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Oglala College is a community college located in the Kyle, South Dakota in the United States of America. The college was founded in 1971 by the Oglala leaders. The college offers graduate degree programs and foundational programs on several subjects which include applied science, business, and early childhood. It also operates continuing program for students. Oglala College also provides distance learning facilities.
Oglala College has an active campus Life. There are several organizations and service centers operated by the college. The campus is decentralized and has several student service centers. The college has several book stores and recreational activity centers. The College also operates an athletic centre that organizes sports event. Financial aid is provided to students according to their requirements.
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Campus Location490 Piya Wiconi Road Kyle, SD 57752-0490 USA Main Tel: (605) 455-6000 Web Site The campus is in a quiet rural area. |
Oglala Lakota College HighlightsWhere Oglala Lakota College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - A tribal college.
- Many students concentrating in liberal arts, construction trades, education and teaching, conservation and resource management, and office and administration.
- Large number of students.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Racially diverse student body.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- High female/male ratio.
Other important characteristics: - Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Associate | 80 | 22 | | Bachelor | 43 | 9 | | 1-2 year certificate | 26 | 11 | | < 1 year certificate | 14 | 2 | | Master | 10 | 2 | | Postbaccalaureate certificate | | 1 |
StudentsOglala Lakota College is a tribal college. The student enrollment at Oglala Lakota College was 1,456 in 2007 (1,065 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 89% of enrolled students and graduate students are 11%. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 2,205 | | Books and supplies | $ 600 |
Financial Aid: Oglala Lakota College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 61 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (0 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (22 awarded) - Accounting and Related Services
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
- Customer Service Management
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (1 awarded) CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (4 awarded) - Environmental Science
- Natural Resources Management and Policy
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (5 awarded) - Carpentry/Carpenter
- Construction Trades
- Electrician
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (49 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Educational Administration and Supervision
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Special Education and Teaching
LIBERAL ARTS (66 awarded) - American Indian/Native American Studies
- General Studies
- Social Sciences
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (0 awarded) - Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDIA (4 awarded) NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (6 awarded) - Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (15 awarded) - Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
- General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (1 awarded) THERAPY AND COUNSELING (0 awarded) - Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
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