Side-by-Side Comparison of Sisseton Wahpeton College

In this comparison table, you can explore how Sisseton Wahpeton College measures up against others in terms of key factors such as academics, admission requirements, cost, graduation rate, and more. This table is generated using the comparison group provided by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

While we strive to include a comprehensive range of colleges, we understand that your specific interests may extend beyond the pre-selected options. That's why we provide the flexibility for you to add colleges manually if you don't see the specific institution you would like to compare with Sisseton Wahpeton College in our pre-populated list. Click the "Add College" button to add a college manually. This feature lets you personalize and tailor your comparison to your unique preferences.

Glen Oaks Community College logo

Glen Oaks Community College

Turtle Mountain Community College logo

Turtle Mountain Community College

United Tribes Technical College logo

United Tribes Technical College

Sisseton Wahpeton College logo

Sisseton Wahpeton College

Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College logo

Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College

College of Menominee Nation logo

College of Menominee Nation

Overview

Location Centreville, Michigan Belcourt, North Dakota Bismarck, North Dakota Sisseton, South Dakota Cloquet, Minnesota Keshena, Wisconsin
Campus setting Rural: Distant Rural: Remote Suburb: Small Rural: Remote Town: Fringe Rural: Distant
College type 2 year 4 year 4 year 2 year 2 year 4 year
Control/business model Public Private (Non Profit) Private (Non Profit) Public Public Private (Non Profit)
Calendar system Semester Semester Semester Semester Semester Semester
Degrees offered Undergraduate Undergraduate Undergraduate Undergraduate Undergraduate Undergraduate
Students retention rate 54.0% 75.0% 52.0% 42.0%
Common app member No No No No No No
Religious affiliation

Admission

Acceptance rate Open Admission Open Admission Open Admission Open Admission Open Admission Open Admission
Application fees
SAT range N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
ACT range N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Students submitting SAT score
Students submitting ACT score
Total number of applicants
Total number of admissions given out
Admitted students who chose to enroll
Yield rate
Test scores (SAT/ACT) Not required Not required Not required Not required Not required Not required
High school GPA N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Recommendation letters N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
High school transcript N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Tuition and Fees

Sticker price
In state: $16,200

Out of state: $17,064
$17,762 $12,612 $11,360 $19,857 $18,294
Average net price $7,881 $4,966 $4,127 $921 $10,307 $7,401
Tuition
In state: $4,608

Out of state: $5,472
$1,776 $3,220 $3,850 $5,234 $6,000
Room & board
Room/dormitory: $1,800

Meal plan: $3,484
$3,000
Available payment plans
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid

Students receiving financial aid

(Grants & scholarships)

78.0%
Average amount $5,069
91.0%
Average amount $9,837
95.0%
Average amount $8,480
79.0%
Average amount $8,694
82.0%
Average amount $5,630
77.0%
Average amount $4,374
Students receiving federal student loan 24.0%
Average amount $4,287
39.0%
Average amount $5,052
Students taking out private loans 0.0%
Average amount $0
0.0%
Average amount $0

Students and Campus

Undergraduate students 1,068
Men 41.9% Women 58.1%
472
Men 41.1% Women 58.9%
474
Men 37.8% Women 62.2%
140
Men 42.1% Women 57.9%
1,525
Men 37.9% Women 62.1%
191
Men 29.3% Women 70.7%
Graduate students N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Racial/ethnic diversity
Low
N/A
Low
High
Very Low
Low
Out-of-state students N/A N/A 33.3% 18.4% N/A N/A
International students 0.1% N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Campus local/setting Rural: Distant Rural: Remote Suburb: Small Rural: Remote Town: Fringe Rural: Distant
Dormitory capacity 108 N/A 823 39 100 N/A
First year students are required to live on campus? No N/A No No No N/A
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from N/A N/A North Dakota South Dakota Montana Minnesota Utah South Dakota Nebraska North Dakota Minnesota Texas N/A N/A

Academics

Popular study areas
  • Liberal Arts
  • Health Professions
  • Business
  • Computer and Information Science
  • Engineering Technologies
  • Health Professions
  • Liberal Arts
  • Transportation and Logistics
  • Education
  • Business
  • Law Enforcement and Firefighting
  • Business
  • Transportation and Logistics
  • Public Administration and Social Service
  • Automotive Technology
  • Liberal Arts
  • Multidisciplinary Studies
  • Engineering Technologies
  • Family and Consumer Sciences
  • Construction Trades
  • Liberal Arts
  • Law Enforcement and Firefighting
  • Health Professions
  • Public Administration and Social Service
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures
  • Education
  • Public Administration and Social Service
  • Precision Production
  • Liberal Arts
  • Business
Students to faculty ratio 23:1 7:1 11:1 7:1 15:1 5:1
Institutional accreditation Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission

Outcome

Graduation rate 39.6% 29.3% 17.5% 22.6% 25.7% 28.2%
Dropout rate 45.3% 50.9% 60.0% 35.5% 47.8% 66.7%
Transferred out 11.3% 15.5% 22.5% 25.8% 23.0% N/A
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $60,284
  • Year 2: $56,415
  • Year 3: $54,882
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $26,414
  • Year 2: $19,227
  • Year 3: $24,778
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $47,260
  • Year 3: $48,227
Ground Transportation (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $28,212
  • Year 3: $23,720
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $25,194
  • Year 3: N/A
N/A N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $45,027
  • Year 2: $51,607
  • Year 3: $53,593
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $21,964
  • Year 3: $42,017
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $49,234
  • Year 2: $34,315
  • Year 3: $41,329
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $27,997
  • Year 2: $28,381
  • Year 3: $31,928
N/A