Adult Learners

South Dakota’s public technical colleges and universities provide a wide range of educational opportunities to enhance your existing skills or introduce you to a new one. We encourage you to explore this page and discover more about what South Dakota has to offer.

Getting Started

No matter where you are on your education journey, we can help.

Ready to earn your GED® or expand on your High School Education?
Looking to complete a partial college degree?
Want to explore advanced degree options?

Why Earn a Degree?

No matter where you are in life, leveling up your education may bring about the breakthrough you need. Not only does a college degree benefit the one who earns it, it also benefits their family members and the entire economy and quality of life in South Dakota.

  • Jumpstart a new career with skills that better align with your interests.
  • Boost your lifelong earning potential.
  • Find opportunities for a lifelong career, financial stability and advancement.
  • Experience better overall health, quality of life and wellbeing.

Contact College Admissions

If you’re thinking about a degree, our best advice is to contact a college admissions representative to discuss your options! You won’t regret it.

College admissions representatives aren’t only there to provide specific information about their college, but they can also help you find your best college fit. Admissions representatives are great at taking your career interests and other information and then pointing you in the right direction. They can also give you tips on what programs and scholarships you should consider as well as at connecting you with on-campus resources so you will be set up to succeed from the start.

College Admission Contacts

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Career Launch SD
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