by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Computational Science Major in South Dakota for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 1,360 people earned their degree in computational science, making the major the 224th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, computational science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $69,024 and had an average of $22,500 in loans still to pay off.
Across South Dakota, there were 7 computational science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 computational science graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,663 and $32,117 respectively.
To top this list, a school must have a successful computational science program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
The computational science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Computational Science Major in South Dakota for a Bachelor’s”.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Computational Science Major in South Dakota for a Bachelor’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Augustana University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computational Science Major in South Dakota for a Bachelor’s list. Augustana University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It awarded 7 bachelors’s computational science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
