2022 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Curriculum & Instruction is the 46th most popular major in the country with 18,195 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across South Dakota, there were 43 curriculum and instruction graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 34 curriculum and instruction graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in curriculum and instruction. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent curriculum and instruction programs, but they also cost less that 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 curriculum and instruction program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Curriculum & Instruction in South Dakota (With Aid)

#1

Northern State University

Aberdeen, South Dakota

#1 in overall quality

$11,814 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid list. Aberdeen, South Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

NSU also made our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NSU are $11,814.

Full Northern State University Curriculum & Instruction Report

#2

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota

$16,743 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the #2 spot on the list. South Dakota State is a public institution located in Brookings, South Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at South Dakota State, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at South Dakota State University are $16,743, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Curriculum & Instruction at South Dakota State University

#3

Black Hills State University

Spearfish, South Dakota

#2 in overall quality

$8,384 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Black Hills State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid. Black Hills State University is a public institution located in Spearfish, South Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

BHSU also made our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at BHSU are $8,384, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Curriculum & Instruction at BHSU

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Curriculum & Instruction in the Plains States Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Curriculum & Instruction (With Aid)

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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