2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Laboratory Technician in South Dakota

Laboratory Technician is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #53 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in South Dakota to determine which ones were the most popular for laboratory technician students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 37 associate degrees in laboratory technician to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Laboratory Technician School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in clinical laboratory technician matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Laboratory Technician in South Dakota ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality laboratory technician program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for laboratory technician.

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Laboratory Technician in South Dakota

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in laboratory technician.

Most Well Attended Schools for Clinical Laboratory Technician Students Working on Their Associate

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Lake Area Technical Institute
Watertown, SD

16 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Best Quality In SD

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in laboratory technician has to take a look at Lake Area Technical Institute. Located in the remote town of Watertown, LATI is a public school with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in laboratory technician in South Dakota.

There were about 16 laboratory technician individuals who graduated with this degree at LATI in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in laboratory technician from Lake Area Technical Institute

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Western Dakota Technical Institute
Rapid City, SD

13 Annual Associate Degrees

#3 Best Quality In SD

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in laboratory technician has to take a look at Western Dakota Technical Institute. Western Dakota Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Rapid City. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for associate degrees in laboratory technician in South Dakota.

There were approximately 13 laboratory technician individuals who graduated with this degree at Western Dakota Tech in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in laboratory technician from Western Dakota Technical Institute

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Mitchell Technical College
Mitchell, SD

7 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Best Quality In SD

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Mitchell Technical College if you want to pursue an associate degree in laboratory technician. Mitchell Tech is a small public college located in the rural area of Mitchell. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for associate degrees in laboratory technician in South Dakota.

There were approximately 7 laboratory technician students who graduated with this degree at Mitchell Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in laboratory technician from Mitchell Technical College

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Best Laboratory Technician Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Laboratory Technician Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	310	92
Kansas	283	33
Missouri	214	16
Iowa	190	41
Nebraska	166	33
North Dakota	141	15

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Laboratory Technician Related Rankings by Major

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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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla. More about our data sources and methodologies.