Dakota State Salaries

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Salaries by Major at Dakota State University

This page shows median first-year earnings for Dakota State graduates by major, based on federal College Scorecard data. Six years after enrolling, former students who are working and no longer in school report average earnings of $34,200 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $42,200. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

Below, majors are ranked by median first-year earnings.

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Computer and Information Sciences, with median first-year earnings of $53,100 , followed by Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management at $49,100 , and Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at $38,500 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is .

First-year earnings data come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and reflect IRS-reported income for Dakota State University graduates who received federal grants or loans. Some programs are omitted for privacy.

Median first-year earnings for Dakota State University graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major	Earnings
Computer and Information Sciences (Bachelor�s Degree)	$53,100
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Bachelor�s Degree)	$49,100
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Bachelor�s Degree)	$38,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor�s Degree)	$38,200
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor�s Degree)	$36,100
Computer Software and Media Applications (Bachelor�s Degree)	$26,000