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Paying for Western Dakota Tech

Undergraduate (in-state)$8,294
($8,294)
Books & Supplies$800
On-Campus Living Costs $10,625
Off-Campus Living Costs $12,231

Western Dakota Tech 2025 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Western Dakota Technical College is $8,294 for South Dakota residents and $8,294 for out-of-state students. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $10,625 when a student lives on campus and $12,231 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $19,719 when a student lives on campus and $21,325 when living off-campus for the academic year 2024-2025. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses.
The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living setting and tuition rates.
Data source for 2025 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
Western Dakota Tech 2024-2025 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$21,325 (Off-Campus) $21,325 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$8,294$8,294
Books & Supplies$800
Room & Board$9,756 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$2,475 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$7,941
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$13,384 (Off-Campus) $13,384 (Off-Campus)
***Western Dakota Technical College does not have on-campus living facilities.
[Chart] 2025 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,294 for South Dakota residents and $8,294 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 3.57% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$8,332 $8,333 $8,008 $8,294
Out-of-State$8,332 $8,333 $8,008 $8,294
[Chart]2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $124 for South Dakota residents and $124 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
2025 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202220232024 2025
UndergraduateIn-State$124 $124$124$124
Out-of-State$124 $124$124$124
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $800. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Western Dakota Technical College.
2025 Books & Supplies Costs
202220232024 2025
Books & Supplies $2,200 $1,500 $1,000 $800
[Chart] 2025 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at Western Dakota Technical College is $10,625 when living on campus and $12,231 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are decreased by -11.46% compared to academic year 2023-2024. The off-campus living costs are decreased by -15.06% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
Living Costs
202220232024 2025
On-CampusRoom & Board $0$0$0$8,150
Other Expenses $0$0$0$2,475
Off-CampusRoom & Board $11,200$13,500$11,200$9,756
Other Expenses $2,350$2,300$2,350$2,475
[Chart] 2025 Room & Boards and other Living Costs