Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Accounting in South Dakota

Find Schools Near

Accounting Schools in South Dakota

37 students earned Accounting degrees in South Dakota in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Accounting is the 18th most popular major out of a total 113 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Accounting Majors in South Dakota

Accounting majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 37

Gender Distribution

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

undefined

Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.7%
  • White: 94.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.7%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
undefined

Jobs for Accounting Grads in South Dakota

17,140 people in the state and 4,307,910 in the nation are employed in jobs related to accounting.

undefined

Wages for Accounting Jobs in South Dakota

In this state, accounting grads earn an average of $62,210. Nationwide, they make an average of $78,820.

undefined

There are 2 colleges in South Dakota that offer accounting degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

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

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,389. It takes the average student 4.33 years to graduate. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,830 after earning their degree at this institution.

#2

Augustana University

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

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,200 a year. The 1.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

Accounting Careers in SD

Some of the careers accounting majors go into include:

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
Business Professors 25% $70,240
Financial Managers 19% $121,580
Financial Examiners 11% $79,750
Credit Analysts 11% $58,980
Tax Preparers 11% $38,540
Accountants and Auditors 10% $62,270
Financial Analysts 10% $69,240
Budget Analysts 8% $59,860
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 7% $48,570

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

Major Annual Graduates in SD
Business Administration & Management 204
Human Resource Management 13
Other Business & Marketing 12
Finance & Financial Management 8
Management Sciences & Methods 3
General Sales & Marketing 1

View all majors related to Accounting

View Nationwide Accounting Report

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.