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Sioux Falls, South Dakota · Public

Construction Engineering Technology/Technician at Southeast Technical College

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 44 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

1.9% Program signal 44 Size proxy $17,400 Net price (all) $46,709 Median earnings

Program snapshot

1.9% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
1.9%
Enrollment proxy
~44
Schools with reported signal
108

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
Open / not reported
Graduation rate
58.8%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$17,400/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$69,600
Median debt
$12,000

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$46,709/yr
ROI grade (school)
C

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 108 schools that report this field.

#100 of 108 on ROI Top 93% value
1.9× national avg concentration Bigger than 87% of programs
+$5,133 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $12,267
−$3,275 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $49,984

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 1.9x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($5,133 above), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($3,275 below). That combination produces a C value grade and a top 93% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Construction Engineering Technology/Technician accounts for 1.9% of reported programs at Southeast Technical College, which is bigger than 87% of schools in this field set and 1.9x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 44 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Southeast Technical College's average net price is $17,400 per year, about $69,600 over four years. That is $5,133 above the $12,267 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $46,709 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $3,275 below the $49,984 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Southeast Technical College #100 of 108 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.