by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Vehicle Repair Major in South Dakota for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 56,539 people earned their degree in vehicle maintenance and repair, making the major the 76th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, vehicle maintenance and repair graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $34,763 and had an average of $13,320 in loans still to pay off.
Across South Dakota, there were 206 vehicle maintenance and repair graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,467 and $12,000 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 178 vehicle maintenance and repair graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,091 and $23,788 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Vehicle Repair Major in South Dakota for an Associate” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in vehicle maintenance and repair. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in vehicle maintenance and repair.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Vehicle Repair Major in South Dakota for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Vehicle Repair Major in South Dakota for an Associate”.
Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended Vehicle Repair 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. LATI is located in Watertown, South Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 92 associates’s vehicle repair degrees to qualified students.
Full Lake Area Technical Institute Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southeast Technical College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Vehicle Repair Major in South Dakota for an Associate. Southeast Tech is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 52 associates’s vehicle repair degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Southeast Tech
Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended Vehicle Repair Major in South Dakota for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Dakota Technical Institute landed the #3 spot on the list. Western Dakota Technical Institute is a small school located in Rapid City, South Dakota that handed out 22 associates’s vehicle repair degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Western Dakota Tech
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mitchell Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Vehicle Repair Major in South Dakota for an Associate list. Mitchell, South Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s vehicle repair degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Mitchell Technical College
Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended Vehicle Repair Major in South Dakota for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Oglala Lakota College landed the #5 spot on the list. Oglala Lakota College is a small public school situated in Kyle, South Dakota. It awarded 1 associates’s vehicle repair degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Oglala Lakota College
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