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Public Health in South Dakota

Public Health Schools in South Dakota

In 2022-2023, 91 students earned their Public Health degrees in SD.

A Public Health major is the 30th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Public Health Majors in South Dakota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 35
Post-Master’s Certificate 11
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 11

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.3%
  • Black or African American: 7.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.3%
  • White: 72.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 13.2%
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Jobs for Public Health Grads in South Dakota

There are 1,430 people in the state and 898,630 people in the nation working in public health jobs.

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Wages for Public Health Jobs in South Dakota

In this state, public health grads earn an average of $68,220. Nationwide, they make an average of $75,690.

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There are 3 colleges in South Dakota that offer public health degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

University of South Dakota

Vermillion
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
9,459 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 68%. Most students complete their degree in 4.33 years.

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#2

South Dakota State University

Brookings
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
11,405 Total Students

79% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.40 years to complete their degree at South Dakota State. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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#3

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Rapid City
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
2,475 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $21,282. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.83 years to graduate.

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Public Health Careers in SD

Some of the careers public health majors go into include:

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
Medical and Health Services Managers 13% $101,340

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

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
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 12

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