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$8,294
per year
In-State Tuition
N/A
Acceptance Rate
54%
Graduation Rate
67%
Retention Rate
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5 exams
15 credits
$4,147 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$6,635 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$11,612 saved
Trades & Skilled Labor
Business & Finance
Healthcare & Medicine
Technology & Computer Science
Digital Media & Content
Aviation & Transportation
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor's program rather than lead to one specific career. They're a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A program combining two or more fields into one course of study. NCES CIP 30.0000 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General".
No intercollegiate athletics
Trade and technical schools typically don't offer competitive athletic programs. Check the school site for any recreational or club activities.
Admissions data not available for this school.
In-State Students
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$10,071
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$40,240
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$15,000
Among completers who borrowed
CLEP Savings at Western Dakota Technical College
⚠️ Partial acceptance — verify which exams apply
Each 3-credit CLEP exam (~$97) replaces approximately $276 in tuition.
5 exams
15 credits
Save $4,147
8 exams
24 credits
Save $6,635
14 exams
42 credits
Save $11,612
Verified Jul 2026
5 exams
15 credits
~$4,147 saved
8 exams
24 credits
~$6,635 saved
14 exams
42 credits
~$11,612 saved
Exam-level breakdown not yet available. Visit the official credit policy page for the full list of accepted exams.
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Technical School
Location
Rapid City, South Dakota
Pennington County
Control
Public
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