Avera Sacred Heart Hospital

501 Summit
Yankton, SD 57078
Top Ranked (2024-25): View Rankings

School Highlights

Avera Sacred Heart Hospital serves 17 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the state average of 98%.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 17 students
  • Minority enrollment: 100%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Avera Sacred Heart Hospital ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:

School Overview

Avera Sacred Heart Hospital
(SD) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private not-for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
208 staff

Student Body

The student population of Avera Sacred Heart Hospital has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The Avera Sacred Heart Hospital diversity score of 0.25 is less than the state average of 0.35. The school's diversity has grown by 127% over five years.
Total Enrollment
17 students
894 students
This chart displays the total enrollment of Avera Sacred Heart Hospital and community college average number of enrollment of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
9:1
# Full-Time Students
17 students
215 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time students enrollment of Avera Sacred Heart Hospital and average number of community college Full-time students enrollment of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
# Part-Time Students
n/a
679 students
This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Avera Sacred Heart Hospital.
This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of South Dakota.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
200 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
17 students
124 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of Avera Sacred Heart Hospital and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate  students enrollment of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
91 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
679 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
171 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan students in Avera Sacred Heart Hospital and the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan community college students in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
% Asian
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Avera Sacred Heart Hospital and the percentage of Asian community college students in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Avera Sacred Heart Hospital and the percentage of Black community college students in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Avera Sacred Heart Hospital and the percentage of White community college students in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
% Hawaiian
86%
80%
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
% Non Resident races
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Non Resident students in Avera Sacred Heart Hospital and the percentage of Non Resident community college students in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Avera Sacred Heart Hospital.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in South Dakota.
Diversity Score
0.25
0.35
This chart displays the diversity score of Avera Sacred Heart Hospital and the community college average diversity score of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
n/a
0.5468%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.1053%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
n/a
85%
Median Debt for Graduates
n/a
$12,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
n/a
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
100%
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Avera Sacred Heart Hospital's ranking?
Avera Sacred Heart Hospital ranks among the top 20% of community college in South Dakota for: Average community college minority breakdown.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 17 students
  • Minority enrollment: 100%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For South Dakota public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $5,786 per year for in-state students and $5,786 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,287 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

South Dakota community colleges have a diversity score of 0.35, which is lower than the national average of 0.75. The most diverse community college in South Dakota is National American University-Rapid City. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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