Top 2017 Rankings For Dakota State University
A more complete picture of where Dakota State University is the "best of the best" can be found on our 2017 Badges Awarded page.
All 2017 Rankings For Dakota State University
Learn more about our methodologies that drive these rankings.
Top Quality Overall
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| Nationwide | |
| The Plains States | |
| South Dakota |
Best Colleges For The Money (all undergraduates)
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| Nationwide | 219 of 1208 |
| The Plains States | 42 of 129 |
| South Dakota | 3 of 9 |
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting aid)
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| Nationwide | 226 of 1208 |
| The Plains States | 38 of 129 |
| South Dakota | 3 of 9 |
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting no aid)
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| Nationwide | 126 of 1208 |
| The Plains States | 21 of 129 |
| South Dakota | 3 of 9 |
Diversity
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| Overall | |
| Ethnic | |
| Male / Female | 548 of 1717 |
| Location | 671 of 2397 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)
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| Most Popular | 28 of 56 |
| Most Focused | 22 of 56 |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 204 of 778 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 415 of 904 |
Accounting
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Business Administration & Management
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 164 of 682 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 298 of 727 |
Finance & Financial Management
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 178 of 420 |
Marketing
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 220 of 455 |
Computer & Information Sciences
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| Top Ranked | 90 of 555 |
| Best Value | 2 of 526 |
| Most Popular | 166 of 1632 |
| Most Focused | 24 of 1633 |
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Computer Information Systems
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 42 of 322 |
| Most Popular | 397 of 871 |
| Most Focused | 134 of 871 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Computer Software & Applications
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| Most Popular | 76 of 256 |
| Most Focused | 51 of 256 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Information Science
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| Top Ranked | 40 of 82 |
| Best Value | 1 of 76 |
| Most Popular | 97 of 242 |
| Most Focused | 38 of 242 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Information Technology
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| Most Popular | 18 of 261 |
| Most Focused | 7 of 261 |
Education
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 100 of 428 |
| Most Popular | 577 of 1377 |
| Most Focused | 165 of 1377 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Special Education
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 40 of 185 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 70 of 449 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 102 of 247 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 336 of 1174 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 78 of 363 |
| Most Popular | 406 of 879 |
| Most Focused | 140 of 879 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 231 of 510 |
English Language & Literature
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English Literature (Other)
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 15 of 41 |
Health Professions
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 270 of 545 |
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Allied Health Professions
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| Most Popular | 291 of 672 |
| Most Focused | 142 of 672 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 11 of 106 |
| Most Popular | 234 of 636 |
| Most Focused | 201 of 636 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 58 of 147 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 49 of 330 |
| Most Popular | 580 of 1180 |
| Most Focused | 398 of 1180 |
Liberal Arts General Studies
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 54 of 341 |
| Most Popular | 580 of 1180 |
| Most Focused | 398 of 1180 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 100 of 443 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 350 of 883 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 172 of 416 |
Health & Physical Education
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 87 of 432 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 300 of 819 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 214 of 460 |
Physical Sciences
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General Physical Sciences
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Visual & Performing Arts
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 601 of 1565 |
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Design & Applied Arts
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 189 of 675 |
Dakota State University has no rankings in this category.
Veterans
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| Overall | 235 of 1428 |
Business, Management & Marketing
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Business Administration & Management
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Computer & Information Sciences
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 10 of 575 |
Computer Information Systems
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 168 of 350 |
Information Science
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 11 of 86 |
Education
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 198 of 459 |
Special Education
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 84 of 196 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 162 of 389 |
Health Professions
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Health & Medical Administrative Services
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 43 of 123 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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Liberal Arts General Studies
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Health & Physical Education
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 228 of 456 |
Non-Traditional Students
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| Overall | 147 of 989 |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked Online | |
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Accounting
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| Most Popular Online |
Business Administration & Management
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Marketing
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| Most Popular Online |
Computer & Information Sciences
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| Top Ranked Online | 11 of 72 |
| Most Popular Online | 61 of 321 |
Computer Information Systems
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Information Science
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Information Technology
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| Most Popular Online | 14 of 122 |
Education
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Special Education
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| Top Ranked Online | |
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Health Professions
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Health & Medical Administrative Services
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| Top Ranked Online | 23 of 46 |
| Most Popular Online | 129 of 294 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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Liberal Arts General Studies
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International Quality
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| OVERALL | |
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| Nigeria | |
| Saudi Arabia |
International Value
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| OVERALL | 124 of 1155 |
| Canada | 82 of 659 |
| China | 191 of 808 |
| India | 60 of 630 |
| Jordan | 9 of 154 |
| Nepal | 32 of 349 |
| Nigeria | 48 of 430 |
| Saudi Arabia | 195 of 552 |
