Here is an overview of this program at South Dakota State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks South Dakota State University as a strong choice for design & applied arts, coming in at #187 out of 558 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 187 of 558 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in South Dakota | 1 of 1 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Plains States Region | 20 of 48 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in design & applied arts at South Dakota State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 38 |
During the most recent reporting year, South Dakota State University conferred 38 bachelor’s degrees in design & applied arts.
South Dakota State University is among the very best schools in the country for design & applied arts at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Design & Applied Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from South Dakota State University report a median salary of $48,237 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, design & applied arts graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $25,050, the typical median for all majors at South Dakota State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,773 | $11,283 |
| Fees | $1,526 | $1,526 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 16% of design & applied arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of design & applied arts bachelor’s degree graduates at South Dakota State University were White. About 84% 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 design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
South Dakota State University awarded 20 bachelor’s completions in graphic design in the latest year of data — 70% to women and 30% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (85%).
South Dakota State University granted 18 bachelor’s degrees in interior design in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (83%).