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2023 Most Popular Online Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in South Dakota

3 Schools Ranked
$7,835 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$19,438 Avg Student Debt

A business student has lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Most Popular Online Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in South Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in South Dakota to see which online undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

Western Dakota Technical Institute

Rapid City, South Dakota
11 Total Awards
$8,332 Average Tuition & Fees
$17,540 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named Western Dakota Technical Institute the most popular school in South Dakota for business students working on their undergraduate certificate. Western Dakota Tech is a public institution located in Rapid City, South Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.

The average tuition and fees at Western Dakota Tech is $8,332. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Western Dakota Tech accumulate an average of $17,540 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 91% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 43% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#2

Mitchell Technical College

Mitchell, South Dakota
27 Total Awards
$7,524 Average Tuition & Fees
$8,822 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Mitchell Technical College is a great place for business students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in Mitchell, South Dakota, the small public school awarded 27 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2020-2021.

Mitchell Tech does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $7,524. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Mitchell Tech accumulate an average of $8,822 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 37% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 27% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#3

Southeast Technical College

Sioux Falls, South Dakota
6 Total Awards
$7,650 Average Tuition & Fees
$20,041 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 3 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Sioux Falls, South Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 6 students in 2020-2021.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $7,650 to cover tuition and fees at Southeast Tech. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $20,041 in student loans. Around 50% of those degree recipients were women.

In 2019-2020 about 45% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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