Mitchell Technical College

Mitchell, SD · Public · Associate degree-granting

Located in Mitchell, South Dakota, Mitchell Technical College is a public institution, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. With 990 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $50,743 ten years after enrollment, which is 25% above the national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 73.7%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $12,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 4.23x. The average net price after financial aid is $13,460 per year. The most popular programs include Electrical & Power Transmission, Agricultural Sciences, Building Construction, Practical Nursing, and Registered Nursing.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$50,743
Graduation Rate
73.7%
Median Debt
$12,000
Average Net Price
$13,460
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.88x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
4.23x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
990
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
85.0%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$7,524
Out-of-State Tuition
$7,524
Pell Grant Rate
32.3%
Federal Loan Rate
42.4%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$9,750
Income $30K–$48K
$10,505
Income $48K–$75K
$12,945
Income $110K+
$16,493

Student Demographics

Women
30.4%
White
88.2%
Black
0.5%
Hispanic
2.9%
Asian
0.7%
Two or More Races
4.0%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
71.4%

Accreditations

Programs (37)

Associate (23)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Electrical & Power Transmission $70,539 57
Agricultural Sciences $59,256 27
Building Construction $49,323 26
Registered Nursing Not reported 20
Agricultural Business Not reported 19
Industrial Production Technology $52,992 19
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $73,027 19
Business Administration & Management Not reported 18
Allied Health & Medical Assisting $38,363 16
Agricultural Production $49,700 15
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians $69,949 15
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Not reported 15
Plant Sciences Not reported 14
Computer & Information Systems Security $55,970 14
Electrical Engineering Technology $59,442 11
Public Administration $48,479 10
Heating & Air Conditioning Not reported 8
Energy Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians Not reported 7
Health Services Administration $40,788 5
Clinical Laboratory Science Not reported 5
Culinary Arts and Related Services Not reported 4
Accounting $43,569 4
Business Operations Not reported 4

Undergraduate Certificate (9)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Electrical & Power Transmission $80,956 81
Practical Nursing Not reported 22
Business Administration & Management Not reported 18
Agricultural Business Not reported 9
Industrial Production Technology Not reported 8
Entrepreneurship Not reported 8
Construction Trades, Other Not reported 7
Heating & Air Conditioning Not reported 3
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Not reported 3
Show 5 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Security & Protective Services Undergraduate Certificate 2
Machinist Undergraduate Certificate 2
Machinist Associate 2
Culinary Arts and Related Services Undergraduate Certificate 1
Health Services Administration Undergraduate Certificate 1

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