Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
Quick Stats
2,478
Total Enrollment
51%
Graduation Rate
71%
Retention Rate
11.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$15,265
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Southeast Technical College ▼
42%
of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.
What happens to students who enroll at Southeast Technical College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
$46,709
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$43,427
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$12,000
Median debt at graduation
58.8%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
34.5%
Students receiving Pell grants
Typical debt at graduation equals about 26% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 91st percentile among associate-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (SD wage index 0.86). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at Southeast Technical College
Median pay of associate's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
For parents & investors
The Southeast Technical College Town Property Report
Avg home value near campus: $330,893
Avg rent near campus: $1,290/mo — vs ~$556/mo campus room rate
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 57104 (4.6% cap, Sioux Falls)
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🏆 Where Southeast Technical College Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~1,031 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person58%
Hybrid (Some Online)22%
Fully Online21%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)66%
25-64 (Adult)25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Southeast Technical College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Southeast Technical College?
Tuition at Southeast Technical College is
$3,720 for in-state students
and $3,720 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $15,265.
What is the graduation rate at Southeast Technical College?
The graduation rate at Southeast Technical College is 51%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Southeast Technical College a good school?
Southeast Technical College has a Repit College Score of 55/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Southeast Technical College?
Southeast Technical College has a total enrollment of 2,478 students.
Is there rental demand near Southeast Technical College?
Yes! Approximately 42% of students at Southeast Technical College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 1,031 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Sioux Falls area.
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