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Registered Nursing at South Dakota State University

If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, take a look at what South Dakota State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

South Dakota State University sits in Brookings, SD.

Online & Distance Learning at South Dakota State University

Many students take online classes at South Dakota State University. Of 12,056 students, 2,300 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,028 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at South Dakota State University

Use these rankings to compare South Dakota State University’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) South Dakota #1 of 10
Best Value South Dakota #6 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #31 of 199
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #123 of 194
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #662 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #1184 of 1,843

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) South Dakota #1 of 10
Best Value South Dakota #6 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #31 of 199
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #123 of 194
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #662 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #1184 of 1,843

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) South Dakota #1 of 10
Best Value South Dakota #6 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #31 of 199
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #123 of 194
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #662 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #1184 of 1,843

Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Registered Nursing program at South Dakota State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889

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