Mitchell Technical College (Mitchell Tech), formerly Mitchell Technical Institute, is a public

technical school A vocational school (alternatively known as a trade school, or technical school), is a type of educational institution, which, depending on the country, may refer to either secondary or post-secondary education designed to provide vocationa ...

with its main campus in

Mitchell, South Dakota Mitchell is a city in and the county seat of Davison County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 15,660 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census making it the List of cities in South Dakota, sixth most populous city in South Dako ...

. Mitchell Tech was founded in 1968. It offers 35

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programs and 15

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programs. Since 1980, Mitchell Tech has been accredited by the

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. In October 2014, the school received a $1 million donation, the largest sum ever granted to any technical school in South Dakota. In March 2024, the Ag Power Diesel Building opened.

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* Technological universities in the United States Community colleges in South Dakota Schools in Davison County, South Dakota 1968 establishments in South Dakota Universities and colleges established in 1968 Two-year colleges in the United States Mitchell, South Dakota {{SouthDakota-university-stub