Accounting Schools in South Dakota Site Evaluation

There are a total of 18 accounting schools in South Dakota state. With 9,617 students, University of South Dakota is the largest accounting school in the state of South Dakota.

University of South Dakota is a social media - savvy school with not only a website, but also a Facebook page, Twitter account and YouTube channel. University of South Dakota has 4,250 "likes" on Facebook, 202 followers on Twitter and 108 subscribers on YouTube.

Visual Preferences

Color

Exactly 10 of the 18 accounting schools with websites use white as the primary color on their websites. Another color used as the predominant color on South Dakota accounting school websites is grey (22.2%).

The colors used on the websites for the largest accounting schools in South Dakota are as follows:

1. University of South Dakota: grey 3.5% and black 2.4%
2. Black Hills State University: grey 12% and white 1.5%
3. Dakota State University: yellow 12%

Font

In South Dakota, the most popular font style on accounting school websites is Arial. Approximately 44.4% of accounting schools in South Dakota use Arial as the primary font on their websites. Other fonts commonly used on accounting school websites include Bitstream Vera Sans (16.7%) and Times New Roman (11.1%).

The largest South Dakota accounting schools' websites use the following fonts:

1. University of South Dakota: Verdana
2. Black Hills State University: Verdana
3. Dakota State University: Arial

Social Presence

Exactly 14 accounting schools in South Dakota have Facebook pages. On average, each of these schools has 1,335 "likes" on their Facebook pages. The South Dakota accounting schools with the greatest number of "likes" are:

1. University of South Dakota: 4,250 "likes"
2. Augustana College: 3,466 "likes"
3. Black Hills State University: 2,890 "likes"

Exactly 10 accounting schools in South Dakota have Youtube channels. On average, each of these schools has 45 Youtube channel subscribers. The South Dakota accounting schools with the greatest number of Youtube channel subscribers are:

1. Sinte Gleska University: 172 subscribers
2. University of South Dakota: 108 subscribers
3. Augustana College: 43 subscribers

The South Dakota accounting schools whose websites have been bookmarked the most number of times on Delicious are:

1. Black Hills State University: 54 Delicious bookmarks
2. Dakota State University: 37 Delicious bookmarks
3. Northern State University: 26 Delicious bookmarks

Web Metrics

Of all of the South Dakota accounting school websites, the one that receives the greatest number of unique visitors belongs to Colorado Technical University - Sioux Falls. This is indicated by the fact that Colorado Technical University - Sioux Falls's site has a Compete Rank of 11,778, the highest Compete Rank of accounting school websites in South Dakota.

And the South Dakota accounting school website that is considered the most authoritative by SEOMoz belongs to University of South Dakota. It has a SEOMoz Page Authority rank of 79.4.

It is interesting to compare this data with the statistics for the largest accounting schools in South Dakota:

School	Compete Rank	SEOMoz Page Authority
University of South Dakota	17,082	79.4
Black Hills State University	93,564	63.6
Dakota State University	81,912	61.7