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Community Health and Preventive Medicine at South Dakota State University

If you are interested in studying community health and preventive medicine, you may want to check out the program at South Dakota State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

South Dakota State is located in Brookings, South Dakota and has a total student population of 11,405. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received a bachelor's degree in community health and preventive medicine from South Dakota State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Community Health and Preventive Medicine section at the bottom of this page.

South Dakota State Community Health and Preventive Medicine Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Community Health and Preventive Medicine

South Dakota State Community Health and Preventive Medicine Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the community health and preventive medicine progam at South Dakota State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The community health and preventive medicine major at South Dakota State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Community Health and Preventive Medicine. 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
Best Value Community Health & Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Value Community Health & Preventive Medicine Schools 16
Best Community Health & Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Degree Schools 17
Most Popular Community Health & Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Degree Schools 20
Most Focused Community Health & Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Degree Schools 24
Most Popular Community Health & Preventive Medicine Schools 25
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Community Health and Preventive Medicine Student Demographics at South Dakota State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the community health and preventive medicine majors at South Dakota State University.

South Dakota State Community Health and Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students earned a bachelor's degree in community health and preventive medicine from South Dakota State. About 78% of these graduates were women and the other 22% were men. The typical community health and preventive medicine bachelor's degree program is made up of only 17% men. So male students are more repesented at South Dakota State since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in community health and preventive medicine 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 community health and preventive medicine.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

South Dakota State also has a doctoral program available in community health and preventive medicine. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Community Health and Preventive Medicine Grads May Go Into

A degree in community health and preventive medicine 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
Medical and Health Services Managers 730 $106,830

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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