2023 Best Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in South Dakota
Finding the Best Health Professions Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was the most popular one in South Dakota. In total, 515 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in South Dakota.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.
The Best Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in South Dakota ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in South Dakota to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota
The following schools top our list of the Best Health Professions Master's Degree Colleges.
Top South Dakota Schools for a Master's in Health Professions
Our 2023 rankings named Mount Marty University the best school in South Dakota for health professions students working on their master’s degree. Mount Marty is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Yankton.
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Out of the 6 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Dakota landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Vermillion, USD is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Augustana University is a great place for health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Sioux Falls, Augustana Sioux Falls is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota list. South Dakota State is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Brookings.
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Out of the 6 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Dakota Wesleyan University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Dakota Wesleyan University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Mitchell.
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Presentation College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota ranking. Located in the remote town of Aberdeen, Presentation College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 1,489 |
Missouri | 7,577 |
Minnesota | 12,836 |
Iowa | 2,948 |
North Dakota | 647 |
Nebraska | 1,943 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Health Professions
Health Professions Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 66,964 |
Medicine | 28,629 |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 24,774 |
Public Health | 19,473 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 17,335 |
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 16,952 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 16,815 |
Allied Health Professions | 12,950 |
Communication Sciences | 10,547 |
Dentistry | 6,770 |
Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 4,684 |
Chiropractic | 2,658 |
Alternative Medicine & Systems | 2,582 |
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 2,481 |
Optometry | 1,822 |
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 1,762 |
Medical Illustration & Informatics | 1,747 |
Health Sciences & Services | 1,746 |
Other Health Professions | 1,261 |
Health/Medical Prep Programs | 1,122 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 954 |
Medical Science | 909 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 462 |
Dental Support Services | 122 |
Alternative Medical Support Services | 80 |
Movement & Mind-Body Therapies | 55 |
Energy & Biologically Based Therapies | 37 |
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services | 11 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 4 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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