South Dakota Community Colleges Where Students Graduate On Time

Mitchell 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 76% last year.

Lake Area Technical College with 73% and Southeast Technical College with 59% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of South Dakota Community Colleges with the Highest Graduation Rate.

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

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $7,547 and graduate tuition & fees is - for the academic year 2024-2025.

Comparison between South Dakota Community Colleges With The Highest Graduation Rate

Table. South Dakota Community Colleges With The Highest Graduation Rate Comparison
School NameGraduation RateUndergraduate Tuition & FeesYieldAcceptance RateSAT ScoreTotal PopulationStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
-
Mitchell Technical College Mitchell, SDPublic, 2-4 year 76.00%
6.00%
$7,524
($7,524)
---1,18612 to 1
2
-
Lake Area Technical College Watertown, SDPublic, 2-4 year 73.00%
10.00%
$6,718
($6,718)
---2,31216 to 1
3
1
Southeast Technical College Sioux Falls, SDPublic, 2-4 year 59.00%
9.00%
$7,650
($7,650)
---2,65913 to 1
4
1
Western Dakota Technical College Rapid City, SDPublic, 2-4 year 54.00%
1.00%
$8,294
($8,294)
---1,16411 to 1
Average65.50%$7,547
($7,547)
---1,83013 to 1