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Construction Trades in South Dakota

Construction Trades Schools in South Dakota

254 Construction Trades students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Construction Trades major is the 21st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Construction Trades Majors in South Dakota

Construction Trades majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 141
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 113
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 113

Gender Distribution

In South Dakota, a construction trades major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of construction trades majors in South Dakota is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.6%
  • White: 85.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 10.6%
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Jobs for Construction Trades Grads in South Dakota

In this state, there are 19,980 people employed in jobs related to a construction trades degree, compared to 5,877,640 nationwide.

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Wages for Construction Trades Jobs in South Dakota

Construction Trades grads earn an average of $39,660 in the state and $47,630 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in South Dakota that offer construction trades degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

76 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,162 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. A typical student attending Mitchell Tech will pay a net price of $13,368.

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26 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,330 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 33% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,044.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,217 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,324 Total Students

53% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending Western Dakota Tech will pay a net price of $14,341. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
3% Graduation Rate
1,251 Total Students

A typical student attending Oglala Lakota College will pay a net price of $4,027. The full-time teacher rate is 59%. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

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Construction Trades Careers in SD

Some of the careers construction trades majors go into include:

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
Construction and Building Inspectors 10% $48,120
Electricians 4% $44,560

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to construction trades.

Major Annual Graduates in SD
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 214
Precision Production 51
Transportation & Materials Moving 18
Personal & Culinary Services 2

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