A degree in electrician is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #247 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Electrician Schools in South Dakota ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 87 degrees in electrician during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of electrician school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for electrician schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The electrician school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Electrician Schools in South Dakota.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the electrician degree levels they offer.
It's hard to beat Mitchell Technical College if you want to pursue a degree in electrician. Located in the rural area of Mitchell, Mitchell Tech is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #657 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Mitchell Tech is a great college overall.
There were roughly 45 electrician students who graduated with this degree at Mitchell Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
Southeast Technical College is a good option for students interested in a degree in electrician. Southeast Tech is a small public college located in the rural area of Sioux Falls. This college ranks 10th out of 13 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Dakota.
There were approximately 26 electrician students who graduated with this degree at Southeast Tech in the most recent data year.
Western Dakota Technical Institute is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in electrician. Located in the rural area of Rapid City, Western Dakota Tech is a public school with a small student population. This school ranks 13th out of 13 schools for overall quality in the state of South Dakota.
There were approximately 14 electrician students who graduated with this degree at Western Dakota Tech in the most recent data year.
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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Your choice of electrician school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for electrician schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
