Southeast Technical College

Updated November 2024

Southeast Technical College – Sioux Falls, SD

Program Information

Southeast Technical College offers a wide range of technical programs, including Electrical Technology, HVAC, and Welding. The Electrical Technology program prepares students for careers as electricians, covering the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Students are trained in electrical codes, blueprints, and safety protocols, ensuring they are ready to work in various environments.

The HVAC program at Southeast Tech covers the installation, troubleshooting, and repair of heating and cooling systems, while the Welding program focuses on advanced welding techniques and processes used in construction and manufacturing. Southeast Tech’s hands-on approach ensures that students graduate with practical experience and the certifications required by employers in the field.

Program Length

Programs generally range from 1 to 2 years, depending on the course of study.

Program Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Good physical condition
  • Willingness to work in a hands-on environment

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Cost & Career Outlook

Based on publicly reported data for Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College (Cumberland, KY) — U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Program Type: Trade or Technical Training

In-State Tuition

$4,656

Out-of-State Tuition

$6,192

Median Earnings (10 yrs)

$29,482 / yr

Time to Earn It Back

0.16 yrs (~2 mo)
Excellent ROI

ROI Grade

A+ (Excellent)

About this data: Tuition and earnings are averages from federal College Scorecard data for comparable programs at Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College. Actual costs may vary by program length, residency, and supplies. Earnings reflect median salaries ten years after entering the institution. This helps estimate how quickly your training can pay off in real-world wages.

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