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2023 Best Special Education Schools in South Dakota

2 Colleges
$39,049 Avg Salary
$29,667 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Special Education School for You

In 2020-2021, 11 degrees and certificates were awarded to special education students who went to a South Dakota college or university. This makes it the #48 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Special Education Schools in South Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in South Dakota to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Special Education Schools in South Dakota

The colleges and universities below are the best for special ed majors pursuing a .

Top South Dakota Schools in Special Education

#1

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

Our 2023 rankings named University of South Dakota the best school in South Dakota for special education students. Located in the distant town of Vermillion, USD is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Special Education at University of South Dakota

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Black Hills State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Special Education Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the town of Spearfish, BHSU is a public school with a small student population.

Full Special Education at Black Hills State University Report

Best Special Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Special Education Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 358
Minnesota 679
Iowa 151
Kansas 441
Nebraska 155
North Dakota 161

One of 14 majors within the area of study, special education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784

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).
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