Health Science Schools in South Dakota

121 students earned Health Science degrees in South Dakota in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Health Science is the 52nd most popular major in the state out of a total 113 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Health Science Majors in South Dakota

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	6
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	6

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 0.8%
• Black or African American: 3.3%
• Hispanic or Latino: 6.6%
• White: 79.3%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 9.9%

Jobs for Health Science Grads in South Dakota

160 people in the state and 114,910 in the nation are employed in jobs related to health science.

Wages for Health Science Jobs in South Dakota

In this state, health science grads earn an average of $49,060. Nationwide, they make an average of $43,480.

Most Popular Health Science Programs in SD

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

Health Science Careers in SD

Some of the careers health science majors go into include:

Job Title	SD Job Growth	SD Median Salary

Related Majors in South Dakota

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

Major	Annual Graduates in SD
Nursing	94
Mental & Social Health Services	89
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	74
Rehabilitation Professions	67
Medicine	66
Allied Health Professions	40
Communication Sciences	29
Public Health	27

View all majors related to Health Science

View Nationwide Health Science Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Sandra M. Palumbo under License

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