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South Dakota State is in the top 10% of the country for registered nursing. More specifically it was ranked #139 out of 1,711 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in South Dakota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, South Dakota State University handed out 315 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 313 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in registered nursing from South Dakota State. This makes it the #184 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in registered nursing in 2021, making the school the #37 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at South Dakota State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 315 registered nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from South Dakota State. Of these graduates, 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at South Dakota State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Dakota State University with a bachelor's in registered nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 277 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Of the 9 students who earned a master's degree in Registered Nursing from South Dakota State in 2020-2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at South Dakota State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Dakota State University with a master's in registered nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 8 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 4 |
| Clinical Nurse Leader | 2 |
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