2024 Best General Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Dakota

If you pursue a bachelor's degree in general economics, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #21 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in South Dakota to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of general economics. Combined, these schools handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in general economics to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general economics students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general economics students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general economics related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general economics students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Dakota list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Economics in South Dakota

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general economics.

Top South Dakota Schools for a Bachelor's in General Economics

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South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

18 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general economics needs to look into South Dakota State University. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general economics from South Dakota State University

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University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

13 Annual Graduates

University of South Dakota is a wonderful choice for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in general economics. USD is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Vermillion.More information about a bachelor’s in general economics from University of South Dakota

Best General Economics Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best General Economics Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	475	206
Minnesota	446	430
Iowa	403	229
Kansas	352	166
Nebraska	331	95
North Dakota	251	21

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Rankings in Majors Related to General Economics

One of 5 majors within the Economics area of study, General Economics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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