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Nursing Schools in South Dakota

1,028 students earned Nursing degrees in South Dakota in the <nil> year.

In this state, Nursing is the 1st most popular major out of a total 2 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nursing Majors in South Dakota

Nursing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 782
Associate Degree 99
Master’s Degree 70
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 70
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 70
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 70
Post-Master’s Certificate 7
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 7

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 1.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.7%
  • White: 87.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
  • Other Races: 4.3%
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Jobs for Nursing Grads in South Dakota

There are 14,670 people in the state and 3,609,760 people in the nation working in nursing jobs.

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Wages for Nursing Jobs in South Dakota

In this state, nursing grads earn an average of $100,690. Nationwide, they make an average of $106,910.

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There are 10 colleges in South Dakota that offer nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

342 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
11,465 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,402.

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198 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
9,464 Total Students

95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 66%. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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102 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
577 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $28,112. 53% of the teachers are full time.

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Augustana University

Sioux Falls
83 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
2,022 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.03 years to complete their degree at Augustana Sioux Falls.

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76 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
1,236 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 43%. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

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56 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
1,625 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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56 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,381 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,445. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 32% are considered full time.

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51 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
926 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. This private school has an average net price of $21,847. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time.

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26 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,190 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,595. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time.

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18 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,292 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. 58% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $14,788.

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Nursing Careers in SD

Some of the careers nursing majors go into include:

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 30% $100,440
Nursing Instructors and Professors 28% $61,170
Registered Nurses 14% $57,510
Medical and Health Services Managers 13% $101,340
Nurse Anesthetists 12% $186,450

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