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2023 Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota

6 Colleges
$39,680 Avg Salary
$14,538 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree School for You

Mechanic & Repair Technologies is the #13 most popular major in South Dakota with 214 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in South Dakota to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mechanic & Repair Technologies program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Lake Area Technical Institute to be the most popular school for mechanic and repair technologies students who want to pursue a associate degree in South Dakota. LATI is a small public school located in the town of Watertown.

Women make up 2% of the mechanic and repair technologies majors at the school.

Read full report on Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Lake Area Technical Institute

#2

Southeast Technical College

Sioux Falls, SD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeast Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota list. Southeast Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Sioux Falls.

Full Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Southeast Technical College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mitchell Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota list. Mitchell Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Mitchell.

Full Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Mitchell Technical College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Western Dakota Technical Institute helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mechanic and repair technologies schools in South Dakota. Western Dakota Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Rapid City.

Of the 27 students majoring in mechanic and repair technologies at Western Dakota Tech, 89% are male and 11% are female.

Full Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Western Dakota Technical Institute Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Oglala Lakota College is a great place for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote area of Kyle, Oglala Lakota College is a public college with a small student population.

Full Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Oglala Lakota College Report

#6

Sinte Gleska University

Mission, SD

Sinte Gleska University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the rural area of Mission, Sinte Gleska University is a public college with a small student population.

Full Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Sinte Gleska University Report

Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 261
Minnesota 427
Iowa 395
Missouri 472
Nebraska 359
North Dakota 101

Mechanic & Repair Technologies Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 56,539
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 19,594
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 8,717
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 7,770
Precision Systems Maintenance 1,932
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) 1,267
Mechanics & Repairers 391
Energy Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies. 126

Related Major Annual Graduates
Personal & Culinary Services 130,328
Precision Production 52,913
Construction Trades 35,794
Transportation & Materials Moving 29,084

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Alfred Palmer.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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