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2023 Top South Dakota Men's Baseball Schools

With all of the options student athletes have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Colleges for Men's Baseball in South Dakota ranking is part of that endeavor.

After analyzing 4 schools in South Dakota, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Men's Baseball athletes in South Dakota. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall quality as determined by our Best Colleges ranking and the athletic competitiveness of the school. Thus, in order to rank well, the school must offer a quality education in addition to having a great sports team.

Learn more about our ranking methodology.

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Top Colleges in South Dakota for Men's Baseball athletes in South Dakota

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

#1 in Quality in South Dakota

$765,661 Team Revenue

$37,342 Avg Tuition & Fees

Augustana University tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Men’s Baseball athletes in South Dakota. Augustana University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota that handed out 569 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Men’s Baseball team at Augustana Sioux Falls made $765,661 in revenue. Augustana Sioux Falls also took the #1 spot in our overall quality rankings. Read More…

2

South Dakota State University
Brookings, South Dakota

#3 in Quality in South Dakota

$685,174 Team Revenue

984 Academic Progress Rate

Out of the 4 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Brookings, South Dakota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 2,023 students in . On the financial side of things, the Men’s Baseball team at South Dakota State made $685,174 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 984. South Dakota State also took the #3 spot in our overall quality rankings. Full South Dakota State University Sports Report

3

Northern State University
Aberdeen, South Dakota

#5 in Quality in South Dakota

$434,997 Team Revenue

$11,947 Avg Tuition & Fees

The excellent sports programs at Northern State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Men’s Baseball athletes in South Dakota. Northern State University is a small public school located in Aberdeen, South Dakota that handed out 290 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Men’s Baseball team at NSU made $434,997 in revenue. NSU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our overall quality list. Full Northern State University Sports Report

4

University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

#9 in Quality in South Dakota

$442,689 Team Revenue

$20,290 Avg Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Sioux Falls landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Sioux Falls is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It awarded 434 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Men’s Baseball team at University of Sioux Falls made $442,689 in revenue. Read full sports report on University of Sioux Falls

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 4 schools only.

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.
• Revenue and expense information comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics Data Analysis (EADA) website.
• The academic progress rate (APR) of each team was made available by the NCAA.
• 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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.