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2022 Best Value Outdoor Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Dakota For Those Making $30-$48k

1 Ranked Colleges
11 Degrees Awarded
$14,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Outdoor Ed Schools for a Bachelor's in South Dakota For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Outdoor Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Dakota For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Outdoor Education is the 314th most popular major in the country with 255 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, outdoor education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $0 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.

Across South Dakota, there were 11 outdoor education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 11 outdoor education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality outdoor education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the outdoor education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

More Ways to Rank Outdoor Education Schools

The outdoor ed 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 “Best Value Outdoor Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Dakota For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value Outdoor Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Dakota For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for south dakota bachelor’s degree outdoor ed students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Outdoor Education (Income $30-$48k) in South Dakota

#1

Black Hills State University

Spearfish, South Dakota
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Outdoor Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Dakota For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Black Hills State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Black Hills State University is located in Spearfish, South Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s outdoor ed degrees to qualified students.

BHSU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Outdoor Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Dakota” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for BHSU is $14,206 for south dakota bachelor’s degree outdoor ed students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Outdoor Education at Black Hills State University

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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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