Western Dakota Technical College (WDTC) invites the public to explore its campus and career programs during College Visit Day on Saturday, April 12, from 10 a.m. to noon. Those interested are encouraged to register now at wdt.edu/visit.
Designed for high school students, recent graduates, career changers, and anyone looking to enhance their skills, College Visit Day provides a comprehensive introduction to WDTC’s nearly 40 career programs. Attendees will have the chance to:
- Meet faculty members and learn about hands-on training opportunities.
- Connect with Admissions, Financial Aid, and Scholarship/Foundation representatives.
- Tour the campus and explore WDTC’s state-of-the-art facilities.
At WDTC, students can earn a degree in two years or less, increase their earning potential, and position themselves for a Hot Career—high-demand, high-paying jobs as defined by the South Dakota Department of Labor. Scholarships and financial aid are available to help make education affordable.
"Fast-track your future today!" said Gina Kimball, WDTC Admissions Specialist. "With nearly 40 career programs at Western Dakota Technical College, you’re sure to find a great-paying, high-demand career that fits your goals. Whether you're a prospective student or just curious about what we offer, College Visit Day is the perfect opportunity to explore your options and see how WDTC can help you succeed."
For more information, contact WDTC Admissions at (605) 718-2565 or Admissions@wdt.edu.
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ABOUT WESTERN DAKOTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Western Dakota Technical College (WDTC) was established in 1968 and is the only technical college serving the western South Dakota region.
WDTC offers more than 40 programs in various fields, including Business and Computers, Construction and Manufacturing, Energy and Environmental Technologies, Health Sciences, Legal and Public Services, and Transportation Technologies.
Ninety-nine percent of Western Dakota Technical College's most recent graduates are working, continuing their education, or are enlisted in the military per the WDTC 2023 Placement Report. There were 353 respondents out of 399 graduates surveyed. [*Placement information is derived from graduate surveys, faculty-collected data, placement surveys started six months after graduation, and the South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation. Overall placement rate is figured by: (responding graduates employed, continuing education, or in military service)/(responding graduates who are seeking employment). The number of program graduates are unduplicated by CIP code.]
Western Dakota Technical College faculty, staff, and administration focus their efforts on helping students gain the skills and experiences they need to succeed. Through hands-on learning, internships, and industry partnerships, WDTC students graduate ready to make a real and immediate contribution to their employers and to their communities.
For information about WDTC, call (800) 544-8765 or (605) 718-2565 or send an email to Admissions@wdt.edu. Visit us on the web at wdt.edu.