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2022 Best Vallue Sociology Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Making Over $110k

1 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$16,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Sociology Schools for a Master's in South Dakota For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Vallue Sociology Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Making Over $110k” ranking.

Sociology is the 24th most popular major in the country with 37,807 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, sociology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,727 and had an average of $23,622 in loans still to pay off.

Across South Dakota, there were 95 sociology graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,200 and $24,635 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 5 sociology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

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

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the sociology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Sociology Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Sociology Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) in South Dakota

#1

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Sociology Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Making Over $110k list. South Dakota State is a fairly large school located in Brookings, South Dakota that handed out 5 masters’s sociology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at South Dakota State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at South Dakota State are $16,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full South Dakota State University Sociology Report

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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