by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at South Dakota State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates South Dakota State University among the top schools in the country for electrical engineering, ranked #168 out of 307 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools | 168 of 307 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in South Dakota | 1 of 2 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region | 11 of 19 |
The following degree levels are available for electrical engineering at South Dakota State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 18 |
| Master’s | 6 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, South Dakota State University conferred 18 bachelor’s degrees in electrical engineering.
South Dakota State University is among the very best schools in the country for electrical engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Electrical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at South Dakota State University report a median salary of $91,422 a year. This is higher than $62,701, the median for all majors at South Dakota State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,773 | $11,283 |
| Fees | $1,526 | $1,526 |
Learn more about South Dakota State University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 89% of electrical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 11% went to women.
The largest share of electrical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at South Dakota State University were White. Roughly 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Dakota State University with a bachelor’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
South Dakota State University granted 18 bachelor’s completions in electrical and electronics engineering recently — 11% to women and 89% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (83%).
Graduate study is also available at South Dakota State University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 6 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 4 |