South Dakota Community Colleges

  • There are 7 community colleges located throughout South Dakota (4 public colleges and 3 private colleges), serving 8,225 students.
  • For South Dakota community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $5,375 per year for in-state students and $5,375 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,334 per year (view national tuition costs).
  • South Dakota community colleges have a diversity score of 0.29, which is lower than the national average of 0.65 (view national diversity statistics).
  • Minority enrollment is 16% (majority American and Hispanic) and the student:teacher ratio is 15:1.

Student by Ethnicity

(SD) School Average
American Indian
3%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
3%
Black
2%
White
84%
Two or more races
2%
Unknown
5%
SD All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown

South Dakota Community Colleges by Town:

  • College Location Students
  • Globe University-Sioux Falls
    Private, for profit
    5101 S Broadband Ln
    Sioux Falls,  SD  57108
    (605)977-0705
    138 students
  • Lake Area Technical Institute
    Public
    1201 Arrow Avenue
    Watertown,  SD  57201
    (605)882-5284
    1,654 students
  • Mitchell Technical Institute
    Public
    1800 E. Spruce Street
    Mitchell,  SD  57301
    8006841969
    1,187 students
  • National American University-Rapid City
    Private, for profit
    5301 South Highway 16
    Rapid City,  SD  57701
    (605)394-4800
    1,479 students
  • National American University-Sioux Falls
    Private, for profit
    5801 South Corporate Place
    Sioux Falls,  SD  57108
    (605)336-4600
    595 students
  • Southeast Technical Institute
    Public
    2320 N Career Ave
    Sioux Falls,  SD  57107
    (605)367-7624
    2,332 students
  • Western Dakota Technical Institute
    Public
    800 Mickelson Dr
    Rapid City,  SD  57703
    (605)394-4034
    840 students
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