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2025 Best Chemical Engineering Schools in South Dakota

1 College in South Dakota
33 Chem Eng Degrees Awarded
$73,817 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in chemical engineering, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #70 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

There was only one school in South Dakota to review for the 2025 Best Chemical Engineering Schools in South Dakota ranking.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Chem Eng
Master's Degrees in Chem Eng
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Chemical Engineering Schools in South Dakota list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Chemical Engineering in South Dakota

The schools below may not offer all types of chem eng degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top South Dakota Schools in Chem Eng

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
33 Chem Eng Degrees Awarded
$72,785 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in chemical engineering needs to look into South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. SD Mines is a small public school located in the small city of Rapid City.

Graduates who receive their degree from the chem eng program make around $72,785 in the first couple years of their career.

More information about a degree in chemical engineering from South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Best Chemical Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Chemical Engineering Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 284 191
Missouri 283 249
Kansas 266 131
Iowa 264 189
Nebraska 238 37
North Dakota 210 45

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Chemical Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

Chem Eng Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Chemical Engineering 33

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Majors Similar to Chem Eng

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 216
Civil Engineering 131
Electrical Engineering 73
Industrial Engineering 46
Mining Engineering 23
Biomedical Engineering 19
Agricultural Engineering 18
Computer Engineering 17
Geoscience Engineering 16
Materials Engineering 13

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