Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Southeast Technical's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 2-4 Years Colleges, 2-4 Years Colleges, and Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in South Dakota.
Southeast Technical has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 1,749 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in South Dakota average (1,367 students).
TotalUndergraduate
Southeast Technical College2,6592,659
Similarly Ranked Schools1,7491,749
All Colleges2,9312,685
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges5,7965,801
2-4 Years Colleges3,0353,125
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in South Dakota1,3671,367
The below chart compares the student population between Southeast Technical College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 1,119 male and 1,540 female students attending Southeast Technical. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.73 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Southeast Technical.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Southeast Technical
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total2,6591,3221,337
Men1,119753366
Women1,540569971

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,144 White students (80.63%) and 198 Black or African American students (7.45%) at Southeast Technical College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Southeast Technical College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Southeast Technical College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native502228
Asian512031
Black or African American19888110
Hispanic852956
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander514
White2,1448801,264
Two or More Races1197247
Race/Ethnicity Unknown770
Total 2,6591,1191,540

Online Student Population

At Southeast Technical College, 1,142 students (42.95% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 519 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 481 students live in South Dakota where Southeast Technical College is located in and 34 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total2,659
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes519
Enrolled Some in Online Classes623
Not Enrolled in Online Classes1,517
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)519
South Dakota Residents481
Other State in U.S.34
Outside of U.S.0
Unknown4