by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in biological & biomedical sciences at South Dakota State University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, South Dakota State University as a strong choice for biological & biomedical sciences, ranked #522 out of 1,362 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 522 of 1,362 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in South Dakota | 7 of 9 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region | 54 of 124 |
The following degree levels are offered in biological & biomedical sciences at South Dakota State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 128 |
| Master’s | 25 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
The biological & biomedical sciences area of study at South Dakota State University breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 127 |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology | 14 |
| Biotechnology | 12 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, South Dakota State University conferred 25 master’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
South Dakota State University is among the very best schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 24% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at South Dakota State University are White. Roughly 72% 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 master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, South Dakota State University awarded 6 doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
South Dakota State University is not yet ranked for biological & biomedical sciences at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at South Dakota State University were Hispanic or Latino. About 33% 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 doctoral in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, South Dakota State University awarded 2 graduate certificate degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
South Dakota State University is not currently ranked for biological & biomedical sciences at the graduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 50% of biological & biomedical sciences graduate certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at South Dakota State University were White. Approximately 100% 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 graduate certificate in biological & biomedical sciences.
| 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 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at South Dakota State University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 128 |