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2025 Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in South Dakota

3 Colleges in South Dakota
74 Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
General Educational Leadership & Administration is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #32 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in South Dakota ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 74 degrees in general educational leadership & administration to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Educational Leadership & Administration School

Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in South Dakota The educational leadership and administration program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Educational Leadership & Administration rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general educational leadership & administration schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your General Educational Leadership & Administration Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Educational Leadership and Administration
Doctor's Degrees in Educational Leadership and Administration

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in South Dakota ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Educational Leadership & Administration in South Dakota

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the educational leadership and administration degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top South Dakota Schools in Educational Leadership and Administration

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SD
61 Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded

University of South Dakota is a good decision for students interested in a degree in general educational leadership & administration. USD is a moderately-sized public university located in the distant town of Vermillion. This university ranks 7th out of 13 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Dakota.

There were about 61 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at USD in the most recent data year.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In SD
75.0% Growth in Graduates

South Dakota State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general educational leadership & administration. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #425 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means South Dakota State is a great university overall.

There were about 4 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at South Dakota State in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In SD

University of Sioux Falls is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general educational leadership & administration. University of Sioux Falls is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Sioux Falls. This university ranks 12th out of 13 schools for overall quality in the state of South Dakota.

There were roughly 9 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at University of Sioux Falls in the most recent data year.

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Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 742 617
Missouri 693 842
Iowa 648 270
Kansas 599 495
Nebraska 500 550
North Dakota 416 73

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General Educational Leadership & Administration is one of 13 different types of Educational Administration programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Educational Leadership and Administration

Related Major Annual Graduates
Superintendency & Educational System Administration 21
Other Educational Administration & Supervision 14
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 13

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