Dr. Laurel Vermillion, President | Sitting Bull College
Dr. Laurel Vermillion, President | Sitting Bull College
Of the 231 students attending the only institution in the county at the time, 90% were American Indian or Alaskan Native. This is an increase of 1.5% in enrollment numbers, compared to the previous year.
White students comprised the second largest ethnic group in the county, followed by Hispanic students.
Countywide, the number of undergraduates attending the only university in the county during the 2022-23 school year fell by 0.9%.
Graduation rates reveal a significant achievement gap among different ethnicities. While white students graduate at a rate of 62.1%, Black and Hispanic students graduate at a rate of around 40%.
Students' Ethnicity Percentage in Sioux County University in 2022-23 School Year
| Ethnic Group | % of Total Student Body |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 90% |
| White | 9.1% |
| Hispanic | 0.9% |
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