South Dakota students rank among the highest in country in 8th-grade math and reading test scores; yet, the state ranks last in residents who have obtained an advanced degree. Thus, obtaining your own advanced degree will give you a clear advantage when seeking a teaching job in South Dakota.
The state is in need of teachers in a variety of subject areas, including math, science, world languages, physical education, and the arts—especially at the high school level. Your continuing education will give you the skills, techniques, and subject knowledge required to give South Dakota students the kind of education they’re entitled to.
Find Schools offering Masters Degree Programs in Education
Black Hills State University
- Master of Education
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Reading Education
35 credit hours or 18-24 months
$188/credit hour
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Northern State University
- Master of Science in Education
- Leadership and Administration
- Teaching and Learning
35 credit hours or 18-24 months
$173/credit hour
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South Dakota State University
- Master of Education
- Educational Administration
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Elementary Education
- Secondary Education
32-35 credit hours or 18-24 months
$173/credit hour
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University of Sioux Falls
- Master of Education
- Reading Specialist
- Reading Leadership
- K-12 Teaching
34 credit hours or 18-24 months
$255/credit hour
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