2021 Best Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in South Dakota
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Finding the Best Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Out of the majors we analyze each year, engineering was ranked 4th in South Dakota. In fact, 457 were awarded in the state in <nil>. This means that 0.4% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great engineering programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the engineering program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students list, to help you choose the best school for you.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you.
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2021 Best Engineering School for Non-Traditional Students in South Dakota
The following school tops our list of the Best Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Best Engineering School for Non-Traditional Students
South Dakota State University tops the 2021 list of our schools in South Dakota that are best for non-traditional engineering students. South Dakota State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Brookings. South Dakota State also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for Engineering in South Dakota rankings.
The student loan default rate at South Dakota State is lower than is typical, just 0.7% of students default in three years. There are approximately 3,503 students at South Dakota State that take at least one class online. About 3,375 of the students at South Dakota State are attending part time.
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 the rest 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).