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CNC Machinist Schools in South Dakota

Updated October 10, 2026

Compare CNC Machinist programs across South Dakota.

Use the city links below to view nearby schools and training formats. Availability and requirements can differ by provider.

CNC Machinist schools

#1

Lake Area Technical College

Watertown, SD In-state option BOC Score 74.7

Lake Area Technical College is a Public, 2-year in Watertown, SD serving about 1,812 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across SD.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,718
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,718
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 73%
  • Programs offered: 22
  • Annual completions: 599
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#2

Mitchell Technical College

Mitchell, SD In-state option BOC Score 78.9

Mitchell Technical College is a Public, 2-year in Mitchell, SD serving about 990 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across SD.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $7,524
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,524
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 76%
  • Programs offered: 27
  • Annual completions: 353
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#3

Western Dakota Technical College

Rapid City, SD In-state option BOC Score 60.4

Western Dakota Technical College is a Public, 2-year in Rapid City, SD serving about 753 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across SD.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $8,294
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,294
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 54%
  • Programs offered: 26
  • Annual completions: 244
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

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  • Credential: certificate, diploma, or degree options (varies by school)

  • Format: campus, hybrid, or online (varies by school)

  • Schedule: start dates, evening/weekend options, part-time availability

  • Total cost: tuition, fees, books, and tools (confirm with each school)

  • Requirements: prerequisites and any program-specific rules

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