South Dakota Community Colleges where Students Complete in Time

Lake Area Technical College has the highest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 70% last year.

Mitchell Technical College with 70% and Southeast Technical College with 58% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of South Dakota Community Colleges with Highest Graduation Rate.

For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 500 students.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $7,475 and graduate tuition & fees is - for the academic year 2023-2024.

Table. South Dakota Community Colleges With Highest Graduation Rate Comparison
School NameGraduation RateUndergraduate Tuition & FeesYieldAcceptance RateSAT ScoreTotal PopulationStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
1
Lake Area Technical College Watertown, SDPublic, 2-4 year 70.00%
3.73%
$6,718
($6,718)
---2,23817 to 1
1
-
Mitchell Technical College Mitchell, SDPublic, 2-4 year 70.00%
4.57%
$7,524
($7,524)
---1,20313 to 1
3
-
Southeast Technical College Sioux Falls, SDPublic, 2-4 year 58.00%
3.32%
$7,650
($7,650)
---2,45311 to 1
4
-
Western Dakota Technical College Rapid City, SDPublic, 2-4 year 52.00%
0.23%
$8,008
($8,008)
---1,2679 to 1
Average62.50%$7,475
($7,475)
---1,79013 to 1