Southeast Technical College Overview
Southeast Technical College is a public institution located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Students who love country life may enjoy the rural location of Southeast Tech.
What Is Southeast Technical College Known For?
- The highest award offered at Southeast Tech is the undergraduate certificate.
- For the 2017-2018 academic year, 35% of the faculty were full-time.
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Southeast Technical College Rankings
According to our 2022 analysis, Southeast Tech is ranked #337 out of 2,587 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This puts it in the top 15% of all schools in the nation.
Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.
Southeast Tech has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
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#68 | Best Associate Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
#82 | Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Southeast Tech.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards Southeast Tech has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#14 | Best Computer Programming Schools | College Factual |
#42 | Best General Business/Commerce Schools | College Factual |
#57 | Best Marketing Schools | College Factual |
#142 | Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | College Factual |
#157 | Best Business Schools | Business Degree Central |
#180 | Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools | College Factual |
Where Is Southeast Technical College?

Contact details for Southeast Tech are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 2320 N Career Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57107-1301 |
Phone: | 605-367-6175 |
How Do I Get Into Southeast Tech?
You can apply to Southeast Tech online at: jrm.targetx.com/orgs/00D610000006nGwEAI/registration/step_1
Can I Afford Southeast Technical College?
Student Loan Debt
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Southeast Tech, approximately 66% of students took out student loans averaging $6,505 a year. That adds up to $26,020 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Southeast Tech is 8.5%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.
Southeast Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity
Of the 1,205 full-time undergraduates at Southeast Tech, 56% are male and 44% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Southeast Technical College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 23 |
Black or African American | 52 |
Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
White | 1,020 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 74 |
Online Learning at Southeast Technical College
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Southeast Tech has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 5th most popular in South Dakota for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Growth Rankings of Southeast Tech
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Southeast Technical College was 22.7%. This is the #1,005 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Southeast Tech regardless of major.
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Southeast Technical College Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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