by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Dickinson State University, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
At Dickinson State University, students can earn anything from certificates through the master’s degree.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 728 undergraduate · 80 graduate (808 total)
Here are the majors that graduate the most students at Dickinson State University.
These majors at Dickinson State University report the highest average early-career salaries for their graduates.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $62,558 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | $46,405 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $44,396 |
| Human Resources Management and Services. | $43,525 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | $43,445 |
The majors at Dickinson State University are organized below by area of study, with graduates, average salary, and specializations for each.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 404 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other. |
66 | $44,396 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. · Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping. |
27 | $46,405 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. · Banking and Financial Support Services. |
20 | NA |
| Human Resources Management and Services. ↳ Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. |
13 | $43,525 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. ↳ Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. |
12 | NA |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. ↳ Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General. · General Office Occupations and Clerical Services. · Receptionist. |
10 | NA |
| Business/Commerce, General. | 9 | NA |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing, Other. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. · Secondary Education and Teaching. |
40 | NA |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ English/Language Arts Teacher Education. · Social Science Teacher Education. · History Teacher Education. · Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education. · Music Teacher Education. · Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. |
13 | $41,832 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Exercise Science and Kinesiology. · Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other. · Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. |
32 | $43,445 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other. | 5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. |
16 | $62,558 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. ↳ Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. |
14 | NA |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. ↳ Health and Wellness, General. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, General. | 13 | $27,348 |
| Agricultural Business and Management. ↳ Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling. · Farm/Farm and Ranch Management. |
8 | NA |
| Agricultural Production Operations. ↳ Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. |
20 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. ↳ Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. |
19 | $40,657 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working. ↳ Welding Technology/Welder. |
16 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications. ↳ Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General. |
2 | NA |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 1 | NA |
| Data Processing. ↳ Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician. |
1 | NA |
| Information Science/Studies. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Environmental Science. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Music. ↳ Music, General. |
2 | NA |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. ↳ Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
1 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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