2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in South Dakota

A doctor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #5 out of 33 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in South Dakota to determine which ones were the most popular for biological and biomedical sciences students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 17 doctor's degrees in biological and biomedical sciences during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for biological and biomedical sciences.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Biological & Biomedical Sciences in South Dakota

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences.

Most Well Attended Schools for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

14 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In SD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences needs to check out South Dakota State University. South Dakota State is a large public university located in the remote town of Brookings. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in biological and biomedical sciences in South Dakota. More information about a doctorate in biological and biomedical sciences from South Dakota State University

2

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In SD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of South Dakota is a popular decision for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences. Located in the town of Vermillion, USD is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in biological and biomedical sciences in South Dakota. More information about a doctorate in biological and biomedical sciences from University of South Dakota

Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	27	143
Iowa	27	116
Missouri	27	129
Kansas	25	59
Nebraska	23	80
North Dakota	20	26

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	6
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	6
General Biology	5

Majors Similar to Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Engineering	20
Computer & Information Sciences	16
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations	15
Physical Sciences	10
Natural Resources & Conservation	7
Mathematics & Statistics	1

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelly White. More about our data sources and methodologies.