by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in information science at Dakota State. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Dakota State as a strong choice for information science, coming in at #140 out of 215 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Information Science Schools | 140 of 215 |
| Best Information Science Schools in South Dakota | 1 of 1 |
| Best Information Science Schools in the Plains States Region | 8 of 13 |
Here is each degree level offered in information science at Dakota State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 15 |
| Associate’s | 8 |
| Certificate | 13 |
| Master’s | 46 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
| Graduate Certificate | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, Dakota State University handed out 46 master’s degrees in information science.
Dakota State is among the very best schools in the country for information science at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 78% of information science master’s degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The majority of information science master’s degree graduates at Dakota State are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dakota State University with a master’s in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 33 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Dakota State granted 46 master’s degrees in information science/studies recently — 22% to women and 78% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (72%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Dakota State University awarded 12 doctoral degrees in information science.
Dakota State holds a strong position among schools offering information science at the doctoral level. Its best result was #8 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Information Science Doctor’s Degree Schools | 8 |
For the most recent academic year available, 92% of information science doctoral degrees went to men and 8% went to women.
The largest share of information science doctoral degree graduates at Dakota State were Asian. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dakota State University with a doctoral in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Dakota State conferred 12 doctoral completions in information science/studies in the latest year of data — 8% to women and 92% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (50%).
During the most recent reporting year, Dakota State University handed out 6 graduate certificate degrees in information science.
Dakota State is not yet ranked for information science at the graduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 50% of information science graduate certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of information science graduate certificate degree graduates at Dakota State are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dakota State University with a graduate certificate in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Dakota State awarded 6 graduate certificate degrees in information science/studies in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Dakota State. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Information Science | 15 |
| Associate’s Degrees in Information Science | 8 |
| Certificate Degrees in Information Science | 13 |