropology	541
Archeology	339
Demography & Population Studies	88

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Education	327,871
Psychology	195,678
Communication & Journalism	120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	55,820
History	32,731

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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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