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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Master's Degree Schools in South Dakota

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Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master's Degree 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Master's Degree Schools in South Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in South Dakota to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teacher Education Subject Specific program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for subject specific ed majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found Northern State University to be the most popular school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a master’s degree in South Dakota. NSU is a small public school located in the remote town of Aberdeen.

Of the 15 students majoring in subject specific ed at NSU, 27% are male and 73% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means South Dakota State University is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 83% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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Out of the 8 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Black Hills State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. BHSU is a small public school located in the town of Spearfish.

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#4

University of Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, SD

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Sioux Falls is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. University of Sioux Falls is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Sioux Falls.

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#5

Mount Marty University

Yankton, SD

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Mount Marty University is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Yankton, Mount Marty is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 33% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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#6

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

University of South Dakota landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. USD is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Vermillion.

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#6

Sinte Gleska University

Mission, SD

Sinte Gleska University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teacher education subject specific students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the remote area of Mission, Sinte Gleska University is a public school with a small student population.

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Dakota Wesleyan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teacher education subject specific students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the remote town of Mitchell, Dakota Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges 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 8 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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