Colleges near Rapid City, South Dakota

There are 6 colleges located in Rapid City, South Dakota. In addition, there is 1 school near the city within 30 miles. By school types, there are 2 public and 5 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools are $9,933 for South Dakota residents and $12,864 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $8,500 for South Dakota residents and $15,513 for out-of-state students.

The average acceptance rate of the schools is 82.69% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 42.97%. The average graduation rate is 39% and total 5,109 students enrolled in the schools. Among enrolled students, 1,551 students enrolled online exclusively in colleges near Rapid City, South Dakota.

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7 Colleges near Rapid City, South Dakota

The following table lists and compares 7 Colleges near Rapid City, South Dakota with tuition and important academic facts. You can sort the table by touching/clicking a column title that you want to sort.

Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between Colleges near Rapid City, South Dakota
School Name	City (distance from city center)	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Graduate Tuition & Fees	Acceptance Rate	Graduation Rate	Student To faculty Ratio	Student Population
Paul Mitchell the School-Rapid City private (for-profit)	Rapid City (0.7 miles)	$15,750	-	-	-	12 to 1	76
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology public	Rapid City (0.8 miles)	$14,800 ($10,400)	$14,600 ($8,500)	82.69%	55%	12 to 1	2,492
The Salon Professional Academy private (for-profit)	Rapid City (1.6 miles)	$15,885	-	-	-	7 to 1	62
Western Dakota Technical College public	Rapid City (2.1 miles)	$8,008 ($8,333)	-	-	52%	9 to 1	1,267
National American University-Rapid City private (for-profit)	Rapid City (3.1 miles)	$16,065	$16,425	-	33%	6 to 1	1,151
National American University-Ellsworth private (for-profit)	Box Elder (8.4 miles)	$6,675	-	-	16%	8 to 1	61
Columbia College - Ellsworth AFB Private	Ellsworth AFB (8.5 miles)	-	-	-	-	-	-

Most Searched South Dakota Colleges (last 30 days)

Undergraduate

Mount Marty University Private, four-years | Yankton
National American University-Sioux Falls Private, four-years | Sioux Falls
Northern State University Public, four-years | Aberdeen
Presentation College Private, four-years | Aberdeen
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Public, four-years | Rapid City
Sinte Gleska University Public, four-years | Mission
Sanford Medical Center Private, 2-4 years | Sioux Falls
Southeast Technical College Public, 2-4 years | Sioux Falls
University of South Dakota Public, four-years | Vermillion
National American University-Ellsworth Private, four-years | Box Elder

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Graduate

Mitchell Technical College Public, 2-4 years | Mitchell
National American University-Rapid City Private, four-years | Rapid City
Kairos University Private, four-years | Sioux Falls
Oglala Lakota College Public, four-years | Kyle
Avera Sacred Heart Hospital Private, 2-4 years | Yankton
South Dakota State University Public, four-years | Brookings
University of Sioux Falls Private, four-years | Sioux Falls
Sisseton Wahpeton College Public, four-years | Sisseton
Stewart School Private, Less than 2-years | Sioux Falls
Western Dakota Technical College Public, 2-4 years | Rapid City

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Online Schools

Mitchell Technical College Public, 2-4 years | Mitchell
National American University-Rapid City Private, four-years | Rapid City
Kairos University Private, four-years | Sioux Falls
Oglala Lakota College Public, four-years | Kyle
Avera Sacred Heart Hospital Private, 2-4 years | Yankton
South Dakota State University Public, four-years | Brookings
University of Sioux Falls Private, four-years | Sioux Falls
Sisseton Wahpeton College Public, four-years | Sisseton
Stewart School Private, Less than 2-years | Sioux Falls
Western Dakota Technical College Public, 2-4 years | Rapid City

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Technical Colleges

Mount Marty University Private, four-years | Yankton
National American University-Sioux Falls Private, four-years | Sioux Falls
Northern State University Public, four-years | Aberdeen
Presentation College Private, four-years | Aberdeen
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Public, four-years | Rapid City
Sinte Gleska University Public, four-years | Mission
Sanford Medical Center Private, 2-4 years | Sioux Falls
Southeast Technical College Public, 2-4 years | Sioux Falls
University of South Dakota Public, four-years | Vermillion
National American University-Ellsworth Private, four-years | Box Elder

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