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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services (Income $48-$75k) in South Dakota

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19 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Bachelor's in South Dakota For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Dakota For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Food, Nutrition & Related Services is the 131st most popular major in the country with 4,889 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, food, nutrition and related services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,096 and had an average of $25,351 in loans still to pay off.

Across South Dakota, there were 61 food, nutrition and related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 19 food, nutrition and related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent food, nutrition and related services programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the food, nutrition and related services program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Dakota For Those Making $48-$75k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Dakota For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Dakota For Those Making $48-$75k.

#1

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Dakota For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Brookings, South Dakota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s nutrition degrees to 19 students in 2019-2020.

South Dakota State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Dakota” ranking. It costs about $19,326 for South Dakota Bachelor’s Degree Nutrition students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend South Dakota State.

The low student loan default rate of 3.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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