2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Reading Teacher Education (Income $0-$30k) in South Dakota

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In 2019-2020, 6,105 people earned their degree in reading teacher education, making the major the 133rd most popular in the United States.

Across South Dakota, there were 16 reading teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 16 reading teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in reading teacher education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality reading teacher education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the reading teacher education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k.

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

#1

Black Hills State University

Spearfish, South Dakota

#1 in overall quality

$8,384 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Black Hills State University landed the #1 spot on the list. BHSU is a public institution located in Spearfish, South Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

BHSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at BHSU are $8,384, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Reading Teacher Education at BHSU

#2

University of Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

$7,110 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Sioux Falls landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and it awarded 7 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Sioux Falls also took the #0 spot in our “Best Reading Teacher Education 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.

Read full report on Reading Teacher Education at University of Sioux Falls

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Reading Teacher Education (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Reading Teacher Education (Income $0-$30k)

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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