136 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

The Consumer Affairs - Consumer Services Management specialization at South Dakota State University focuses on the application of resource management concepts for families of varying structures, consumer rights and responsibilities, consumer behavior in making decisions, the impact of the marketplace on problem solving and implementation strategies for working with diverse audiences. 

The Music Education programme at South Dakota State University is a public bachelor degree designed for aspiring teachers. This comprehensive course prepares students for certification in elementary and secondary school settings. It offers flexible specialisations in choral or instrumental music over a standard four-year duration.

At the Chemistry course from South Dakota State University, we train and equip such thinkers to conduct sound research and engage the challenges of our modern day.  We give you plenty of opportunities to experiment, direct research initiatives and discover your unique interests. 

The Nutrition and Dietetics programme at South Dakota State University offers a comprehensive B.S. degree. This full-time course focuses on the science of food and wellness through a public study mode. Students gain the practical skills needed for professional healthcare roles and advanced clinical practice in various sectors.

The Dairy Production programme at South Dakota State University is a full-time bachelor degree designed for the public study mode. This comprehensive course focuses on high-quality milk production, lactation, and farm management. Students gain essential practical skills through a mandatory commercial internship experience.

The B.S. in Computer Science at South Dakota State University is a comprehensive public programme designed for aspiring technology experts. Over a standard four-year duration, students master hardware, software, and theory. This degree prepares graduates for high-growth technical roles through rigorous academic training.

The Microbiology program at South Dakota State University provides students with a broad background in all facets of microbiology, preparing them to pursue careers in diagnostic and research laboratories, public health, agriculture, food industry, pharmaceutical companies, academia, governmental agencies, and the private sector

The Medical Laboratory Science programme at South Dakota State University is a comprehensive B.S. degree delivered via public study mode. This undergraduate course prepares students for vital roles in healthcare through a curriculum focused on clinical diagnostics, biology, and chemistry over a standard four-year duration.

The Pharmaceutical Sciences - Pharmacy bachelor programme at South Dakota State University is a full-time, public course of study. This comprehensive degree prepares students for vital roles in healthcare, focusing on the safe distribution and rational use of medicines over a dedicated six-year academic duration.

The American Indian Studies programme at South Dakota State University is a public bachelor degree designed to deepen your knowledge of Indigenous histories and cultures. This full-time course explores contemporary tribal situations and arts, providing students with essential intercultural skills for professional success.

The French Studies programme at South Dakota State University is a comprehensive B.A. degree delivered in a public study mode. This undergraduate course blends language mastery with cultural immersion, helping students develop global literacy and intercultural communication skills over a standard four-year duration.

The Geographic Information Sciences programme at South Dakota State University is a comprehensive B.S. degree delivered in a public study mode. This undergraduate course focuses on geospatial technologies and human-environment interactions, providing essential technical expertise over a standard four-year duration.

The Community and Regional Planning programme at South Dakota State University is a full-time undergraduate course delivered at the Brookings campus. This degree prepares students for leadership in sustainable development and public service, focusing on economic health and spatial relationships within modern communities.

The Data Science A.S. at South Dakota State University is a two-year, public programme designed for analytical thinkers. Students master mathematics and computational tools to solve complex problems. This full-time course provides a foundation for professional roles or further degree progression in the field.

Sociology involves the study of social institutions, organizations and issues. The A.S. in Sociology at South Dakota State University will prepare graduates to serve in entry-level positions in human services, human resources, office and management assistance, criminal justice, and law enforcement. 

The Human Development and Family Services A.S. at South Dakota State University is a public, online programme. It focuses on lifespan development within family and community contexts. This two-year course prepares students for vital roles in human services, offering a flexible study mode for aspiring advocates and educators.

The Animal Science certificate at South Dakota State University provides you with specialized training in the field, all through the accessible format of online learning. Study under SDSU’s leading animal science faculty and benefit from their unique experiences and qualifications in the animal science discipline.

The Printmaking Certificate at South Dakota State University is a public undergraduate programme designed for creative students. This course offers flexible study modes at the Brookings campus, focusing on traditional and modern techniques. It provides a comprehensive foundation in visual arts over a standard academic duration.

 The certificate in Art History at South Dakota State University is a stand-alone program and may be taken by any students regardless of major or may be selected by Studio Art and design majors as part of their degree.

The Animal Science - Industry Relations programme at South Dakota State University is a public bachelor degree designed for those seeking careers in the livestock sector. This undergraduate course focuses on the intersection of animal production and business, offered at the Brookings Main Campus with a full-time study mode.