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2027 Best Value Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management Schools in South Dakota

[Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/business-administration-and-management/non-profit-public-organizational-management/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong non-profit/public/organizational management education at a price that pays off.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for non-profit/public/organizational management students.

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• Best Value Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management Schools in South Dakota

2027 Best Value Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management Schools in South Dakota

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the non-profit/public/organizational management degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management Schools

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Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell, SD

$33,790 In-State Tuition & Fees

$31,000 Avg Student Debt

$53,728 Median Earnings (10yr)

Dakota Wesleyan University tops our 2027 list of the best value non-profit/public/organizational management schools in South Dakota. Located in the town of Mitchell, Dakota Wesleyan University is a small private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $33,790 in tuition and fees. Non-Profit/public/organizational Management graduates carry a median of $31,000 in student loans. Early-career non-profit/public/organizational management graduates make about $71,856. Set against $31,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Dakota Wesleyan University admits about 73% of applicants.

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University Of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

$9,432 In-State Tuition & Fees

$22,950 Avg Student Debt

$51,926 Median Earnings (10yr)

University Of South Dakota came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value non-profit/public/organizational management schools. Set in the town of Vermillion, University Of South Dakota is a large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $9,432, while out-of-state students pay about $12,942. Non-Profit/public/organizational Management graduates carry a median of $22,950 in student loans. Non-Profit/public/organizational Management graduates of University Of South Dakota earn a median of $61,700 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 99% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.