Southeast Technical College

Sioux Falls, SD

School Background

2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,075
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional
Highest degree awarded: Associate
Religious Affiliation: None

Campus Details

Rural: Fringe (rural territory up to 5 miles from an urbanized area or up to 2.5 miles from an urban cluster)
Two-year, small // mixed part/full-time

Applicant and Admittance Traits

2022 Admission Rate: 0%

Male/Female: 49% / 51% (2017)

First generation college students: 33.4% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 12.0% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.6% (2016)

Test scores for admission:


Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 26.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 9.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 4.3% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 2.1% (2017)

Ethnicity Information

White: 83.3%
Black: 5.9%
Hispanic: 3.6%
Asian: 1.9%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 2.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 1.9%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 1.4%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $20,609
In-State tuition: $7,650
Out-of-State tuition: $7,650

Estimated books and supplies: $2,400 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $8,404 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $4,506 (2022)

Estimated off-campus room & board: $8,404 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $4,506 (2022)

Average Family Income: $68,873 (2017)
Median Family Income: $40,848 (2017)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 36.8%
Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 61.5%

Median federal loan debt at graduation: $12,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $127 (2021)

Household Income Net Cost
0-$30k $14,544
$30k-48k $16,041
$48k-75k $16,327
$75k-110k $16,946
$110k+ $18,293

Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements

4-year graduation rate: 0%
6-year graduation rate: 0%

1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 98.3% (2020)

Loans

Median federal debt for graduates: $12,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for non-graduates: $5,500 (2021)

Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $9,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $9,661 (2021)

Ability to Repay Loans

Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment
(Non-delinquent/default)
Percentage
@1 Year 70.9% (2015)
@3 year 73.9% (2017)
@5 year 83.0% (2017)


1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 45.3% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 51.8% (2015)

Earnings Power

Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $40,115 (2020)
Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $44,617 (2020)

Popular Majors

Type of Degree Major 2022 Graduates Median Federal Debt Median Monthly Payment 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross)
Associate's Degree Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. 21 $39,592 ($3,299)
Associate's Degree Graphic Communications. 17 $35,441 ($2,953)
Associate's Degree Computer Programming. 21 $14,827 $127
Associate's Degree Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. 16 $19,725 $201 $50,119 ($4,177)
Associate's Degree Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. 26 $17,756 $131
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other. 92 $15,095 $129 $56,608 ($4,717)
Associate's Degree Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. 9 $56,301 ($4,692)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians. 16
Associate's Degree Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. 20
Associate's Degree Engineering-Related Technologies. 19
Associate's Degree Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. 30
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. 15 $34,075 ($2,840)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. 8
Associate's Degree Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. 8 $32,308 ($2,692)
Associate's Degree Criminal Justice and Corrections. 15 $12,000 $39,464 ($3,289) $45,243 ($3,770)
Associate's Degree Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. 16
Associate's Degree Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection. 9
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services. 13
Associate's Degree Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology. 6
Associate's Degree Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). 15 $50,528 ($4,211)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. 6
Associate's Degree Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. 43 $12,000 $127 $44,791 ($3,733) $49,942 ($4,162)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Precision Metal Working. 28 $43,404 ($3,617)
Associate's Degree Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. 6
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Health and Medical Administrative Services. 43 $38,220 ($3,185)
Associate's Degree Health and Medical Administrative Services. 11 $43,515 ($3,626)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. 5
Associate's Degree Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 53 $23,500 $154 $60,574 ($5,048)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. 8 $30,413 ($2,534)
Associate's Degree Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. 23
Associate's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 51 $28,239 $207 $50,735 ($4,228)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. 70 $17,038 $117 $39,371 ($3,281) $44,548 ($3,712)
Associate's Degree Business/Commerce, General. 116 $20,875 $199 $35,258 ($2,938) $38,220 ($3,185)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Accounting and Related Services. 2
Associate's Degree Accounting and Related Services. 28 $23,746 $197 $35,583 ($2,965)
Associate's Degree Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. 6
Associate's Degree Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. 6
Associate's Degree Finance and Financial Management Services. 5
Associate's Degree Insurance. 2
Associate's Degree General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. 29


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $56,997
Full time faculty: 32%

Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 12.0

School's endowment start of year: $1,322,248 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $1,622,872 (2022)