by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at South Dakota State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, South Dakota State University highly for natural resources & conservation, ranked #259 out of 468 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level offered in natural resources & conservation at South Dakota State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 57 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
The natural resources & conservation field at South Dakota State University includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 26 |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | 24 |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | 19 |
During the most recent reporting year, South Dakota State University conferred 57 bachelor’s degrees in natural resources & conservation.
South Dakota State University is among the very best schools in the country for natural resources & conservation at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Natural Resources & Conservation graduates with a bachelor’s degree from South Dakota State University earn a median of $42,593 a year. This is lower than $62,701, the median for all majors at South Dakota State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at South Dakota State University, natural resources & conservation students accumulate a median of $24,798 in student loans. This is below $25,050, the typical median for all majors at South Dakota State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,773 | $11,283 |
| Fees | $1,526 | $1,526 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 58% of natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The largest share of natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degree graduates at South Dakota State University are White. Approximately 93% of graduates 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 natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at South Dakota State University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Natural Resources & Conservation | 8 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Natural Resources & Conservation | 4 |
