Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $9,998. College Scorecard.
Net price by family income
Average after grants and scholarships for South Dakota residents receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year
Sticker price, line by line
| Per year, living on campus | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $4,330 | $4,330 |
| Housing & meals | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Books & supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Personal & travel | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$2,032 | −$2,032 |
| Total cost of attendance | $9,998 | $9,998 |
Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two. Out-of-state total = in-state total with out-of-state tuition.
Debt after graduation
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Who gets aid
College Scorecard
Sisseton Wahpeton College net price compared with other South Dakota colleges
Sisseton Wahpeton College has the 2nd-lowest average net price of 13 South Dakota colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Avg. net price | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oglala Lakota College | $1,895 | 9% | $22,517 |
| 2 | Sisseton Wahpeton College | $2,977 | 21% | $31,546 |
| 3 | Sinte Gleska University | $12,768 | 15% | $20,948 |
| 4 | Northern State University | $15,812 | 49% | $47,618 |
| 5 | Black Hills State University | $15,911 | 43% | $46,674 |
| 6 | Dakota Wesleyan University | $19,735 | 48% | $53,728 |
| 7 | South Dakota State University | $19,841 | 62% | $55,070 |
| 8 | University of South Dakota | $19,858 | 60% | $51,926 |
| 9 | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | $20,183 | 53% | $72,257 |
College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All South Dakota colleges →
Why Sisseton Wahpeton College costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sisseton Wahpeton College | — | $2,977 | 21% | $31,546 | This school |
| Sinte Gleska University | — | $12,768 | 15% | $20,948 | |
| Oglala Lakota College | — | $1,895 | 9% | $22,517 | |
| South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | 80% | $20,183 | 53% | $72,257 | |
| Northern State University | 93% | $15,812 | 49% | $47,618 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Sisseton Wahpeton College would cost you $9,791 less per year than Sinte Gleska University, on average.
- Lower sticker price at Sisseton Wahpeton College.
- Sinte Gleska University gives aided families $925 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, South Dakota resident | Sisseton Wahpeton College | Sinte Gleska University | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sticker price | $9,998 | $20,714 | −$10,716 |
| Average grants | −$7,021 | −$7,946 | +$925 |
| You pay | $2,977 | $12,768 | −$9,791 |
“+” means Sisseton Wahpeton College costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
Sisseton Wahpeton College cost questions
How much is tuition at Sisseton Wahpeton College?
Tuition and fees are $4,330 a year.
What is the total cost of attending Sisseton Wahpeton College?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $9,998 a year for South Dakota residents living on campus and about $9,998 for out-of-state students.
What do families actually pay at Sisseton Wahpeton College?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $2,977 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $590; $48–75k pay $5,315; $110k+ pay —. These figures are for South Dakota residents.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Sisseton Wahpeton College overview