by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Entrepreneurship. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Entrepreneurial Studies is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at South Dakota State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in entrepreneurship, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at South Dakota State was ranked #72 on College Factual's Best Schools for entrepreneurship list. It is also ranked #2 in South Dakota.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at South Dakota State was $372 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $257 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,697 | $11,172 |
| Fees | $1,503 | $1,503 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,069 | $8,069 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,007 | $4,007 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Entrepreneurship students who received their bachelor’s degree at South Dakota State took out an average of $25,000 in student loans. That is 21% higher than the national average of $20,637.
The median early career salary of entrepreneurship students who receive their bachelor’s degree from South Dakota State is $36,455 per year. That is 4% lower than the national average of $37,907.
South Dakota State does not offer an online option for its entrepreneurship bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the South Dakota State Online Learning page.
Women made up around 38.9% of the entrepreneurship students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 37.9%.
Around 11.1% of entrepreneurship bachelor’s degree recipients at South Dakota State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 29%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Entrepreneurial Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Entrepreneurship | 18 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to entrepreneurial studies.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 6 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 44 |
| Hospitality Management | 17 |
| Construction Management | 20 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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