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Western Dakota Technical Institute

Rapid City, South Dakota

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Enrollment

1,267
Western Dakota Technical Institute overview
Location Rapid City, South Dakota
Online wdt.edu
School Type Public 2 Year
Setting Rural Fringe
Western Dakota Technical Institute overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad
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Western Dakota Technical Institute (WDT) is located in Rapid City, South Dakota, positioned at the eastern edge of the Black Hills region. The technical college operates from a single campus that includes modern laboratory facilities and technical training spaces designed for hands-on learning. WDT focuses on career and technical education, offering programs in fields such as healthcare, construction, manufacturing, business, and transportation technologies. The institution provides students with practical training through industry-standard equipment and maintains partnerships with local employers for internship and placement opportunities. Campus facilities include specialized workshops, a learning resource center, and technical labs that simulate real-world work environments.

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Open Admission

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$3,472
Costs for Western Dakota Technical Institute
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,500
Other Fees$4,814
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $13,500
Budget for Other Expenses$2,300
Total One Year Cost$25,586

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$37,000 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Western Dakota Technical Institute students
Subject Percent of Class
Health Professions 35%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 18%
Business 14%
Engineering Technology 9%
Computer and Information Sciences 7%

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=219480 IPEDS survey data for Western Dakota Technical Institute.

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Last updated February 24, 2024