Mitchell Technical College, founded in 1968, is located in Mitchell, South Dakota. The college annually enrolls about 1,300 students, mostly full-time, in six career divisions. Graduates have experienced a 98% placement rate for the past three consecutive years. Online programs, as well as short-term training courses, are also available.
School Highlights
Mitchell Technical College serves 1,186 students (71% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the state community college average of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American), which is less than the state average of 24%.
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Student Body
The student population of Mitchell Technical College has declined by 15% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 10:1 over five years.
The Mitchell Technical College diversity score of 0.22 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has grown by 7% over five years.
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $7,524 is more than the state average of $5,786. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $7,524 is more than the state average of $5,786. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
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Tuition Notes
No difference between tuition charged for in-state or out-of-state students.
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Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Diversity ClubSkillsUSA
Student Rep BoardStudent Veterans Organization
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
School Notes
Mitchell Technical College provides skills for success in
technical careers. The college provides high-quality Associate of
Applied Science Degree and Diploma programs in the following
areas:
Ag & Transportation Technologies (Ag Business,
Agronomy, Animal Science, Diesel Ag Technology, Light Truck
Technology, Precision Ag Technology, Power Sports & Marine
Technology)
Business and Service Industries (Accounting,
Business Management, Culinary Academy)
Construction Technology (Architectural Design
and Building Construction, Electrical Construction and Maintenance,
Heating and Cooling Technology, Machining and Manufacturing,
Progressive Welding Technology)
Energy Production and Transmission (Electrical
Utilities and Substation Technology, Natural Gas Technology, Power
Line Construction and Maintenance, Utilities Technology, Wind
Turbine Technology)
Engineering Technology (Automation Engineering
Technology, Automation Controls/SCADA, Geospatial Technologies,
Information Systems Technology, Wi-Fi & Broad Technologies)
Health Sciences (Human Services Technology,
Licensed Practical Nursing, Medical Assistant, Medical Laboratory
Technology, Medical Office Professional, Radiation Therapy,
Radiologic Technology, Registered Nursing)
Online Degrees and Diplomas (Administrative
Office Specialist, Small Business Management, Medical Office
Professional, Speech-Language Pathology Assistant)
Advanced Technical Education (SD Center for
Farm/Ranch Management, South Dakota Leadership Academy)
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