2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician in South Dakota

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #17 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 automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 65 associate degrees in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician in South Dakota ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Schools

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. Plus, you can view our other rankings for automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician.

 

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician in South Dakota

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician.

Most Well Attended Schools for Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Students Working on Their Associate

1

Lake Area Technical Institute
Watertown, SD

29 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Best Quality In SD

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Lake Area Technical Institute if you want to pursue an associate degree in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician. LATI is a small public school located in the town of Watertown. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for associate degrees in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician in South Dakota.

There were roughly 29 automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician individuals who graduated with this degree at LATI in the most recent data year.

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2

Southeast Technical College
Sioux Falls, SD

19 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Best Quality In SD

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Southeast Technical College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician. Southeast Tech is a small public college located in the rural area of Sioux Falls. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for associate degrees in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician in South Dakota.

There were about 19 automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at Southeast Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

Western Dakota Technical Institute
Rapid City, SD

9 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician has to check out Western Dakota Technical Institute. Located in the rural area of Rapid City, Western Dakota Tech is a public school with a small student population.

There were about 9 automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at Western Dakota Tech in the most recent data year.

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4

Oglala Lakota College
Kyle, SD

8 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician needs to take a look at Oglala Lakota College. Oglala Lakota College is a small public college located in the remote area of Kyle. More information about a associate in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician from Oglala Lakota College

Best Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	310	144
Kansas	283	98
Missouri	214	143
Iowa	190	166
Nebraska	166	97
North Dakota	141	17

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Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Related Rankings by Major

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician is one of 14 different types of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician	104
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician	26
Other Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Technologies	9
Small Engine Mechanics & Repair Technology/Technician	8
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician	5
Engine Machinist	3

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 Airman 1st Class Nigel Sandridge. More about our data sources and methodologies.