Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Western Dakota Technical College is largely skewed towards women students, with 59.2% of undergraduate students being women and 40.8% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 1,292, with 765 women and 527 men.
- men 40.8% 527 students
- women 59.2% 765 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 84.0% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,003 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 5.7% of the student body, with 68 students. Mixed race students represent 4.4% of the population, with 53 students, while Asian students account for 1.9%, with 23 students. African American students account for 1.2% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 14 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.6% , with 7 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.2% of the population, totaling 26 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Western Dakota Technical College.
Undergraduate Students
- White 84.0% 1,003 students
- Hispanic 5.7% 68 students
- Mixed race 4.4% 53 students
- Unknown race 2.2% 26 students
- Asian 1.9% 23 students
- African American 1.2% 14 students
- Hawaiian 0.6% 7 students
- International students 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- White 81.9% 104 students
- Mixed race 6.3% 8 students
- Hispanic 4.7% 6 students
- African American 2.4% 3 students
- Unknown race 2.4% 3 students
- Asian 1.6% 2 students
- Hawaiian 0.8% 1 students
- International students 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 22% 286 students
- 20-21 11% 145 students
- 25-29 11% 139 students
- 22-24 7% 93 students
- 30-34 6% 75 students
- 40-49 5% 69 students
- 35-39 4% 53 students
- 50-64 2% 23 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Western Dakota Technical College in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota | 178 | 92.23% | |
| Nebraska | 5 | 2.59% | |
| North Dakota | 4 | 2.07% | |
| Montana | 3 | 1.55% | |
| Colorado | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Kansas | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Minnesota | 1 | less than 1% |
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