Western Dakota Technical Institute
800 Mickelson DrRapid City, SD 57703
(605) 394-4034
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 1261
Type: Public 2-Year
Main Website: https://www.wdt.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $5,913.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $8,693.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $8,693.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 92% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 60% |
| Average Federal Grant | $4,125.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 16% |
| Average state aid | $3,394.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 0% |
| Average institutional aid | $0.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 84% |
| Average student loan | $5,749.00 |
- Degrees
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
- Majors
- Accounting
- Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
- Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Business Administration and Management
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions
- Computer Programming
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Electrician
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
- Health Professions and Related Programs
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
- Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk
- Heating, air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Library and Archives Assisting
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
- Plumbing Technology/Plumber
- Precision Metal Working
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
- Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
South Dakota Scholarships
Bertha Schuland Macksam Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate junior or senior attending South Dakota State University in Brookings, South Dakota, majoring in Art. Submit resume with application packet. Award amount varies. Renewable. more...
Sudhir B. Muthyalapati Fellowship
Scholarship for full-time graduate students from India enrolled at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology who are majoring in Electrical Engineering. Students must be in good academic standing to be considered for this award. Due date, number of awards, and award amount may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Maurice C. Fuerstenau Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time sophomores, juniors, or seniors enrolled at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology who are majoring in Metallurgical Engineering. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Due date, number of awards, and award amount may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Carver-Cornelissen Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students enrolled at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology who are majoring in Geology or Geological Engineering. Students must be in good academic standing to be considered for this award. Due date, number of awards, and award amount may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Lynch Physics Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending South Dakota State University in Brookings, South Dakota, majoring in Physics. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Alfred Herman Rishoi Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending South Dakota State University in Brookings, South Dakota, majoring in Dairy Science. more...
Crazy Horse-Society of Explosive Engineers (SEE) Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time, Native American undergraduate or graduate students enrolled at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology. Students must be in good academic standing to be considered for this award. Preference given to students who are majoring in Geology, Geological Engineering, or Metallurgical Engineering. Due date, number of awards, and award amount may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Robert L. Dilly Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time sophomores or juniors enrolled at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology who are majoring in Civil Engineering. Students must be in good academic standing to be considered for this award. Due date, number of awards, and award amount may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Dennis Anderson Entrepreneurship Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending South Dakota State University in Brookings, South Dakota. Award gives the opportunity to refine an idea for entrepreneurial activity that could advance South Dakota's economy. Candidate enrolls in a three (3) credit hour internship couse or independent study. Applicants must submit a product idea and how the independent study would be used to advance the consideration of their idea. Award amount is equal to tuition and fees for three credit hours. more...
Mount Marty Scholarship Grant
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Mount Marty College in South Dakota. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Seventh District Medical Society Scholarship
Scholarship for graduate students attending the University of South Dakota School of Medicine. Applicants must have completed two years of medical school. Number of awards and award amount may vary. Contact the financial aid office or the Foundation for more information and/or application. more...
Reifel Scholarship
Scholarship for members of a South Dakota Sioux Tribe who are undergraduate students attending South Dakota State University (SDSU) in Brookings, South Dakota, majoring in Nursing. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Bill Craig Scholarship Award-Black Hills Chapter
Scholarship for undergraduate students returning to the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology majoring in Engineering. Students must be U.S. citizens, have a GPA between 2.5 and 3.5, and be active in professional societies and activities. Preference given to South Dakota residents. An essay must be included with application packet. more...
T.M. Olson Scholarship
Annual award for an undergraduate student attending South Dakota State University in Brookings, South Dakota, majoring in Dairy Science. more...
David Henry Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending South Dakota State University, majoring in Agriculture or Biological Sciences. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...