Oglala Lakota College

Public two-year college in Kyle, SD that costs an average of $1,431 a year after financial aid and graduates 6.7% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$1,431
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
6.7%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$24,373

PublicRural (remote)1,097 undergraduates

Cost of Oglala Lakota College

Total cost of attendance (per year)$11,019
Tuition and fees, in-state$2,684
Housing and food (on campus)$7,200
Books and supplies$1,200
Average net price after aid$1,431

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$1,443
$30,001–48,000$1,304
$48,001–75,000$1,769

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with Oglala Lakota College's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate6.7%
First-year retention62%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$28,521
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$24,373
Rank in South Dakota (earnings)7th of 7 similar colleges
Students with Pell grants53%
Students with federal loans0%

Majors and programs at Oglala Lakota College

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (10)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education———
Business Administration, Management and Operations34——
Computer and Information Sciences11——
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other———
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies32——
Natural Sciences5——
Social Sciences———
Social Work16——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods16——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas———

Certificate programs (3)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics———
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education31——
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies———

Associate's degree programs (15)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing28$47,627—
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other3——
Business Administration, Management and Operations44——
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services2——
Business/Commerce———
Computer and Information Sciences5——
Construction Trades6——
Design and Applied Arts6——
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers3——
Engineering2——
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies51——
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies35——
Leisure and Recreational Activities———
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods19——
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians6——

Master's degree programs (2)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Educational Administration and Supervision2——
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies17——

Similar colleges in South Dakota

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Mitchell Technical CollegeMitchell$9,749—$51,994
Western Dakota Technical CollegeRapid City$11,390—$46,591
Lake Area Technical CollegeWatertown$15,278—$48,729
Southeast Technical CollegeSioux Falls$15,616—$51,280
Sinte Gleska UniversityMission$4,047—$27,113
Sisseton Wahpeton CollegeSisseton$3,110—$30,641

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About Oglala Lakota College

TypePublic two-year college
LocationKyle, SD
SettingRural (remote)
Undergraduates1,097
Student-to-faculty ratio10 to 1
AccreditorHigher Learning Commission
Websiteolc.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does Oglala Lakota College cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $11,019 a year (tuition and fees: $2,684). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $1,431 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $1,443.

How much do Oglala Lakota College graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $24,373 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 7th of 7 similar colleges in South Dakota.

What is Oglala Lakota College's graduation rate?

6.7% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 62% of first-year students return for a second year.