2022 Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k

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Higher Education/Higher Education Administration is the 181st most popular major in the country with 4,359 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across South Dakota, there were 19 higher education/higher education administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 19 higher education/higher education administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in higher education/higher education administration. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent higher education/higher education administration programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the higher education/higher education administration program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for south dakota master’s degree higher education/higher education administration students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration (Income $0-$30k) in South Dakota

#1

University of Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

$7,110 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Sioux Falls. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Sioux Falls is a private not-for-profit institution located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Sioux Falls, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Sioux Falls are $7,110, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Dakota Wesleyan University

Mitchell, South Dakota

#1 in overall quality

$15,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dakota Wesleyan University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k. Dakota Wesleyan University is a small school located in Mitchell, South Dakota that handed out 13 masters’s higher education/higher education administration degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Dakota Wesleyan University, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Dakota Wesleyan University are $15,300, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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