The agency's National Center for Education Statistics shows the public institution in Spearfish conferred 115 bachelor's degrees and 68 master's degrees in education programs.
But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general business administration and management. Data shows the school gave out 72 bachelor's degrees in general business administration and management, followed by 60 bachelor's degrees in elementary education and teaching and 37 master's degrees in curriculum and instruction.
The university enrolled 4,035 students for 2017-18, including 3,745 in undergraduate programs and 290 in graduate programs.
Degrees awarded for 2017-18
| Program | Bachelor's degrees awarded | Associates degrees | Graduate and professional degrees awarded | Certificates awarded | Total degrees and certificates awarded | Percent of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 60 | - | - | - | 60 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | - | - | 37 | - | 37 | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | - | - | 18 | - | 18 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 16 | - | - | - | 16 | |
| Reading Teacher Education | - | - | 13 | - | 13 | |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 9 | - | - | - | 9 | |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 6 | - | - | - | 6 | |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | 5 | - | - | - | 5 | |
| History Teacher Education | 4 | - | - | - | 4 | |
| Social Science Teacher Education | 4 | - | - | - | 4 | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 4 | - | - | - | 4 | |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 4 | - | - | - | 4 | |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Art Teacher Education | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Business Teacher Education | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Biology Teacher Education | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Speech Teacher Education | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Chemistry Teacher Education | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Music Teacher Education | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Teacher Assistant/Aide | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Education total | 115 | - | 68 | - | 183 | 27.8 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 72 | - | 10 | - | 82 | |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | - | - | 17 | - | 17 | |
| Accounting | 10 | - | - | - | 10 | |
| Business/Commerce, General | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Tourism and Travel Services Management | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total | 82 | - | 27 | 5 | 114 | 17.3 |
| General Studies | - | 37 | - | - | 37 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 16 | - | - | - | 16 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total | 16 | 37 | - | - | 53 | 8 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 33 | - | - | - | 33 | |
| Outdoor Education | 11 | - | - | - | 11 | |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total | 44 | - | - | - | 44 | 6.7 |
| Sociology | 13 | - | - | 23 | 36 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 5 | - | - | - | 5 | |
| Social Sciences, General | 3 | - | - | - | 3 | |
| Social Sciences total | 21 | - | - | 23 | 44 | 6.7 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 16 | 22 | - | - | 38 | |
| Molecular Genetics | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences total | 16 | 22 | 2 | - | 40 | 6.1 |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 20 | - | - | 13 | 33 | |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other | 4 | - | - | - | 4 | |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total | 24 | - | - | 13 | 37 | 5.6 |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | 36 | - | - | - | 36 | |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions total | 36 | - | - | - | 36 | 5.5 |
| Psychology, General | 33 | - | - | - | 33 | |
| Psychology total | 33 | - | - | - | 33 | 5 |
| Chemistry, General | 9 | - | - | - | 9 | |
| Physical Sciences, Other | 7 | - | - | - | 7 | |
| Physical Sciences | 4 | - | - | - | 4 | |
| Physical Sciences total | 20 | - | - | - | 20 | 3 |
| Commercial and Advertising Art | 7 | - | - | - | 7 | |
| Graphic Design | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | |
| Music, General | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | |
| Photography | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | |
| Music Pedagogy | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Art/Art Studies, General | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Music Performance, General | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Visual and Performing Arts total | 11 | - | - | 5 | 16 | 2.4 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 8 | - | - | - | 8 | |
| Rhetoric and Composition | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | |
| Creative Writing | - | - | - | - | - | |
| English Language and Literature/Letters total | 10 | - | - | - | 10 | 1.5 |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | 7 | 2 | - | - | 9 | |
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total | 7 | 2 | - | - | 9 | 1.4 |
| History, General | 6 | - | - | - | 6 | |
| Public/Applied History | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | |
| History total | 6 | - | - | 2 | 8 | 1.2 |
| American Indian/Native American Studies | 6 | - | - | - | 6 | |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total | 6 | - | - | - | 6 | 0.9 |
| Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | |
| Sustainability Studies | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Construction Trades, General | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Construction Trades total | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 0.2 |
| Mathematics, General | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Mathematics and Statistics total | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 0.2 |
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