2023 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Laboratory Technician in South Dakota

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Technician Major in South Dakota for an Associate” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 4,185 people earned their degree in laboratory technician, making the major the 193rd most popular in the United States.

Across South Dakota, there were 47 laboratory technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 47 laboratory technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,091 and $23,788 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Technician Major in South Dakota for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in laboratory technician. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in laboratory technician.

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Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Technician Major in South Dakota for an Associate

The colleges and universities below are the best for south dakota associate degree clinical laboratory technician students.

Top 4 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Laboratory Technician in South Dakota

1

Lake Area Technical Institute
Watertown, South Dakota

#4 overall quality in South Dakota

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Technician Major in South Dakota for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Area Technical Institute landed the #1 spot on the list. Watertown, South Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s clinical laboratory technician degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

Full Lake Area Technical Institute Laboratory Technician Report

2

Western Dakota Technical Institute
Rapid City, South Dakota

#13 overall quality in South Dakota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Dakota Technical Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Technician Major in South Dakota for an Associate list. This small school is located in Rapid City, South Dakota, and it awarded 16 associates’s clinical laboratory technician degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Laboratory Technician at Western Dakota Technical Institute

3

Mitchell Technical College
Mitchell, South Dakota

#7 overall quality in South Dakota

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Technician Major in South Dakota for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Mitchell Technical College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Mitchell, South Dakota, this small public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified associates’s clinical laboratory technician students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Laboratory Technician at Mitchell Tech

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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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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.

Credits

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