by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Human Services Major in South Dakota” ranking.
Human Services is the 74th most popular major in the country with 13,238 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, human services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,839 and had an average of $30,553 in loans still to pay off.
Across South Dakota, there were 96 human services graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,014 and $12,000 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 human services graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,663 and $32,117 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Human Services Major in South Dakota” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in human services. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in human services.
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The human services 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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Human Services Major in South Dakota”.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Human Services Major in South Dakota”.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Human Services Major in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Sinte Gleska University landed the #1 spot on the list. Sinte Gleska University is a public institution located in Mission, South Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Human Services at Sinte Gleska University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Presentation College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Human Services Major in South Dakota list. Located in Aberdeen, South Dakota, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s human services students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dakota Wesleyan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Human Services Major in South Dakota list. Mitchell, South Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s human services degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% 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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