The average community college in South Dakota has approximately 1,679 students (2024).
The community colleges with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest community college in South Dakota is Southeast Technical College with 2,330 students.
College Size Range: 1,193 Students
2,330 Students
Avg. College Size: 1,679 Students
Largest South Dakota Community Colleges (2024)
College
# Students
Location
Rank: #11.
Students: 2,330
2320 N Career Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57107
(605) 367-6175
Sioux Falls, SD 57107
(605) 367-6175
Rank: #22.
Students: 2,217
1201 Arrow Avenue
Watertown, SD 57201
(605) 882-5284
Watertown, SD 57201
(605) 882-5284
Rank: #33.
National American University-Rapid City
Private for-profit
Students: 1,440
5301 Mount Rushmore Road
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 394-4800
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 394-4800
Rank: #44.
Students: 1,214
800 Mickelson Dr
Rapid City, SD 57703
(605) 718-2400
Rapid City, SD 57703
(605) 718-2400
Rank: #55.
Students: 1,193
1800 E. Spruce Street
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 995-3025
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 995-3025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the South Dakota average community college student size?
The South Dakota average community college student size is 1,679 for 2024.
What are schools with the highest average community college student size in South Dakota?
The schools with the highest average community college student size in South Dakota include Southeast Technical College, Lake Area Technical College and National American University-Rapid City.
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