South Dakota Business and Finance Overview

A degree in business obtained from an accredited institution can set you down the path to many careers in South Dakota, including financial planner, analyst, marketing manager, sports manager, retail manager, accountant, sales manager or chief executive officer (CEO). For those who have obtained a bachelors degree and are already working in a business-related career, continuing your education at a graduate level and obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree will increase your opportunities for advancement and your earning potential.

Online colleges offering Business and MBA programs in South Dakota


Wage data for South Dakota shows that careers typically requiring at least a bachelors degree in business often come with higher than average pay. The Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2008 State Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for South Dakota show that the average hourly wage for workers across occupations was $15.76, which comes to $32,770 per year. During this same time period, the average hourly wage for workers in South Dakota management occupations was $38.41 ($79,890 per year) and South Dakota business and financial operations occupations paid an average hourly wage of $24.79 ($51,570 per year).

Build a foundation for a rewarding South Dakota business career by selecting an accredited campus-based or online business degree program that will help you gain the skills and knowledge you need. Find the program that is right for you by browsing the below list of schools offering accredited business degree programs for South Dakota students.

Online Colleges Offering Business and Finance Degrees

Accreditation  

University of Phoenix is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. .

Accreditation  

University of Phoenix is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. .

Campus Colleges Offering Business and Finance Degrees

Accreditation  

University of Phoenix is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. .

Accreditation  

University of Phoenix is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. .

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Business Salaries
Public Relations
$60,225
Advertising
$60,310
Certified Public Account(CPA)
$71,979
Finance
$44,665
Marketing
$42,475
Accounting
$53,041
Product Management
$76,729
Sports Management
$34,676
Hospitality, Recreation and Tourism
$43,868
International business
$58,074
Budget Analyst
$47,789
Buyer and Purchasing Agent
$34,924 - $49,208
Claims Adjuster
$41,273 - $52,216
Claims Examiners
$34,930 - $50,000
Claims Investigator
$35,296 - $46,346
Cost Estimator
$39,123 - $53,101
Financial Analyst
$43,147 - $58,389
Government Accountant
$43,726 - $58,034
Government Auditor
$44,590 - $56,877
Insurance Underwriter
$36,463 - $51,408
Internal Auditor
$42,342 - $56,620
Loan Counselor
$29,092 - $39,953
Loan Officer
$29,214 - $47,552
Management Accountant
$42,772 - $58,958
Meeting and Convention Planner
$34,923 - $47,764
Personal Financial Advisors
$30,973 - $51,045
Public Accountants
$41,357 - $52,083
Real Estate Appraisers
$30,669 - $57,763
Tax Collector
$32,761 - $49,954
Tax Examiner
$32,761 - $49,954
Tax Revenue Agent
$32,761 - $49,954
 * Based on 5 years experience