2023 Most Well Attended Bioengineering Major in South Dakota for a Master’s

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In 2020-2021, 12,811 people earned their degree in bioengineering and biomedical engineering, making the major the 62nd most popular in the United States.

Across South Dakota, there were 16 bioengineering and biomedical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 bioengineering and biomedical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,795 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Bioengineering Major in South Dakota for a Master’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in bioengineering and biomedical engineering. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in bioengineering and biomedical engineering.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Well Attended Bioengineering Major in South Dakota for a Master’s

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

Top 2 Most Popular Master’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

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Bioengineering Major in South Dakota for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. SD Mines is a small public school situated in Rapid City, South Dakota. It awarded 7 masters’s bioengineering degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at SD Mines

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University of South Dakota
Vermillion, South Dakota

#5 overall quality in South Dakota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Dakota. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Bioengineering Major in South Dakota for a Master’s list. University of South Dakota is a public institution located in Vermillion, South Dakota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of South Dakota Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Report

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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

• *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

• Credit for the banner image above goes to UC Davis College of Engineering.