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Western Dakota Technical College

Western Dakota Technical College
800 Mickelson Drive
Rapid City, SD 57703

Official telephone: (605) 718-2400
Website: https://www.wdt.edu/
Screen last updated on: December 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Student:Faculty ratio: 11:1
Total faculty: 45 men, 59 women
Full-time faculty: 30 men, 24 women
Part-time faculty: 15 men, 35 women

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, independent study, internships, distance learning, external degree program, online courses

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
  • Electrician
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Library and Archives Assisting
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
  • Precision Metal Working, Other
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Welding Technology/Welder
Certificates

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Building Construction Technology/Technician
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management
  • Library and Archives Assisting
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Medical Reception/Receptionist
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
  • Plumbing Technology/Plumber
  • Welding Technology/Welder

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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