Agricultural Business and Management at Western Dakota Technical College
Associate's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in South Dakota
Agricultural Business and Management associates's programs at peer institutions in South Dakota (3 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Dakota Technical College | $37,423* | — | — | — |
| Lake Area Technical College | $41,340* | $44,958 | $12,000 | 0.29 |
| National Median | $37,423* | — | $12,000 | 0.32 |
Other Agricultural Business and Management Programs in South Dakota
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across South Dakota schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Area Technical College Watertown | $6,718 | $41,340 | $12,000 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Western Dakota Technical College, approximately 28% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the national median of 16 similar programs. Actual outcomes may vary.