2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 41,945 people earned their degree in English, making the major the 15th most popular in the United States.

Across South Dakota, there were 94 English graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 4 English graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in English. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent English programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the English program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English in South Dakota (With Aid)

#1

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota

#2 in overall quality

$16,743 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid list. South Dakota State is a public institution located in Brookings, South Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

South Dakota State also made our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at South Dakota State are $16,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about English at South Dakota State

#2

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, South Dakota

#1 in overall quality

$12,637 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Dakota landed the #2 spot on the list. University of South Dakota is a medium-sized public school situated in Vermillion, South Dakota. It awarded 2 masters’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.

USD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Dakota are $12,637, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on English at University of South Dakota

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English in the Plains States Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English (With Aid)

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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