Dairy Science Schools in South Dakota

19 students earned Dairy Science degrees in South Dakota in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Dairy Science is the 65th most popular major in the state out of a total 175 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Dairy Science Majors in South Dakota

Dairy Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	2
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	2
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	2

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 5.3%
• Hispanic or Latino: 5.3%
• White: 68.4%
• Non-Resident Alien: 21.1%
• Other Races: 0.0%

Jobs for Dairy Science Grads in South Dakota

There are 140 people in the state and 39,910 people in the nation working in dairy science jobs.

Wages for Dairy Science Jobs in South Dakota

A typical salary for a dairy science grad in the state is $59,960, compared to a typical salary of $67,690 nationwide.

Most Popular Dairy Science Programs in SD

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Dairy Science Careers in SD

Some of the careers dairy science majors go into include:

Job Title	SD Job Growth	SD Median Salary
Animal Scientists	8%	$55,420

Related Majors in South Dakota

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

Major	Annual Graduates in SD
General Animal Sciences	16

View all majors related to Dairy Science

View Nationwide Dairy Science Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

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