Best International Relations Schools Near Sioux Falls, SD

Updated September 5, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Sioux Falls, South Dakota has 1 accredited school offering international relations programs. Sioux Falls has a population of about 197,642. Median household income is $74,714 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 37.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Sioux Falls, SD-MN metro area, the top-earning international relations-related role is Social and Community Service Managers at a median $91,120 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest International Relations Schools to Sioux Falls

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer international relations programs near Sioux Falls, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Sioux Falls city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all South Dakota schools on the South Dakota international relations page.

International Relations Wages Near Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls is part of the Sioux Falls, SD-MN metro area (BLS area code 43620). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to South Dakota statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Political Scientists N/A SD statewide –
Interpreters and Translators $53,140 Sioux Falls, SD-MN $58,653
Management Analysts $84,930 Sioux Falls, SD-MN $93,742
Economists N/A SD statewide –
Public Relations Managers N/A SD statewide –
Compliance Officers $77,030 Sioux Falls, SD-MN $85,022
Survey Researchers N/A SD statewide –
Social and Community Service Managers $91,120 Sioux Falls, SD-MN $100,574

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Sioux Falls at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 197,642 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $74,714 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 37.4% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 90.6 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited international relations schools are near Sioux Falls, SD?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering international relations programs near Sioux Falls. The closest is Morningside University in Sioux City, IA (75.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Morningside University (75.9 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying international relations roles near Sioux Falls?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying international relations-related roles near Sioux Falls are: Social and Community Service Managers ($91,120), Management Analysts ($84,930), Compliance Officers ($77,030). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with South Dakota statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Brookings instead of Sioux Falls?

Brookings, SD is 52.9 miles from Sioux Falls and has its own set of local international relations programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Sioux Falls an affordable place to study international relations?

Sioux Falls’s median household income of $74,714 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Sioux Falls while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and South Dakota public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Data verified: September 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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