Type | Public tribal land-grant community college |
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Established | 1979 |
Parent institution | Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate |
President | Lane Azure |
Students | 250 (80% Dakota people) |
Location | , U.S. 45°33′46″N 97°03′39″W / 45.56271°N 97.06074°W |
Campus | Urban/suburban reserve |
Nickname | Mustangs |
Website | www |
Sisseton Wahpeton College (SWC) is a Public tribal land-grant community college of the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate on the Lake Traverse Reservation in South Dakota. It was established in 1979 and serves the Dakota people. SWC has an average enrollment of about 250 students, of whom more than 80% are tribal members.[1] It has both vocational and academic programs, and arrangements with four-year colleges so that students can transfer for continued studies.