Southeast Technical College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Southeast Technical College at a glance

• 2,310

  students enrolled

• 924

  degrees and certificates a year

• 59%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $17,400

  average net price a year

  Tuition $3,720

• $43,427

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $46,709

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  92% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Southeast Technical College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Southeast Technical College

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Minnehaha County, where the college is.

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• 211

  open professional jobs

• 22

  entry level

• 4%

  ask for AI skills

  9 jobs

• 2.2%

  unemployment in Minnehaha County

  2026-08 · up 0.1 points from a year earlier

• $76,074

  median household income

  Minnehaha County

• 40%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 1.4% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, computer & information sciences, which lead to clinical (6 open), finance (29 open), sales (20 open), operations (28 open), marketing (7 open), human resources (18 open).

Hiring most: The Bancorp Bank, National Association (9), Trinzic (9), Midco (7), Sammons Financial (6), State of South Dakota (6), Augustana University (5), gpac (5), Veterans Health Administration (5).

What they hire for: Engineering (44), Finance (29), Operations (28), Sales (20), Human Resources (18), Data & Analytics (12). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: South Dakota Workforce Development Council.

• Sioux Falls American Job CenterSioux Falls · 605-773-3372 · Monday thru Friday: 8am - 5pm

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

Similar colleges in South Dakota

• Lake Area Technical CollegeWatertown · 1,812 students
• Mitchell Technical CollegeMitchell · 990 students
• Western Dakota Technical CollegeRapid City · 753 students

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Common questions

How big is Southeast Technical College?

Southeast Technical College enrolls about 2,310 students and is a public 2-year institution in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It awards about 924 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Southeast Technical College?

59% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Southeast Technical College graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $43,427 six years after entry and $46,709 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Southeast Technical College offer AI or data science degrees?

Southeast Technical College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Southeast Technical College?

211 open professional jobs are listed in Minnehaha County, 22 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. The Bancorp Bank, National Association has the most openings.