Number of Programs with Completers

The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 44 Associate, 395 Bachelor's, and 68 Master's were awareded by BHSU.
Number of ProgramsNumber of Online ProgramsNumber of Completers
Associate8044
Bachelor's542395
Master's8568
Post-BS Certificate50-
Total8910539

Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)

The following table shows the best programs at Black Hills State University based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
Bachelor
Bachelor Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Special Education and Teaching$38,600
Business Administration and Management$35,100
Community Organization and Advocacy$29,000
Health and Physical Education/Fitness$28,100
Psychology$25,500

Popular Programs with Most Completers

The following table lists the popular programs at Black Hills State University based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2022-2023.
AssociateBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate

Major Programs by Offered Degree

The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at BHSU by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
AssociateBachelor'sMaster'sPost-Bachelor's
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education 0 completers-
Teacher Assistant/Aide0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology 0 completers-
Industrial Technology/Technician0-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities 23 completers-
General Studies23-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 18 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences18-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services 0 completers-
Community Organization and Advocacy0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 3 completers-
Business Administration and Management3-
Tourism and Travel Services Management0-
Total44
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies 0 completers-
American Indian/Native American Studies0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism (1 completers) 23 completers-
Mass Communication/Media Studies17-
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (other)6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education 82 completers-
Special Education and Teaching7$38,600
Elementary Education and Teaching54-
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching0-
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching2-
Art Teacher Education0-
Business Teacher Education0-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education0-
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education0-
Mathematics Teacher Education4-
Music Teacher Education3-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching10-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education2-
Social Science Teacher Education0-
Biology Teacher Education0-
Chemistry Teacher Education0-
History Teacher Education0-
Spanish Language Teacher Education0-
Speech Teacher Education0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology 0 completers-
Industrial Technology/Technician0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 1 completers-
Spanish Language and Literature1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature 21 completers-
English Language and Literature18-
Rhetoric and Composition3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities (1 completers) 16 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies0-
General Studies16-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 27 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences27-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics 6 completers-
Mathematics6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies 30 completers-
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies0-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness0$28,100
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management20-
Outdoor Education10-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences 17 completers-
Physical Sciences0-
Chemistry10-
Physical Sciences (other)7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology 26 completers$25,500
Psychology26$25,500
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services 15 completers-
Community Organization and Advocacy15$29,000
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences 16 completers-
Social Sciences2-
Political Science and Government5-
Sociology9-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts 23 completers-
Commercial and Advertising Art1-
Graphic Design12-
Photography4-
Art/Art Studies3-
Fine/Studio Arts3-
Music0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 73 completers-
Business Administration and Management71$35,100
Accounting2-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies0-
Tourism and Travel Services Management0-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration0-
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
History 19 completers-
History19-
Total395
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education (3 completers) 41 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction10-
Special Education and Teaching2-
Secondary Education and Teaching21-
Reading Teacher Education8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 4 completers-
Molecular Genetics4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (1 completers) 5 completers-
Sustainability Studies5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 18 completers-
Business Administration and Management13-
Organizational Behavior Studies5-
Total68
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education 0 completers-
Elementary Education and Teaching0-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology 0 completers-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature 0 completers-
Creative Writing0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 0 completers-
Organizational Behavior Studies0-
Total0