LPN Programs in South Dakota

South Dakota has 5 schools with LPN programs in this directory: 5 public and 0 private. Together they graduated 276 students from these programs in the latest federal count.

Graduates earned a median of $47,904 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.

The largest programs by graduates are at Southeast Technical College, Lake Area Technical College and Western Dakota Technical College.

5
Schools with this program
276
Graduates last year
$47,904
Median earnings, 1 yr after

All 5 LPN programs in South Dakota

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Southeast Technical College

Sioux Falls, SD

Award
Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$8,365
Graduates last year
106
Median earnings, 1 yr
$43,890
Type
Public

Lake Area Technical College

Watertown, SD

Award
Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$7,622
Graduates last year
94
Median earnings, 1 yr
$47,904
Type
Public

Sinte Gleska University

Mission, SD

Award
Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$4,714
Graduates last year
4
Type
Public

Common questions

How much do LPN graduates earn?

Across 4 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $47,904 one year after finishing (U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard). Earnings vary by program and local labor market.

Are there public LPN programs in South Dakota?

Yes. 5 public schools offer it, including Southeast Technical College, Lake Area Technical College, Western Dakota Technical College, Mitchell Technical College and Sinte Gleska University.

Data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Listings change; confirm details with the school before you go. How this directory is built.