WESTERN DAKOTA TECHNICAL INSTITUTE

Western Dakota Technical Institute in Rapid City, South Dakota, offers more than 20 professional associate’s degrees. Students also have the opportunity to participate in service-learning projects, and many of them find full-time employment within months of graduating. Major areas of study available at Western Dakota Tech include: * Accounting * Business Management and Marketing * Environmental Engineering * Library Technology * Medical Assisting * Pharmacy Technology * S... urgical Technology * Welding Students may also participate in professional clubs, which give them additional experience and the opportunity to meet other students. Internships and hands-on projects also provide students with professional experience and industry connections. Most programs and classes fill up quickly. Students are, therefore, encouraged to apply as early as possible. Applicants must submit high school transcripts or their GED certificate and take the COMPASS entrance exam. Proof of a physical exam and vaccinations are also required. Western Dakota Tech offers the full-range of financial aid awards, including scholarships, loans, grants and work-study. To apply for aid, applicants must submit a FAFSA.More