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Sinte Gleska University

Mission, South Dakota · public · mainly awards associate degrees · 487 students · ElectricianElectrical LinemanPlumbingPractical Nursing (LPN/LVN)Carpentry

Avg net price / yr
$12,768
cheaper than 29% of comparable schools
Completion rate
12.5%
Median debt at completion
not reported
Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)
$20,948
earns ~$1,640.7 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Sinte Gleska University is a public school in Mission, SD that mainly awards associate degrees and offers trade training in carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and nursing. With 487 students, the school serves those seeking practical skills in construction and healthcare alongside 32 other programs.

What to know

The average annual net price after aid is $12,768, which students can compare against their future earnings potential. The reported completion rate is 12.5%, a figure that may undercount transfers from public community colleges. Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $20,948, while median student debt at completion is not reported.

Reported median earnings are 45% below the national median ($38,112) for comparable schools.

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Programs & what graduates earn

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings 2 yrs after completion
Carpentersundergraduate certificatenot reported
Carpentersassociate degreenot reported
Electrical and Power Transmission Installersundergraduate certificatenot reported
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistantsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistantsassociate degreenot reported
Show all 33 other programs at this school
ProgramCredentialMedian earnings (2 yr after completion)
Natural Resources Conservation and Researchundergraduate certificatenot reported
Natural Resources Conservation and Researchassociate degreenot reported
Natural Resources and Conservation, Otherassociate degreenot reported
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studiesassociate degreenot reported
Data Processingassociate degreenot reported
Special Education and Teachingassociate degreenot reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsassociate degreenot reported
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Computer Engineering Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Computer Engineering Technologies/Techniciansassociate degreenot reported
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Legal Support Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesassociate degreenot reported
Biology, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Otherassociate degreenot reported
Criminal Justice and Correctionsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Criminal Justice and Correctionsassociate degreenot reported
Human Services, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Construction Trades, Otherundergraduate certificatenot reported
Construction Trades, Otherassociate degreenot reported
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Techniciansassociate degreenot reported
Fine and Studio Artsassociate degreenot reported
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professionsassociate degreenot reported
Health Aides/Attendants/Orderliesassociate degreenot reported
Business/Commerce, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Business Administration, Management and Operationsassociate degreenot reported
Accounting and Related Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Accounting and Related Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Business Operations Support and Assistant Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Business Operations Support and Assistant Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operationsundergraduate certificatenot reported

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Questions students ask

How much does it typically cost to attend after financial aid?
The average annual net price after aid is $12,768.
Is this school public or private?
It is a public school.
What trade programs are available and at what credential levels?
The school offers undergraduate certificates and associate degrees in carpentry, electrical and power transmission installation, plumbing and related water supply services, and practical nursing.
How many students finish their programs?
The reported completion rate is 12.5%, though this number may undercount students who transfer out.
Is financial aid available to low-income students?
Yes, 58.8% of students receive Pell Grants.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 219374. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.