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Medical Science Schools in South Dakota

In 2020-2021, 2 students earned their Medical Science degrees in SD.

As a degree choice, Medical Science is the 17th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Medical Science Majors in South Dakota

Medical Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 50.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 50.0%
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Jobs for Medical Science Grads in South Dakota

240 people in the state and 187,640 in the nation are employed in jobs related to medical science.

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Wages for Medical Science Jobs in South Dakota

In this state, medical science grads earn an average of $80,900. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,420.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
9,459 Total Students

The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at USD. The student loan default rate is 3.10% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

Medical Science Careers in SD

Some of the careers medical science majors go into include:

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
Medical Scientists 14% $71,390
Natural Sciences Managers 13% $99,900

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

Major Annual Graduates in SD
Nursing 1,022
Allied Health Professions 217
Mental & Social Health Services 145
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 138
Health Sciences & Services 135
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 81
Communication Sciences 72
Allied Health Services 67

View all majors related to Medical Science

View Nationwide Medical Science Report

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