by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how South Dakota State ranks in comparison to other schools with math programs.
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The bachelor's program at South Dakota State was ranked #121 on College Factual's Best Schools for math list. It is also ranked #1 in South Dakota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, South Dakota State University handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in mathematics. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in math from South Dakota State. This makes it the #245 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.
Math majors who earn their bachelor's degree from South Dakota State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,656 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $43,164 for all math students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at South Dakota State, math students borrow a median amount of $18,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all math bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,500.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at South Dakota State University.
Of the 26 math students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from South Dakota State, about 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2021 graduates were in 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 math.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 2 math students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from South Dakota State, about 50% were men and 50% 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, 100% 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 math.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Statistics | 72 |
| Applied Mathematics | 1 |
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