South Dakota State University
South Dakota State University is a Four or more years, Public, located in a Brookings setting in Brookings,SD They offer the following awards: Associates, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctor's Degree - Professional Practice, Doctor's Degree - Research/Scholarship
Special Learning Opportunities: Undergrad Distance, Grad Distance
Credit Accepted: Dual credit, Credit for life experiences, Credit For Military, Advanced placement(AP) credits
Carnegie Classification: Research Universities (high research activity)
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
| Faculty And Graduate Assistants By Primary Function | Full-Time | Part-Time |
|---|---|---|
| Total Faculty | 1724 | 226 |
| Instructional | 0 | 0 |
| Research and public service | 115 | - |
| Total Graduate Assistants | - | - |
| Instructional | 512 | - |
| Research | 85 | - |
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The purpose of the this coursework is to support the M.S. more >
This major is designed to provide the basic professional preparation for those who expect to become qualified administrators in schools where certification is required, and for other institutions, businesses, industries and service-orientated agencie more >
This program is designed to assist students in developing professional skills and competencies expected of qualified counselors in school, agency or higher education settings. more >
The focus of Computational Science and Statistics (CSS) PhD Program is the development of sophisticated mathematical and statistical models and their implementation on high performance computing platforms. The program is research intensive. more >
The mission of the graduate program in Family and Consumer Sciences is to provide an in-depth, specialized program of study in Nutrition and Food Science. The degree granted is the Master of Science in Family and Consumer Sciences. more >
The Department of Electrical Engineering offers a variety of courses which can be used to fulfill the requirements for the master of Science in Engineering degree. more >
The graduate faculty offer expertise and graduate student advisement in subdisciplines from molecular biology through ecology. Faculty members are very successful in obtaining extramural funds to support graduate student projects. more >
Courses, design, and research activities within Civil and Environmental Engineering are related to structural, transportation, geotechnical, water resources, hydrology, hydraulics and environmental engineering as well as engineering mechanics. more >
The Department houses the S.D. Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, which is a cooperative effort among SDSU, the S.D. Department of Game, Fish, and Parks, the U.S. Department of the Interior, and the Wildlife Management Institute. more >
The Department of Agricultural Engineering offers coursework toward the Master of Science of Engineering. Areas of specialization include machine vision, bio-materials processing, soil and water engineering, structures machine design.The Ph.D. more >
The HPER Graduate Program exists to provide post-baccalaureate study opportunities leading to a Master of Science degree in Health, Physical Education and Recreation. more >
The Physics Department at SDSU offers a program leading to the M.S. in Engineering with an area of emphasis in Physics. more >
The primary goals of the department are to conduct research, transmit the results to the public, and to help prepare students for a quality life working within one or more of the disciplines within the agronomy field. more >
The degree is granted by the College of Family and Consumer Sciences but offers specialization in one of two departments: Nutrition and Food Science or Human Development and Family Studies. more >
The focus of the MS in Mathematics Program is the development of sophisticated mathematical models and their implementation on high performance computing platforms. more >
Program provides students with a wide range of opportunities for advanced study in sub disciplines from molecular biology through ecology. Modern laboratories, equipment and field research sites are available to carry out research projects. more >
This major is appropriate for K-12 classroom teachers, recreation program staff, adult and community educators, Cooperative Extension Service personnel, and junior and 4-year college instructors. more >
The primary goals of the Department of Plant Science are to conduct research, to transmit the results to the public, and to help prepare students for a quality life which includes preparation for an occupation in one of the disciplines of Agronomy, E more >
The focus of the MS in Statistics Program is the development of sophisticated statistical models and their implementation on high performance computing platforms. more >
Working closely with both the USGS EROS Data Center and the SDSU-EROS Data Center Geographic Information Science Center of Excellence, SDSU's PhD program in Geospatial Science and Engineering brings together the sciences and engineering to focus on t more >
The Department of Animal and Range Sciences offers graduate programs leading to the Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Animal Science or the Doctor of Philosophy degree in Biological Sciences. more >
Offered through the College of Engineering, the Master of Science program in Industrial Management is designed to provide knowledge, skills, techniques and analytical tools necessary to effectively manage and understand the human, financial and techn more >
The department offers M.S. programs in Dairy Manufacturing and both M.S. and Ph.D. programs in Dairy Cattle Nutrition and Management. more >
The Communication Studies option is designed to provide advanced studies in the areas of public address, rhetorical theory, radio/television studies, and theatre arts. more >
The purpose of the Graduate Program in engineering is to provide the opportunity for an interdisciplinary education for engineers and scientists who will become leaders and experts in: 1) development and control of land, water and energy resources; 2 more >
Graduate education in the department of Veterinary Science is focused on animal health science, with major emphasis in infectious diseases of food-producing domestic species. more >
The SDSU Industrial/Organizational psychology (I/O) MS program is a 2-year, full-time program where students complete 44 credits of coursework, an internship between the 1st and 2nd academic year, and a Master’s thesis. The program is bas more >