Colleges Near Rapid City
3 colleges are in Rapid City, and 14 total within 200 miles enrolling 23,581 students.
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is the nearest college in Rapid City. Rapid City (pop. 67,956) is in South Dakota.
Oglala Lakota College in Kyle has the lowest tuition at $2,684 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Rapid City. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Rapid City. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Rapid City.
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
- Public 4 Year
- Rapid City, SD
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- Campus in Rapid City
South Dakota Mines is a public science and engineering university known for undergraduate mining, geological, and materials engineering. The Rapid City campus lies at the edge of the Black Hills.
- SAT Range 1140-1340
- Avg GPA 3.57
- Acceptance Rate 80%
- Net Price $20,267
Western Dakota Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Rapid City, SD
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- Campus in Rapid City
Western Dakota Tech is a public technical college known for associate programs in practical nursing, welding, and diesel technology. The campus is in Rapid City near South Dakota's Black Hills.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.93
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,277
National American University Rapid City
- Private 4 Year
- Rapid City, SD
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- Campus in Rapid City
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.1
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $31,062
Black Hills State University
- Public 4 Year
- Spearfish, SD
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- 44 miles from Rapid City
Black Hills State is a public university known for undergraduate teacher education, business, and outdoor education. The campus sits in Spearfich at the northern edge of South Dakota's Black Hills.
- SAT Range 965-1135
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.22
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $15,576
Oglala Lakota College
- Public 4 Year
- Kyle, SD
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- 69 miles from Rapid City
Oglala Lakota College is a tribal college known for undergraduate Lakota studies, education, and nursing. It operates learning centers across the Pine Ridge Reservation.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,173
Chadron State College
- Public 4 Year
- Chadron, NE
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 87 miles from Rapid City
Chadron State is a public college known for undergraduate teacher education and rangeland management. The residential campus sits in a small college town in Nebraska's northwestern Pine Ridge region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,292
Sinte Gleska University
- Private 4 Year
- Mission, SD
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- 140 miles from Rapid City
Sinte Gleska is a tribal university known for undergraduate Lakota studies, education, and Native American programs. The rural campus is located on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in Mission.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,768
Eastern Wyoming College
- Public 2 Year
- Torrington, WY
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- 146 miles from Rapid City
Eastern Wyoming College is a public community college known for associate programs in agriculture and veterinary technology. The small rural campus sits in Torrington near the Nebraska border.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,701
Western Nebraska Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Scottsbluff, NE
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- 153 miles from Rapid City
A community college known for undergraduate nursing and applied technical programs. The main campus is in Scottsbluff in Nebraska's Panhandle.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,334
Summit Christian College
- Private 4 Year
- Gering, Nebraska
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- 157 miles from Rapid City
Summit Christian is a small private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The campus is in Gering in western Nebraska near Scotts Bluff.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 42%
- Net Price $21,803
Casper College
- Public 2 Year
- Casper, WY
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- 178 miles from Rapid City
Casper College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and energy-industry technical programs. The hillside campus overlooks the city of Casper in central Wyoming.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.1
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,376
Sitting Bull College
- Public 4 Year
- Fort Yates, ND
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- 186 miles from Rapid City
A small tribal college known for undergraduate Native American studies and teacher education. The rural campus sits on the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.5
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,281
Northern Wyoming Community College District
- Public 2 Year
- Sheridan, WY
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- 190 miles from Rapid City
A public community college known for undergraduate nursing, agriculture, and equestrian studies. The Sheridan campus lies near the Bighorn Mountains in northern Wyoming.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,852
Dickinson State University
- Public 4 Year
- Dickinson, ND
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- 195 miles from Rapid City
Dickinson State is a small public university known for undergraduate teacher education and nursing. The campus is in the small city of Dickinson in western North Dakota.
- SAT Range 875-1130
- Avg GPA 3.11
- Acceptance Rate 37%
- Net Price $14,698