2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Construction Trades in South Dakota

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General Construction Trades is the 615th most popular major in the country with 1,813 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across South Dakota, there were 6 general construction trades graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 6 general construction trades graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,526 and $16,550 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Construction Trades Major in South Dakota” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general construction trades. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general construction trades program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Construction Trades Major in South Dakota

The colleges and universities below are the best for south dakota associate degree general construction trades students.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Construction Trades in South Dakota

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Oglala Lakota College
Kyle, South Dakota

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Construction Trades Major in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Oglala Lakota College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Kyle, South Dakota, and it awarded 5 associates’s general construction trades degrees in 2021-2022.

Full Oglala Lakota College General Construction Trades Report

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Sisseton Wahpeton College
Sisseton, South Dakota

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Construction Trades Major in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Sisseton Wahpeton College landed the #2 spot on the list. Sisseton Wahpeton College is a small public school situated in Sisseton, South Dakota. It awarded 1 associates’s general construction trades degrees in 2021-2022.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on General Construction Trades at Sisseton Wahpeton College

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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