Oglala Lakota College
Kyle, South Dakota
What is this TCU known for?
Chartered in 1971 by the Oglala Sioux Tribal Council, OLC features a decentralized campus system with instructional centers in each of the nine districts across the 3,468-square-mile Pine Ridge Reservation, plus Rapid City and Cheyenne River. The social work program is accredited at the bachelor’s level and nursing graduates are certified by the SD State Board of Nursing.
Why do students love this TCU?
Students love the decentralized model that brings education directly to their communities across Pine Ridge. The strong Lakota Studies, accredited social work and nursing programs, and master’s offerings make OLC one of the most comprehensive TCUs.
Student Population
1550+
Types of degrees offered
- Masters
- Bachelors
- Associates
- Certificates
*Online classes available*
Top programs offered
- Lakota Studies
- Tribal Law
- Social Work
- Business Administration
- Nursing
- Automotive Technology