by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Engineering Major in South Dakota for a Doctorate” ranking.
With 198,468 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, engineering is the 7th most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $68,653 and had an average of $23,855 in loans still to pay off.
Across South Dakota, there were 570 engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,972 and $28,070 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 30 engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,422 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Engineering Major in South Dakota for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in engineering. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in engineering.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Engineering Major in South Dakota for a Doctorate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Engineering Major in South Dakota for a Doctorate”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Major in South Dakota for a Doctorate list. This small school is located in Rapid City, South Dakota, and it awarded 17 doctorate’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Engineering Major in South Dakota for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the #2 spot on the list. South Dakota State is a fairly large public school situated in Brookings, South Dakota. It awarded 12 doctorate’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Engineering Major in South Dakota for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Dakota landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Vermillion, South Dakota, this medium-sized public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s engineering students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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