by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how South Dakota State University stacks up against peers offering economics.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, South Dakota State University awarded 8 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from South Dakota State University report a median salary of $57,087 a year. This is lower than $62,701, the median for all majors at South Dakota State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at South Dakota State University, economics students borrow a median amount of $26,062 in student loans. This is above $25,050, the typical median for all majors at South Dakota State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,773 | $11,283 |
| Fees | $1,526 | $1,526 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 75% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at South Dakota State University are White. About 88% 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 economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of economics master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of economics master’s degree graduates at South Dakota State University were White. Roughly 56% 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 master’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the economics majors at South Dakota State University.