Sisseton Wahpeton College

Sisseton, SD · Public · https://www.swcollege.edu/newswcollege/ ↗

Sisseton Wahpeton College is a public college in Sisseton, South Dakota, set in a remote rural area. It mostly awards associate degrees and has 194 undergraduate degree-seeking students. By number of associate degrees awarded, its largest programs are Behavioral Sciences; Business Administration, Management and Operations; and Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Compare with similar schools: Community colleges in South Dakota

Sisseton Wahpeton College at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
194
Similar schools: 2,949
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$3,110
Similar schools: $7,415
Graduation rate (6 yrs)iShare of full-time students who finished a 4-year degree within 6 years (which is 150% of the standard 4-year time).
11.4%
Similar schools: 32.0%
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$30,641
Similar schools: $44,836

What the data shows about Sisseton Wahpeton College

Comparisons below use the medians for the 630 public schools that mostly award associate degrees in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $3,110 a year, lower than the $7,415 median for similar schools. 11.4% of full-time students finish a four-year degree within six years, lower than the 32.0% median. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $30,641, lower than the $44,836 median for similar schools.