Western Dakota Technical College - Rapid City, SD

800 MICKELSON DR RAPID CITY, SD 57703

3.89

(178 reviews)

Community CollegeNo Application FeeSome Online DegreesTrade School

About Western Dakota Technical College

Western Dakota Tech is an above-average public college located in Rapid City, South Dakota. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 593 undergraduate students. The Western Dakota Tech acceptance rate is 100%. Popular majors include Licensed Practical Nurse Training (LPN), Welding, and Phlebotomy Technician. Graduating 57% of students, Western Dakota Tech alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $28,700.

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What do students/faculty think about Western Dakota Technical College?

Overall
3.5 /
5.0
Professors
3.0 /
5.0
Value
3.9 /
5.0
Diversity
3.0 /
5.0
Safety
3.9 /
5.0
Student Life
4.5 /
5.0
Location
3.9 /
5.0
Accomplishments
3.0 /
5.0

professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes

17 / 22 students agree with this

it is easy to get the classes they want

13 / 21 students agree with this

the workload is easy to manage

13 / 21 students agree with this

How much does it cost to attend Western Dakota Technical College?

Avg. Annual Tuition
$13,934
Avg. Annual Aid
$4,968
Students with financial aid
97%
Student Faculty Ratio
13:1

What trade or personal service majors are taught in Western Dakota Technical College?

  • Accounting Technician and Bookkeeping

  • Automotive Mechanics

  • Business Support Services

  • Diesel Mechanics

  • Drafting and Design (CAD/CADD)

  • Electrician

  • Environmental Engineering Technician

  • General Construction Trades

  • Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technician

  • HVAC and Refrigeration Engineering Technician

  • Machine and Metal Working

  • Plumbing

  • Welding