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Mitchell, SD is home to Mitchell Technical Institute. Mitchell is a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Mitchell Technical Institute go up to the Associate's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in media, cooking and culinary arts, and construction trades.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
Mitchell Technical Institute has 755 enrolled students (as of 2007-2008). A very high share of students at the school are male.
More complete details are provided below.
Mitchell Technical Institute
821 N Capital St
Mitchell, SD 57301
General Phone: (605) 995-3023
http://www.mitchelltech.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | 130 | lineworker, electrician, construction trades, carpentry |
| Medical Support and Technology | 45 | medical assistant, medical lab tech, radiation therapist |
| Engineering Technician | 35 | software tech, electronics tech, computer systems tech |
| Business and Management | 28 | accounting |
| Mechanics and Repair | 19 | communications install and repair, HVAC |
| Media | 14 | communication and journalism |
| Medical Administration | 14 | medical secretary |
| Agricultural Science and Management | 13 | agricultural production |
| Cooking and Culinary Arts | 11 | chef training |
| Landscaping and Horticulture | 3 | pest management |
Number of programs and degrees for Mitchell Technical Institute in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 196 | 14 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 84 | 4 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 32 | 4 |
In 2007-2008, Mitchell Technical Institute had a total enrollment of 755 students (761 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 96% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 33% |
| 20-21 | 25% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 5% |
| 35-39 | 3% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| South Dakota | 91% |
| Minnesota | 3% |
| Nebraska | 3% |
| Montana | 1% |
| Wisconsin | 1% |
| Iowa | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 89 % |
| Part-Time | 75 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Mitchell, South Dakota for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other South Dakota Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 5,500 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,500 |
| Books and supplies | $ 750 |
Financial Aid:
Mitchell Technical Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 828400)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 32 | 18 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 4 | $57,190 | 3 | $47,719 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 4 | $57,190 | 3 | $47,719 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 28 | $45,848 | 15 | $42,078 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 28 | $45,848 | 15 | $42,078 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Production Operations, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
Construction Trades, Other
Electrician
Lineworker
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Software Technology/Technician
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Mitchell Technical Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 12% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in media (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in cooking and culinary arts (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library
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