South Dakota Colleges, Career Colleges, and 
Technical Vocational Colleges

Click on the links below for comprehensive information on South Dakota colleges, universities, career colleges, technical colleges, vocational colleges, technical schools, vocational schools, and online degree programs.

• Universities in South Dakota
  South Dakota colleges and universities offer two and four year degree programs. The list of South Dakota traditional four year colleges includes Augustana College, Black Hills State University, Northern State University, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, South Dakota State University, and University of South Dakota. Generally, these colleges require completion of a liberal arts core curriculum in addition to coursework in a major field of study, and offer majors in subject areas (English, history, philosophy, Spanish, etc.) which may not be designed to prepare students for a particular career as well as majors (accounting, business, pre-law, education, journalism, engineering) which are career specific.

• Career Colleges, Technical Colleges, and Vocational Colleges in
  South Dakota career colleges, technical colleges, and vocational colleges offer degree and certificate programs directly related to preparation for specific careers such as accounting, art careers, business, graphics, culinary arts, computer careers, massage therapy, automotive training, healthcare professions, drafting, design, homeland security, criminal justice, electronics, medical curricula, interior design, paralegal, interior design, MBA, office management, real estate, dental assisting, veterinary assisting and many, many more. In many instances, career colleges, technical colleges and vocational schools offer programs that can be completed in under two years.

• Colleges, Universities and Schools Offering Online Degrees
  Now you can study at a South Dakota college or university or enroll in one of hundreds of online colleges or online universities. As you will see, online degrees are offered at almost any level (bachelors, masters, doctorate) and in almost every major.