2025 Best Agricultural Mechanization Schools in South Dakota

When it comes to popularity, agricultural mechanization sits in the middle of the road, ranking #644 out of 1506 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Agricultural Mechanization Schools in South Dakota ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 28 degrees in agricultural mechanization annually.

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Pick Your Agricultural Mechanization Degree Level

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Agricultural Mechanization Schools in South Dakota list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Agricultural Mechanization in South Dakota

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the ag mech degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top South Dakota Schools in Ag Mech

1

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in agricultural mechanization needs to take a look at South Dakota State University. South Dakota State is a large public university located in the town of Brookings.More information about a degree in agricultural mechanization from South Dakota State University

2

Mitchell Technical College
Mitchell, SD

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Mitchell Technical College is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in agricultural mechanization. Located in the remote town of Mitchell, Mitchell Tech is a public college with a small student population.More information about a degree in agricultural mechanization from Mitchell Technical College

Best Agricultural Mechanization Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Agricultural Mechanization Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	742	5
Missouri	693	34
Iowa	648	54
Kansas	599	13
Nebraska	500	24
North Dakota	416	10

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Rankings in Majors Related to Ag Mech

Agricultural Mechanization is one of 4 different types of Agricultural Mechanization programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Agricultural Mechanics & Equipment/Machine Technology	11

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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).
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