The mission of the Sisseton Wahpeton College Bookstore is to provide a convenient and efficient source for books, school supplies, and other merchandise relating to campus life for students, faculty, staff, alumni, visitors, and friends of Sisseton Wahpeton College.

Sisseton Wahpeton College Bookstore is located on the south end of the campus in the library building.

The bookstore provides all your textbooks and school supply needs for your classes. We have a variety of writing tablets, pens, pencils, folders, binders, calculators, computer accessories, and more. We also have spirit wear, cards, gifts and backpacks.

Book Buyback:
Book buyback occurs at the end of each semester. The bookstore may purchase books used by the students for the current semester. Only textbooks that will be used for upcoming semester will be purchased. This program does not operate on cash. Any money owed to the Sisseton Wahpeton College will be deducted and balances will be issued in the form of a check.

Textbook Rental:
Textbook Rentals are designed to save students money, conserve resources, and to meet the education needs of Sisseton Wahpeton College. Select textbooks are rented from the bookstore for the length of the semester and must be returned by the due date given.

Laptop Purchase:
To be eligible to charge a laptop to your student account you must:

• Have completed a FAFSA application
• Cannot be under review for verification
• Cannot have Unusual Enrollment History
• Qualify for a Pell grant
• Not purchased a laptop through this program in the past
• Cannot be on probation or suspension
• Must be enrolled in a class where a laptop is a required supply on the syllabus

Bookstore Hours

Monday and Tuesday  10:00am – 4:00pm
Wednesday and Thursday 8:00 – 4:30pm
Friday – Closed

The library subscribes to periodicals and has a collection of more than 7,000 volumes in the general collection. The special Native American collection contains many volumes unique to the Dakota people. All the materials in the general collection have been selected to support classes, programs, and interests of the college and community. Sisseton Wahpeton College students are encouraged to use the library for research, study, recreational reading, and browsing. The library has computers for community use. The Internet is available for research. Other resources in the library include: online journals, cassette tapes, pamphlets and articles, indexes, college catalogs, telephone directories, children and youth publications, books on tape, CD’s, audio and visual media equipment.

Library Hours

Mondays and Fridays 8:00 A.M. – 4:30 P.M.
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 8:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M.

Sisseton Wahpeton College Students, Faculty and Staff  are required to have a college issued ID Badge. This badge also serves as your library card. Patrons must request and have issued a library card from the library to check materials out. Without a badge or library card no books will be checked out.