Kilian Community College is located in downtown Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Established in 1977, Kilian Community College offers associate degrees and professional certificates, with small class sizes and personal attention. Associate of Arts degrees available at Kilian include business management, education, history, liberal arts, Native American studies, psychology and sociology. Professional certificates offered by Kilian include chemical dependency and medical coding.
Lake Area Technical Institute is located in the city of Watertown, South Dakota. Founded in 1965, Lake Area Technical Institute was the first technical college in South Dakota. As of 2011, the college offers 26 programs, eight online E-Degrees and has an enrollment of more than 1,500 students. Examples of programs offered at Lake Area Technical Institute include agriculture, automotive technology, computer information systems, diesel technology, financial services, medical assisting, nursing, robotics and welding technology.
Mitchell Technical Institute is located in the city of Mitchell, South Dakota. Since opening in 1968, Mitchell Technical Institute has graduated nearly 14,000 students, as of 2011. Programs offered at the college include business & service industries, construction technologies, engineering technologies, health services and energy production & transmission. Mitchell Technical Institute also provides outreach that allows off-campus students to start on a degree program from their local community or high school.
Southeast Technical Institute is located in the city of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Southeast Technical Institute offers associate in applied sciences degrees, as well as diplomas and certificates. The college boasts the third-largest higher education class in the state, with nearly 40 career paths to choose from, as of 2011. Degrees offered at Southeast Technical Institute include business and communication, computer information systems, electronics technology, engineering technology, health technology, human services technology, industrial technology, transportation technology, landscape design and media communications.