2026 Value Rankings · SD
Best Value Trade Colleges in South Dakota
4 ranked best value trade colleges in South Dakota out of 912 nationally
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Top Value Trade Colleges in South Dakota
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#1 in SD
#391 nationally
#1
Complete Data Western Dakota Technical College
See all rankings for Western Dakota Technical CollegeRapid City, SD
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Overall Score 52
52 / 100
Net Price 42%
$12,277 Completion 65%
44.7% complete Loan Rate 31%
41% borrow Enrollment 1,164
Programs 13 fields
Average Net Price $12,277 Tuition (excl. fees): $3,596
#2 in SD
#429 nationally
#2
Complete Data Lake Area Technical College
See all rankings for Lake Area Technical CollegeWatertown, SD
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Overall Score 50.8
50.8 / 100
Net Price 37%
$13,551 Completion 80%
62.9% complete Loan Rate 25%
57% borrow Enrollment 2,312
Programs 13 fields
Average Net Price $13,551 Tuition (excl. fees): $3,720
#3 in SD
#479 nationally
#3
Complete Data Mitchell Technical College
See all rankings for Mitchell Technical CollegeMitchell, SD
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Overall Score 48.8
48.8 / 100
Net Price 40%
$12,570 Completion 82%
66.1% complete Loan Rate 31%
42% borrow Enrollment 1,186
Programs 12 fields
Average Net Price $12,570 Tuition (excl. fees): $4,092
#4 in SD
#655 nationally
#4
Complete Data Southeast Technical College
See all rankings for Southeast Technical CollegeSioux Falls, SD
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Overall Score 42
42 / 100
Net Price 31%
$15,635 Completion 79%
62.4% complete Loan Rate 26%
54% borrow Enrollment 2,659
Programs 12 fields
Average Net Price $15,635 Tuition (excl. fees): $3,720
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