2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Bioengineering Major in South Dakota

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Bioengineering Major in South Dakota” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2021-2022, 13,222 people earned their degree in bioengineering & biomedical engineering, making the major the 62nd most popular in the United States.

Across South Dakota, there were 19 bioengineering & biomedical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 bioengineering & biomedical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $79,906 and $116,501 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Bioengineering Major in South Dakota” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in bioengineering & biomedical engineering. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their bioengineering & biomedical engineering program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Bioengineering Major in South Dakota

The colleges and universities below are the best for south dakota doctor’s degree bioengineering students.

Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering in South Dakota

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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, South Dakota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Bioengineering Major in South Dakota list. Located in Rapid City, South Dakota, this small public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s bioengineering students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

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University of South Dakota
Vermillion, South Dakota

#5 overall quality in South Dakota

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Bioengineering Major in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Dakota landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Vermillion, South Dakota, this medium-sized public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s bioengineering students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at University of South Dakota

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.

Credits

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