Vocational Programs at Black Hills State University

Certificate Programs at Black Hills State University

Number of Vocational Programs	Total Programs	Average Tuition & Fees
14	89	$12,100

Black Hills State University is a four-years, public school located in Spearfish, South Dakota. The school focuses on the bachelor's or higher degrees and it also has vocational programs. You can check all offered degrees and programs at its area of study page.

The average earning in 10 years after graduation of the school is $40,500. A total of 3,425 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 44%. Black Hills State University offer 89 programs and, among them, 14 programs are for certificate programs.

Career and Vocational Programs

Black Hills State University offers 14 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate programs. Of that, 3 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

We note again Black Hills State University mainly offers bachelor's and graduate degrees. Check its area of study page for all degrees and program information at the school. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

Total Number of Career Programs
	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	NOT OFFERED	14	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each career program with offered degrees. The number on each columns denotes the number of completers on the program last year. The numbers includes completers through on-campus classes and partial online classes as well as complete online classes.

Communication and Journalism

what is Communication and Journalism program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Mass Communication/Media Studies	NOT OFFERED	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

English Language and Literature

what is English Language and Literature program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Creative Writing	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
International/Global Studies	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies

what is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Outdoor Education	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Social Sciences

what is Social Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Sociology	NOT OFFERED	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Visual and Performing Arts

what is Visual and Performing Arts program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Graphic Design	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Photography	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Music Pedagogy	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Business/Commerce	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	NOT OFFERED	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

History

what is History program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Public/Applied History	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Average Earning after Graduation

The following table summarizes the average wage/salary by years after earning degree/certificate in Black Hills State University. After 6 years of graduation, the mean wage is $31,300 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean wage is $40,500 for Black Hills State University graduates.

Median Earning By Time for Black Hills State University Graduates
	Total	Male	Female
6 Years After Graduation	$31,300	$35,900	$28,100
7 Years After Graduation	$32,700	-	-
8 Years After Graduation	$35,900	-	-
9 Years After Graduation	$36,000	-	-
10 Years After Graduation	$40,500	$49,200	$34,200

On-Campus Student Services

Black Hills State University provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided