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University of South Dakota: Graduate School Ranking 2024

University of South DakotaRanked
411
in the USA
University of South Dakota is a small public college located in Vermillion, South Dakota. The school is operating since 1862 and is presently offering certificates, master's, and doctoral degrees in 65 programs.

University of South Dakota is quite affordable; depending on the program, tuition cost varies around $14,000 a year. If you are seeking a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in South Dakota listing.

It is reported that University of South Dakota area is relatively dangerous: the college is reported to have a poor rating for on-campus safety.

Based on 67 evaluation criteria, University of South Dakota program ranks #411 Graduate School (out of 1911; top 25%) in the United States and The Second Best Graduate School in South Dakota. Major competitors for this school are Drake University in Des Moines and Northwestern Health Sciences University in Bloomington. Check the details about all twelve competing colleges as well as list of offered majors below.

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School ranking:

Second Best Graduate School in South Dakota
#74 Graduate School in the Midwest
#411 Graduate School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

Best Occupational Therapy Program in South Dakota
Best Music Program in South Dakota
Best Accounting Program in South Dakota
Best Performing Arts Program in South Dakota
Best Politics Program in South Dakota
Best Theatre Program in South Dakota
Best Social Work Program in South Dakota
Best Psychology Program in South Dakota
Best Foreign Languages Program in South Dakota
Best Law Program in South Dakota
Best Education Program in South Dakota
Best Dental Program in South Dakota
Best Business Program in South Dakota
Best Arts Program in South Dakota
Second Best Sociology Program in South Dakota
Second Best Computer Program in South Dakota
Second Best Physics Program in South Dakota
Second Best History Program in South Dakota
Second Best Medical Program in South Dakota
Second Best Journalism Program in South Dakota
Second Best Environmental Program in South Dakota
Second Best Literature Program in South Dakota
Second Best Management Program in South Dakota
Second Best Marketing Program in South Dakota
Third Best Biology Program in South Dakota
Third Best Chemistry Program in South Dakota
Third Best Mathematics Program in South Dakota
Third Best Engineering Program in South Dakota

Regional Ranking

#16 Dental Program in the Midwest
#31 Theatre Program in the Midwest
#36 Law Program in the Midwest
#37 Performing Arts Program in the Midwest
#38 Music Program in the Midwest
#39 Politics Program in the Midwest
#39 Marketing Program in the Midwest
#40 Occupational Therapy Program in the Midwest
#40 Foreign Languages Program in the Midwest
#42 Environmental Program in the Midwest
#43 Arts Program in the Midwest
#44 Social Work Program in the Midwest
#44 Physics Program in the Midwest
#46 Literature Program in the Midwest
#47 History Program in the Midwest
#48 Sociology Program in the Midwest
#49 Journalism Program in the Midwest
#50 Chemistry Program in the Midwest
#52 Accounting Program in the Midwest
#52 Engineering Program in the Midwest
#54 Mathematics Program in the Midwest
#57 Biology Program in the Midwest
#59 Psychology Program in the Midwest
#60 Medical Program in the Midwest
#61 Computer Program in the Midwest
#62 Business Program in the Midwest
#65 Management Program in the Midwest
#68 Education Program in the Midwest

National Ranking

#61 Dental Program in USA

Contact information:

University of South Dakota
414 E Clark St
Vermillion, SD 57069-2390
Phone: (605) 658-6200
Website: www.usd.edu

Location map:

University of South Dakota Location Map

Majors:

Postbaccalaureate certificate

Art Therapy
Bioethics and Medical Ethics
Business Statistics
Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Community Health Services, Liaison, and Counseling
Counseling Psychology
Dental Hygiene
Elementary Education and Teaching
Engineering and Industrial Management
English Teacher Education
General Foreign Languages and Literatures
General Human Resources Management and Personnel Administration
General Marketing and Marketing Management
General Music
General Psychology
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration and Management
Language Interpretation and Translation
Logistics and Materials Management
Native American Education
Non-Profit, Public, Organizational Management
Public Administration
Reading Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching
Substance Addiction Counseling
Sustainability Studies

Master's degree

Accounting
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biomedical Engineering
Business Statistics
Clinical and Medical Social Work
Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Counseling Psychology
Counselor Education and Guidance Services
Curriculum and Instruction
Educational Psychology
Elementary Education and Teaching
English Teacher Education
General Art Studies
General Biology
General Biomedical Sciences
General Business Administration and Management
General Chemistry
General Communication Disorders
General Computer and Information Sciences
General Drama and Theatre Arts
General Educational Leadership and Administration
General English Language and Literature
General History
General Human Services
General Management Information Systems
General Mathematics
General Music
General Physics
General Political Science and Government
General Psychology
General Public Health
General Special Education and Teaching
Instructional Media Design
Mass Communication
Occupational Therapy
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Public Administration
Secondary Education and Teaching
Social Work
Sociology
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Speech Teacher Education
Substance Addiction Counseling
Sustainability Studies

Doctor's degree

Audiology and Hearing Sciences
Bioethics and Medical Ethics
Biomedical Engineering
Counseling Psychology
Counselor Education and Guidance Services
Curriculum and Instruction
Educational Psychology
General Biology
General Biomedical Sciences
General Educational Leadership and Administration
General English Language and Literature
General Health Services and Allied Health Sciences
General Physics
General Political Science and Government
General Psychology
Law
Materials Chemistry
Medical Scientist
Medical Scientist
Medicine
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy

Local competitors:

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Drake University

Des Moines, IA, 23 majors

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University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN, 311 majors

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Creighton University

Omaha, NE, 90 majors

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University of St Thomas

Saint Paul, MN, 83 majors

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University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA, 303 majors

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University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS, 255 majors

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Iowa State University

Ames, IA, 245 majors

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Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS, 161 majors

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College of Saint Mary

Omaha, NE, 8 majors

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University of Nebraska Lincoln

Lincoln, NE, 153 majors

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