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Information Technology Schools in South Dakota

In <nil>, 239 students earned their IT degrees in SD.

In terms of popularity, Information Technology is the 2nd most popular major in the state out of a total 8 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Information Technology Majors in South Dakota

IT majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 126
Associate Degree 62
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 22
Master’s Degree 21
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1

Gender Distribution

In South Dakota, a it major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of it majors in South Dakota is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.0%
  • Black or African American: 5.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.5%
  • White: 78.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 2.5%
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Jobs for Information Technology Grads in South Dakota

5,670 people in the state and 2,912,080 in the nation are employed in jobs related to it.

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Wages for Information Technology Jobs in South Dakota

In this state, it grads earn an average of $76,770. Nationwide, they make an average of $92,030.

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There are 3 colleges in South Dakota that offer it degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

166 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
3,219 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,619. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,645 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,381 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $16,445. The 0.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $41,341 after graduation.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,193 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. 91% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 1.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Information Technology Careers in SD

Some of the careers it majors go into include:

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 29% $91,050
Web Developers 11% $50,780
Computer Network Architects 10% $100,570
Computer and Information Systems Managers 10% $128,490
Computer Network Support Specialists 10% $46,380
Computer User Support Specialists 10% $37,330
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 7% $61,150
Managers 5% $98,480
Computer Workers 5% $80,720

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to it.

Major Annual Graduates in SD
Computer Information Systems 243
Information Science 58
Computer Science 38
Computer Software Applications 38
Computer Systems Networking 28
Computer Programming 20

View all majors related to Information Technology

View Nationwide Information Technology Report

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