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Most Focused Liberal Arts And General Studies Schools in South Dakota

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Liberal Arts And General Studies is taught at colleges nationwide, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on liberal arts and general studies — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.

College Factual ranked the 8 liberal arts and general studies schools in South Dakota by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

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Most Focused Schools for Liberal Arts And General Studies in South Dakota

Below are the schools where liberal arts and general studies makes up the largest share of degrees in South Dakota.

Most Focused Liberal Arts And General Studies Schools

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Leading the list of the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools is Sinte Gleska University. Located in the rural area of Mission, Sinte Gleska University is a public university. Liberal Arts And General Studies accounts for around 9% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. See more about liberal arts and general studies at Sinte Gleska University

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Black Hills State University is one of the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the town of Spearfish, Black Hills State University is a public institution. About 7% of the degrees Black Hills State University awards are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 33 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full liberal arts and general studies details for Black Hills State University

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Northern State University ranks #3 for liberal arts and general studies by degree focus. Located in the town of Aberdeen, Northern State University is a public university. About 5% of the degrees Northern State University awards are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for Northern State University

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Dakota State University came in at #4 on our list of the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. Dakota State University is a public school located in the town of Madison. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full liberal arts and general studies details for Dakota State University

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A rank of #5 makes South Dakota State University one of the most focused schools for liberal arts and general studies. Set in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State University is a public institution. Liberal Arts And General Studies accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 97 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full liberal arts and general studies details for South Dakota State University

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University Of South Dakota landed the #6 spot among the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. Set in the town of Vermillion, University Of South Dakota is a public institution. Liberal Arts And General Studies accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 60 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for University Of South Dakota

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University Of Sioux Falls placed #7 for liberal arts and general studies by degree focus. Set in the city of Sioux Falls, University Of Sioux Falls is a private not-for-profit institution. About 1% of the degrees University Of Sioux Falls awards are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for University Of Sioux Falls

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Augustana College South Dakota landed the #8 spot among the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. Augustana College South Dakota is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Sioux Falls. About 1.0% of the degrees Augustana College South Dakota awards are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about liberal arts and general studies at Augustana College South Dakota

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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