Colleges with the Highest Former-Student Earnings in South Dakota

Colleges with the Highest Former-Student Earnings in South Dakota, ranked by median 10-year earnings. Median earnings of federally aided former students who are working and not enrolled, 10 years after entry; includes students who did not graduate. Four-year campus colleges with at least 500 undergraduates. Four-year colleges with at least 500 undergraduates. Online-only schools are excluded. This page lists all 10 colleges in the ranking. Search and filter the list.

1South Dakota School of Mines and TechnologyRapid City, South Dakota80%1245$20k$72k53%2,071569 mi 2Augustana UniversitySioux Falls, South Dakota68%1195$24k$59k73%1,965317 mi 3South Dakota State UniversityBrookings, South Dakota98%1120$20k$55k62%9,198282 mi 4University of Sioux FallsSioux Falls, South Dakota83%—$21k$55k63%1,218317 mi 5Dakota Wesleyan UniversityMitchell, South Dakota73%—$20k$54k48%670357 mi 6University of South DakotaVermillion, South Dakota99%1125$20k$52k60%5,439362 mi 7Dakota State UniversityMadison, South Dakota88%1215$21k$51k51%2,071308 mi 8Mount Marty UniversityYankton, South Dakota43%1120$22k$48k52%697373 mi 9Northern State UniversityAberdeen, South Dakota93%1089$16k$48k49%1,273318 mi 10Black Hills State UniversitySpearfish, South Dakota96%1087$16k$47k43%1,928589 mi

US Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS. Missing or suppressed values are excluded. A ranking is a comparison of the named measure, not an overall quality score.