136 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

The Interior Design programme at South Dakota State University is a public, full-time course leading to a B.F.A. degree. This professional curriculum focuses on creative problem-solving and technical expertise within built environments. Students engage in intensive studio work to prepare for diverse roles in the design industry.

The Sociology - Teaching programme at South Dakota State University is a public bachelor degree designed for aspiring educators. This full-time course combines sociological theory with essential pedagogy to prepare students for secondary school roles. It focuses on human behaviour and social interaction within the classroom.

The Ceramics Certificate at South Dakota State University is a public undergraduate programme designed for creative individuals. This course focuses on advanced technical proficiencies and contemporary studio practices. Students develop a personal identity through sculptural and utilitarian applications during their studies.

The Agricultural Science programme at South Dakota State University provides a foundational education in modern farming. This two-year A.S. degree is delivered via a public study mode, offering students a flexible pathway into production agriculture or entry-level business roles within the global food industry.

You are passionate about your art, and you want to share your talents with the world. This Studio Art - Ceramics program at South Dakota State University will help you develop both the creative and professional skills you need for a future as a studio artist in today’s global art communities. 

The Political Science programme at South Dakota State University offers a comprehensive bachelor level education. Students can choose between B.A. or B.S. pathways while studying on the Brookings campus. This public study mode course explores government systems, policy, and global issues over a standard four-year duration.

The Aviation - Aviation Education B.S. at South Dakota State University prepares students for professional pilot roles. This public programme focuses on flight instruction and leadership. Students complete their training at the Brookings Main Campus, gaining the skills required for advanced certification in the industry.

The Global Studies B.A. at South Dakota State University is a comprehensive undergraduate programme delivered in a public study mode. This degree focuses on intercultural competence and global issues, requiring a modern language series and a cross-cultural experience abroad to prepare students for the international marketplace.

The Geography programme at South Dakota State University offers a comprehensive bachelor level education. Available in both B.A. and B.S. formats, this public study mode course lasts four years. Students explore the distribution of physical and human features, bridging the gap between natural and social sciences.

The Ecology and Environmental Science programme at South Dakota State University is a full-time bachelor degree delivered on the Brookings campus. This public study mode course prepares students to solve complex ecological issues through rigorous field-based science and interdisciplinary research over a four-year duration.

The Journalism programme at South Dakota State University offers comprehensive training for aspiring media professionals. This bachelor degree, available in both B.A. and B.S. formats, focuses on digital storytelling and reporting. Students engage in full-time study at the Brookings campus to master modern communication.

The Nursing programme at South Dakota State University provides a comprehensive bachelor level education for aspiring healthcare professionals. This public course focuses on critical thinking and ethical leadership. Students develop clinical expertise through a curriculum designed for diverse medical environments.

The Studio Art - Painting programme at South Dakota State University offers a comprehensive B.F.A. degree for aspiring professional artists. This public study mode course focuses on technical mastery and conceptual growth. Students develop creative skills over a standard four-year duration to excel in global art communities.

The Agricultural Business programme at South Dakota State University provides expert training in agribusiness for the 21st century. This bachelor degree combines business fundamentals with agricultural specialisations. Delivered in a public study mode, it prepares students for leadership in global food and land systems.

The Human Biology programme at South Dakota State University offers a comprehensive B.S. degree. This public study mode course explores biological systems and human evolution over a standard four-year duration. It provides an ideal foundation for students aiming to enter professional healthcare and medical sectors.

The Agricultural Education, Communication and Leadership - Communication programme at South Dakota State University is a full-time B.S. degree delivered on the Brookings campus. This public study mode course prepares students to advocate for the agriculture industry through professional journalism and creative media skills.

The Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering programme at South Dakota State University is a public B.S. degree designed for students who enjoy hands-on problem-solving. This undergraduate course focuses on designing sustainable equipment and facilities to enhance agricultural productivity while protecting the environment.

The B.S. in Data Science at South Dakota State University is a comprehensive public programme designed for analytical thinkers. Students master statistical and computational tools over a standard four-year duration to solve complex problems. This degree prepares graduates for high-impact roles in business and government.

The Nursing (RN to B.S.N) at South Dakota State University is a flexible, fully online bachelor degree designed for registered nurses. This public programme allows students to set their own pace through seven-week semesters. It is ideal for working professionals seeking to advance their clinical expertise and career standing.

The Unmanned Aircraft Systems Certificate at South Dakota State University is a public undergraduate programme. This course provides essential skills in drone design, ethics, and data processing. Students prepare for the FAA Part 107 license while studying full-time on the Brookings campus to master modern aerial technology.