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Registered Nursing Schools in South Dakota

928 Registered Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

As a degree choice, Registered Nursing is the 1st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Registered Nursing Majors in South Dakota

Registered 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 45
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 1.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.9%
  • White: 87.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.5%
  • Other Races: 4.4%
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Jobs for Registered Nursing Grads in South Dakota

13,010 people in the state and 3,007,670 in the nation are employed in jobs related to registered nursing.

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Wages for Registered Nursing Jobs in South Dakota

A typical salary for a registered nursing grad in the state is $58,340, compared to a typical salary of $75,510 nationwide.

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

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

The average student takes 4.40 years to complete their degree at South Dakota State. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

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

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,415. 66% of the teachers are full time.

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

The average student takes 4.35 years to complete their degree at Presentation College. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time.

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Augustana University

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

The full-time teacher rate is 63%. This private school has an average net price of $27,055. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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

Most students complete their degree in 4.24 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

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56 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,381 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 32%.

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

The full-time teacher rate is 63%. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.14 years to complete their degree at Dakota Wesleyan University.

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26 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,190 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,595. The full-time teacher rate is 73%.

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

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $20,382. Most students complete their degree in 4.20 years. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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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. This public school has an average net price of $14,788. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time.

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Registered Nursing Careers in SD

Some of the careers registered nursing majors go into include:

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 28% $61,170
Registered Nurses 14% $57,510

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to registered nursing.

Major Annual Graduates in SD
Nurse Anesthetist 33
Family Practice Nursing 29
Mental Health Nursing 17
Clinical Nurse Leader 2

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