| Higher Education: |
| South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| Rapid City, SD |
| Enrollment: 2,354 |
| SDSM&T is a public technological university that specializes in a rigorous engineering and science curriculum, offering 23 undergraduate degrees, 13 MS degrees, and 6 PhD degrees. SDSM&T prepares students for leadership roles in engineering and science, advances knowledge through applied research, and benefits the state, region, and nation through collaborative efforts in education and economic development. |
| |
| Black Hills State University |
| Spearfish, SD |
| Enrollment: 4,722 |
| BHSU is South Dakota’s third largest public university. Business, technology, entrepreneurship, computer programming and computer applications provide training necessary for today’s business world. As a full-featured university, it offers 2-year certificate programs plus over 80 majors in baccalaureate and master degree programs. Distance learning is also offered.
|
| |
| Western Dakota Tech |
| Rapid City, SD |
| Enrollment: 1,152 |
| WDT is the only technical institute serving the western SD region. WDT offers more than 20 programs in a variety of career fields, from certificate to 2-year associate degrees. WDT provides customized training programs to meet individual business needs and applications, as well as career internship opportunities. |
| |
| National American University |
| Rapid City, SD |
| Enrollment: 1,973 |
| NAU is a private university with sites nationwide. NAU offers a wide variety of undergraduate programs, including Bachelor of Science degrees, Associate of Applied Science degrees, and diplomas in accounting, applied management, business administration, allied health, criminal justice, healthcare management, nursing, legal studies, and information technology. |
