Kilian Community College
300 E. 6th Street, Sioux Falls, SD, 57103-7020 -
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Kilian Community College is a post-secondary, two-year institution and the only non-tribal community college in South Dakota....
School Overview:
- Community College Avg.
| County | Minnehaha County, SD | - |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Private, non-profit | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 92 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 385 students | 1,443 students |
| Total Enrollment | 477 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 96% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 62% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,742 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 42% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $315 | $1,147 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 96% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $5,303 | $3,143 |
School Notes:
- Kilian Community College is a unique post-secondary, two-year institution, established in 1977 to meet the needs of adult learners in the greater Sioux Falls area. The college is committed to working in partnership with area businesses to create meaningful training and educational programs that strengthen our economy and our community.
- Kilian Community College was originally owned as a joint venture of three private institutions of higher education in Sioux Falls: Augustana College, the University of Sioux Falls (formerly known as Sioux Falls College), and the North American Baptist Seminary. Dr. Thomas Kilian, whose vision inspired the creation of the College, served as its first President.
- The college provide four major areas of study within which you can earn a two-year associate degree or a one-year professional certificate: Business and Computer Science, Human Services, Liberal Arts and Office Technology.
- Kilian Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association. We provide day and evening classes that make it easier to balance your personal and professional responsibilities.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
In the News:
- Kilian Community College Holds Haiti Supply Drive (KELO Sioux Falls)
posted on February 4, 2010 at 01:14:50 am
A Kilian Community College student is organizing a donation drive to help Haitian orphans. - Kilian students step up in drive for Haiti relief (The Argus Leader)
posted on February 2, 2010 at 08:03:58 am
Sioux Falls students are asking for food and supplies to help orphans suffering in Haiti since the January earthquake. "Anything we can do will make a difference to someone," said Rachel Harding, 18, an accounting student at Kilian Community College. She and others at Kilian hope members of the community will bring sealed foods and medical products by Feb. 10 to the school at 300 E. Sixth St. - Albert Lea native named Toastmaster of the Year (Albert Lea Tribune)
posted on January 16, 2010 at 03:09:18 pm
Dakota Avenue Toastmasters in Sioux Falls, S.D., recently honored Albert Lea native Jeff Weller as Toastmaster of the Year for 2009. Weller has served numerous positions in the club, including president. - Stop the Violence (The Argus Leader)
posted on October 10, 2009 at 07:04:16 am
The second annual Stop the Violence program is todayat Kilian Community College. Johna Nielsen, a licensed professional counselor, will discuss facts and myths about domestic abuse, identify common characteristics of abusers and share relationship warning signs. Kelly Ritzman, also a licensed professional counselor, will speak about her clients' experiences as they relate to domestic violence. - Schools Offering Childhood Ed Degrees (KELO Sioux Falls)
posted on July 16, 2009 at 10:26:52 pm
New requirements for some pre-school teachers could mean a better start to your child's education.
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