Entrepreneurship at South Dakota State University

If you plan to study entrepreneurship, take a look at what South Dakota State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

South Dakota State is located in Brookings, South Dakota and has a total student population of 12,104. Of the 224 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from South Dakota State University in 2019, 22 of them were entrepreneurship majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Entrepreneurship section at the bottom of this page.

South Dakota State Entrepreneurship Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Entrepreneurial Studies

South Dakota State Entrepreneurship Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the entrepreneurial studies progam at South Dakota State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The entrepreneurial studies major at South Dakota State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Entrepreneurship. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Entrepreneurship Bachelor’s Degree Schools	43
Most Focused Entrepreneurship Bachelor’s Degree Schools	72
Most Popular Entrepreneurship Schools	81
Best Entrepreneurship Bachelor’s Degree Schools	105
Most Popular Entrepreneurship Basic Certificate Schools	141
Most Focused Entrepreneurship Basic Certificate Schools	141
Most Focused Entrepreneurship Schools	155
Best Entrepreneurship Schools	173

Entrepreneurial Studies Student Demographics at South Dakota State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the entrepreneurial studies majors at South Dakota State University.

South Dakota State Entrepreneurship Bachelor’s Program

In the 2018-2019 academic year, 22 students earned a bachelor's degree in entrepreneurial studies from South Dakota State. About 23% of these graduates were women and the other 77% were men.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in entrepreneurial studies at South Dakota State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South Dakota State University with a bachelor's in entrepreneurial studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

South Dakota State also has a doctoral program available in entrepreneurial studies. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Entrepreneurial Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in entrepreneurial studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SD, the home state for South Dakota State University.

Occupation	Jobs in SD	Average Salary in SD
General and Operations Managers	3,670	$125,490
Chief Executives	540	$251,950
Managers	370	$99,030
Business Professors	270	$84,620

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By AlexiusHoratius under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.