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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in South Dakota

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

5 Colleges
$15,388 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$40,331 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific School for You

In 2020-2021, 51 degrees and certificates were awarded to teacher education subject specific students who went to a South Dakota college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in South Dakota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in South Dakota to see which programs offered the best value experiences for subject specific ed students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in South Dakota

Check out the subject specific ed programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best South Dakota Schools for Affordable Quality in Teacher Education Subject Specific

$8,845 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Northern State University the best value school in South Dakota for teacher education subject specific students. NSU is a small public school located in the remote town of Aberdeen.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NSU are $8,845 per year.

NSU not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in South Dakota list.

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#2

University of Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, SD
$19,900 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Sioux Falls landed the # 2 spot on the list. University of Sioux Falls is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Sioux Falls.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at University of Sioux Falls are $19,900 a year.

Full Teacher Education Subject Specific at University of Sioux Falls Report

$9,299 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at South Dakota State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education subject specific schools in South Dakota. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public college with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at South Dakota State are $9,299 per year.

South Dakota State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in South Dakota list.

Read full report on Teacher Education Subject Specific at South Dakota State University

#4

Mount Marty University

Yankton, SD
$29,980 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mount Marty University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the town of Yankton, Mount Marty is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Mount Marty are $29,980 a year.

Mount Marty not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in South Dakota list.

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Out of the 5 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Black Hills State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. BHSU is a small public school located in the distant town of Spearfish.

BHSU undergraduate students pay an average of $8,916 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Teacher Education Subject Specific at Black Hills State University Report

Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 358
Minnesota 502
Iowa 122
Kansas 253
Nebraska 154
North Dakota 66

Teacher Education Subject Specific is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Aparajita Datta.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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