Mitchell Technical College

https://www.mitchelltech.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,092

2023 Average Net Price

$12,868

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

1,132

73.1% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

70.7%

256 Graduates

About

Mitchell Technical College is a higher education institution located in Davison County, SD. In 2023, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Mitchell Technical College were Lineworker (81 degrees awarded), Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (22 degrees), and Organizational Leadership (18 degrees).

In 2023, 519 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Mitchell Technical College. 29.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 70.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (465 degrees), 38.8 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (12 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Mitchell Technical College is $4,092, which is $−4,161 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Mitchell Technical College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 407 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Mitchell Technical College is $4,092, which is $4,161 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $12,868.

In 2023, 57% of undergraduate students attending Mitchell Technical College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 47% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,092

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Mitchell Technical College was $4,092. The cost of tuition at Mitchell Technical College is $−4,161 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Mitchell Technical College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$12,868

2023 Value

6.34%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Mitchell Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $12,868. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Mitchell Technical College grew by 6.34%.

This chart compares the average net price of Mitchell Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$6,000

Room and Board

$700

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Mitchell Technical College was of $6,000 in 2023. The cost of room and board did not change between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $700. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Mitchell Technical College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

57%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

47%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

57% of undergraduate students at Mitchell Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 18.8% with respect to 2022, when 48% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Mitchell Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Mitchell Technical College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 407 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Mitchell Technical College had a total enrollment of 1,132 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Mitchell Technical College is 827 students and the part-time enrollment is 305. This means that 73.1% of students enrolled at Mitchell Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Mitchell Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 89.5% White, 3% Two or More Races, 2.56% Hispanic or Latino, 2.47% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.883% Asian, and 0.442% Black or African American.

Students enrolled at Mitchell Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (63.2%), followed by White Female (25.5%) and American Indian or Alaska Native Male (2.43%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

73.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Mitchell Technical College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,132 students. The full-time enrollment at Mitchell Technical College is 827 and the part-time enrollment is 305. This means that 73.1% of students enrolled at Mitchell Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Mitchell Technical College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

84%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Mitchell Technical College was 84%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Mitchell Technical College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Mitchell Technical College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
1,013 enrolled students
Two or More Races
34 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
29 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Mitchell Technical College is 89.5% White, 3% Two or More Races, 2.56% Hispanic or Latino, 2.47% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.883% Asian, and 0.442% Black or African American. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 12 students (1.06%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 217 fewer women than men received degrees from Mitchell Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Mitchell Technical College is white (465 degrees awarded). There were 38.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (12 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Mitchell Technical College is Lineworker (81 degrees awarded), followed by Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (22 degrees) and Organizational Leadership (18 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Mitchell Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (171 degrees awarded), Agriculture (84 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (53 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Social workers, all other

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Mitchell Technical College are Social workers, all other (149,588 people), Other managers (89,124 people), Construction managers (49,921 people), Software developers (38,903 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (32,250 people).

The most specialized majors at Mitchell Technical College in 2023 are Construction (171 degrees awarded), Agriculture (84 degrees), Engineering Technologies (53 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (36 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (10 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Mitchell Technical College are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Physicians, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Mitchell Technical College are Construction (171 degrees awarded), Agriculture (84 degrees), Engineering Technologies (53 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (36 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (10 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Mitchell Technical College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,540,799 people), Elementary & secondary schools (300,529 people), Outpatient care centers (286,107 people), Offices of physicians (210,274 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (171,426 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Mitchell Technical College.

Most Common (2023)

Electrician
45 degrees awarded
Building Construction Technology
26 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
20 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Mitchell Technical College was Electrician with 45 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Mitchell Technical College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

368

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

151

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 368 degrees were awarded to men at Mitchell Technical College, which is 2.44 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (151).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Mitchell Technical College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 83 degrees were awarded to men at Mitchell Technical College in Lineworker, which is 83 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 21 degrees were awarded to men at Mitchell Technical College in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 21 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

66%

100% Completion Time

71%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 66% of students graduating from Mitchell Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 71% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 72% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Mitchell Technical College is Male and Hispanic or Latino (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
465 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
12 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native
12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Mitchell Technical College is white (465 degrees awarded). There were 38.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (12 degrees).

1.54% of degree recipients (8 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Male
327 degrees awarded
White Female
138 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native Male
10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Mitchell Technical College is white male (327 degrees awarded). There were 2.37 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (138 degrees).

Operations

Mitchell Technical College has an endowment valued at nearly $4.88M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 162k (3.32%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, Mitchell Technical College had a total salary expenditure of 20.1M. Mitchell Technical College employs 73 Instructors. Most academics at Mitchell Technical College are Male Instructor (42), and Female Instructor (31).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Mitchell Technical College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 13 employees, Service, with 11 employees, and Management with 10 employees.

Endowment

$4.88M

2023 Endowment

13.6%

growth from 2022

Mitchell Technical College has an endowment valued at about $4.88M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Mitchell Technical College grew 13.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $921k lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Mitchell Technical College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$7.76M

2023 Salaries

0.903%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Mitchell Technical College paid a median of $7.76M in salaries, which represents 38.7% of their overall expenditure ($20.1M) and a 0.903% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 12.1% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 0.634% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$5.13M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Mitchell Technical College paid a total of $5.13M to 73 employees working as instructors, which represents 66.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

73 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

13 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Mitchell Technical College was Instructor with 73 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Mitchell Technical College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 13 employees, Service with 11 employees, and Management with 10 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Instructor
Female Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Mitchell Technical College was Male Instructor with 42 employees, and Female Instructor with 31 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Mitchell Technical College.

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