2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist in South Dakota (With Aid)

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In 2019-2020, 13,134 people earned their degree in physical therapy/therapist, making the major the 59th most popular in the United States.

Across South Dakota, there were 38 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 38 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent physical therapy/therapist 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 physical therapy/therapist program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist in South Dakota (With Aid)

#1

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, South Dakota

#1 in overall quality

$12,637 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Dakota landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Vermillion, South Dakota, this medium-sized public school handed out 38 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s physical therapy students in 2019-2020.

USD also took the #1 spot in our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctor’s Degree Schools in South Dakota” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Dakota are $12,637.

Read full report on Physical Therapy/Therapist at University of South Dakota

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist in the Plains States Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist (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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