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Located in Rapid City, South Dakota, Western Dakota Technical Institute is a public institution. Western Dakota Tech is located in the countryside, which is perfect for students who enjoy a rural lifestyle.

18 Undergraduate Degrees

Where Is Western Dakota Technical Institute?

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Contact details for Western Dakota Tech are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 800 Mickelson Dr, Rapid City, SD 57703-4018
Phone: 605-718-2400
Website: www.wdt.edu

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How Do I Get Into Western Dakota Tech?

You can apply to Western Dakota Tech online at: https://my.wdt.edu/ICS/Admissions

As long as you submit the requested materials to Western Dakota Technical Institute when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Western Dakota Technical Institute?

65% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Western Dakota Tech, approximately 65% of students took out student loans averaging $7,053 a year. That adds up to $28,212 over four years for those students.

Western Dakota Technical Institute Undergraduate Student Diversity

593 Full-Time Undergraduates
49% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,292 undergraduate students at Western Dakota Tech, with 593 being full-time and 699 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 593 full-time undergraduates at Western Dakota Tech, 51% are male and 49% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Western Dakota Technical Institute students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 9
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 28
White 458
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 93

Online Learning at Western Dakota Technical Institute

242 Took All Classes Online
540 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 540 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Western Dakota Tech has changed over the last few years.

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Western Dakota Technical Institute Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 7 11 18
TOTAL 7 11 18

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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