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Environmental Control Technology at Western Dakota Technical Institute

What traits are you looking for in a environmental control tech school? To help you decide if Western Dakota Technical Institute is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's environmental control tech program.

Western Dakota Tech is located in Rapid City, South Dakota and has a total student population of 1,324. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 12 students received their associate's degree in environmental control tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Environmental Control Technology section at the bottom of this page.

Western Dakota Tech Environmental Control Technology Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Environmental Control Tech

Western Dakota Tech Environmental Control Technology Rankings

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Environmental Control Tech Student Demographics at Western Dakota Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental control tech majors at Western Dakota Technical Institute.

Western Dakota Tech Environmental Control Technology Associate’s Program

33% Women

8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of environmental control tech associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in environmental control tech only graduates about 6% women each year. The program at Western Dakota Tech may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 27% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in environmental control tech at Western Dakota Tech are white. Around 92% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Dakota Technical Institute with a associate's in environmental control tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Environmental Control Technology

If you plan to be a environmental control tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Dakota Technical Institute. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology	12

Drafting & Design Engineering Technology

Careers That Environmental Control Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in environmental control tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SD, the home state for Western Dakota Technical Institute.

Occupation	Jobs in SD	Average Salary in SD
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	1,060	$46,600
Water Treatment Plant and System Operators	880	$42,580
Commercial and Industrial Designers	90	$43,950
Engineering Technicians	80	$51,110
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	70	$38,040

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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