Biology Programs in South Dakota
Biology, General is the life-sciences core - cells, genetics, ecology, and lab method. Many graduates continue to health or research programs, so one-year earnings understate the path for those who go on, and overstate nothing for those who stop at the bachelor degree.
Programs below are ranked only when a college figure rests on at least 100 graduates. Programs on 30 to 99 graduates carry a small-program flag and are listed, not ranked. Anything smaller shows the national median for the major, badged as such.
Smaller Programs and National-Median Programs
These programs are too small for a trustworthy ranked figure, or their college figure is not published. They are listed, not ranked.
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augustana University | Biology | $42,706 Small program - rough guide n=40 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=63 |
| Black Hills State University | Biology | $36,562 National median for this major n=68,911 | Not published |
| Dakota Wesleyan University | Biology | $36,562 National median for this major n=68,911 | Not published |
| Mount Marty University | Biology | $36,562 National median for this major n=68,911 | Not published |
| Northern State University | Biology | $36,562 National median for this major n=68,911 | Not published |
| South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | Biology | $36,562 National median for this major n=68,911 | Not published |
| South Dakota State University | Biology | $37,396 Small program - rough guide n=42 | $21,492 n=117 |
| University of Sioux Falls | Biology | $36,562 National median for this major n=68,911 | Not published |
| University of South Dakota | Biology | $31,576 Small program - rough guide n=61 | $25,483 Small program - rough guide n=68 |