Below are the key facts about graduate study in physical sciences at South Dakota State University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 8 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates South Dakota State University highly for physical sciences, coming in at #370 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 370 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region | 33 of 36 |
The table below lists every degree level available for physical sciences at South Dakota State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 5 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
This physical sciences field at South Dakota State University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, South Dakota State University conferred 10 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
South Dakota State University ranks competitively among schools offering physical sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 8 |
| Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 125 |
Among recent graduates, 30% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at South Dakota State University are White. Roughly 90% 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 physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, South Dakota State University conferred 6 doctoral degrees in physical sciences.
South Dakota State University is not currently ranked for physical sciences at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of physical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences doctoral degree graduates at South Dakota State University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 83% 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 physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at South Dakota State University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 5 |