by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Dakota State. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Dakota State as a strong choice for computer & information sciences, placing at #590 out of 1,539 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | 590 of 1,539 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in South Dakota | 6 of 7 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region | 69 of 130 |
Here is each degree level granted in computer & information sciences at Dakota State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 233 |
| Associate’s | 27 |
| Certificate | 66 |
| Master’s | 133 |
| Doctoral | 29 |
| Graduate Certificate | 7 |
This computer & information sciences field at Dakota State covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, Dakota State University awarded 233 bachelor’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
Dakota State is among the very best schools in the country for computer & information sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Computer & Information Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Dakota State report a median salary of $75,433 a year. This is above $70,937, the median for all majors at Dakota State.
To complete a bachelor’s at Dakota State, computer & information sciences students borrow a median amount of $26,080 in student loans. This is lower than $28,724, the typical median for all majors at Dakota State.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,616 | $10,718 |
| Fees | $2,038 | $2,038 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 83% of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Dakota State were White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dakota State University with a bachelor’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 184 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 17 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Dakota State University handed out 27 associate’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
Dakota State is among the very best schools in the country for computer & information sciences at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 78% of computer & information sciences associate’s degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences associate’s degree graduates at Dakota State were White. Approximately 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dakota State University with a associate’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Dakota State University handed out 66 certificate degrees in computer & information sciences.
Dakota State has not been ranked for computer & information sciences at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 64% of computer & information sciences certificate degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The majority of computer & information sciences certificate degree graduates at Dakota State were White. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dakota State University with a certificate in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Dakota State. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 133 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 29 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 7 |
