Major Programs at BHSU

Black Hills State University offers 89 programs through Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's and Post-Graduate Certifica degrees/programs. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education.
  • Total number of programs: 89
  • Total number of online programs: 10
  • Offered degrees/programs: Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Post-Graduate Certificate

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Offered Degrees At Black Hills State University

Black Hills State University is categorized by Master's College and University (smaller programs) by Carnegie categorization. Black Hills State University offers 89 major programs for Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Post-Graduate Certificate. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 507 students have completed their study at Black Hills State University.
Offered Degrees at Black Hills State University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Associate's Degree8044
Bachelor's Degree542395
Master's Degree8568
Post Bachelor's Degree500
Total8910507

Degree, Major Programs and Completers by Award Level

Black Hills State University offers 89 programs through Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Post-Graduate Certificate The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 507 students have completed their studies.
  • 44 students have earned/completed Associate program.
  • 395 students have earned/completed Bachelor's program.
  • 68 students have earned/completed Master's program.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education [+] 0
Teacher Assistant/Aide0
Engineering Technology [+] 0
Industrial Technology/Technician0
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 23
General Studies23
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 18
Biology/Biological Sciences18
Human Services [+] 0
Community Organization and Advocacy0
Business [+] 3
Business Administration and Management3
Tourism and Travel Services Management0
Total44
Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 0
American Indian/Native American Studies0
Communication and Journalism [+] 23
Mass Communication/Media Studies17
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (other)6
Education [+] 82
Special Education and Teaching7
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
Engineering Technology [+] 0
Industrial Technology/Technician0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 1
Spanish Language and Literature1
English Language and Literature [+] 21
English Language and Literature18
Rhetoric and Composition3
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 16
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies0
General Studies16
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 27
Biology/Biological Sciences27
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 6
Mathematics6
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 30
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies0
Health and Physical Education/Fitness0
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management20
Outdoor Education10
Physical Sciences [+] 17
Physical Sciences0
Chemistry10
Physical Sciences (other)7
Psychology [+] 26
Psychology26
Human Services [+] 15
Community Organization and Advocacy15
Social Sciences [+] 16
Social Sciences2
Political Science and Government5
Sociology9
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 23
Commercial and Advertising Art1
Graphic Design12
Photography4
Art/Art Studies3
Fine/Studio Arts3
Music0
Business [+] 73
Business Administration and Management71
Accounting2
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies0
Tourism and Travel Services Management0
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration0
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations0
History [+] 19
History19
Total395
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education [+] 41
Curriculum and Instruction10
Special Education and Teaching2
Secondary Education and Teaching21
Reading Teacher Education8
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 4
Molecular Genetics4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 5
Sustainability Studies5
Business [+] 18
Business Administration and Management13
Organizational Behavior Studies5
Total68
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education [+] 0
Elementary Education and Teaching0
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels0
Engineering Technology [+] 0
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician0
English Language and Literature [+] 0
Creative Writing0
Business [+] 0
Organizational Behavior Studies0
Total0

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