Top 2020 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 2020 Badges Awarded page.
All 2020 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 | 6 of 12 |
Best Colleges For The Money (all undergraduates)
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| Nationwide | 348 of 1483 |
| The Plains States | 75 of 165 |
| South Dakota | 5 of 11 |
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting aid)
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| Nationwide | 317 of 1483 |
| The Plains States | 61 of 165 |
| South Dakota | 5 of 11 |
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting no aid)
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| Nationwide | 194 of 1483 |
| The Plains States | 42 of 165 |
| South Dakota | 4 of 11 |
Diversity
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| Overall | |
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| Male / Female | |
| Location | 784 of 2183 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)
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Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 318 of 810 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 415 of 901 |
Accounting
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Business Administration & Management
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 189 of 711 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 298 of 724 |
Finance & Financial Management
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 177 of 416 |
Marketing
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 151 of 402 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 180 of 763 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 215 of 448 |
Computer & Information Sciences
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| Top Ranked | 87 of 601 |
| Best Value | 2 of 571 |
| Most Popular | 127 of 1512 |
| Most Focused | 15 of 1515 |
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Computer Information Systems
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 51 of 338 |
| Most Popular | 169 of 829 |
| Most Focused | 16 of 829 |
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Computer Software & Applications
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| Most Popular | 51 of 191 |
| Most Focused | 29 of 191 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Information Science
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 4 of 78 |
| Most Popular | 116 of 243 |
| Most Focused | 57 of 243 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Information Technology
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| Most Popular | 18 of 284 |
| Most Focused | 11 of 284 |
Education
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 74 of 404 |
| Most Popular | 471 of 1363 |
| Most Focused | 148 of 1363 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Special Education
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 50 of 180 |
| Most Popular | 120 of 450 |
| Most Focused | 15 of 450 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 96 of 238 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 568 of 1161 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 124 of 340 |
| Most Popular | 382 of 861 |
| Most Focused | 209 of 861 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 231 of 506 |
English Language & Literature
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English Literature (Other)
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Health Professions
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Allied Health Professions
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| Most Popular | 273 of 658 |
| Most Focused | 149 of 658 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services
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| Most Popular | 244 of 600 |
| Most Focused | 238 of 600 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 57 of 142 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 108 of 329 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 481 of 1158 |
Liberal Arts General Studies
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 98 of 338 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 481 of 1158 |
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Mathematics & Statistics
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 414 of 1223 |
Statistics
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 15 of 132 |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 158 of 458 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 289 of 891 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 174 of 418 |
Health & Physical Education
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 138 of 448 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 247 of 829 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 214 of 458 |
Visual & Performing Arts
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Design & Applied Arts
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 186 of 617 |
Dakota State University has no rankings in this category.
Veterans
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| Overall | 447 of 1751 |
Business, Management & Marketing
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Business Administration & Management
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Marketing
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Computer & Information Sciences
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 6 of 600 |
Computer Information Systems
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 110 of 357 |
Information Science
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 18 of 84 |
Education
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 91 of 416 |
Special Education
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 76 of 186 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific
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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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 | 212 of 455 |
Non-Traditional Students
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| Overall | 397 of 1291 |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
| Top Ranked Online | |
| Most Popular Online |
Accounting
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| Most Popular Online |
Business Administration & Management
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
| Top Ranked Online | |
| Most Popular Online |
Marketing
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
| Top Ranked Online | |
| Most Popular Online |
Computer & Information Sciences
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 8 of 503 |
| Top Ranked Online | 9 of 92 |
| Most Popular Online | 37 of 267 |
Computer Information Systems
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 89 of 314 |
| Top Ranked Online | 19 of 51 |
| Most Popular Online | 40 of 149 |
Information Science
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 14 of 81 |
| Top Ranked Online | 5 of 12 |
| Most Popular Online | 22 of 48 |
Information Technology
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| Most Popular Online | 12 of 99 |
Education
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 83 of 382 |
| Top Ranked Online | |
| Most Popular Online | 85 of 186 |
Special Education
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 67 of 176 |
| Top Ranked Online | |
| Most Popular Online | 10 of 28 |
Health Professions
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| Most Popular Online |
Health & Medical Administrative Services
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| Most Popular Online |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
| Top Ranked Online | |
| Most Popular Online |
Liberal Arts General Studies
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
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International Quality
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| OVERALL | |
| Canada | |
| India | |
| Nepal | |
| Nigeria |
International Value
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| OVERALL | 206 of 1209 |
| Canada | 82 of 677 |
| India | 90 of 645 |
| Nepal | 50 of 362 |
| Nigeria | 72 of 464 |
