Western Dakota Technical College academics
Rapid City, South Dakota · Public · 1,047 undergrads
Western Dakota Technical College has 1,047 undergraduates. The most degrees go to Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.
The short answers
1,047
undergraduates.
38%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesIPEDS, fall 2023
1,047
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard
52%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
38%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
25.9 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$36,149
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
75%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
13%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
6.1%
AsianCollege Scorecard
1.9%
BlackCollege Scorecard
1.6%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
0.8%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.4%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
0.3%
Degrees awarded in a year
Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
240
CertificatesIPEDS, 2023
164
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
39
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Associate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Special Focus: Applied and Career Studies
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard (checked May 7, 2026)
Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers