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2023 Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Trade Schools in South Dakota

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Finding the Best Plumbing & Water Supply School for You

In 2021-2022, 24 degrees and certificates were awarded to plumbing & water supply students who went to a South Dakota college or university. This makes it the #19 most popular major in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.

The Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Trade Schools in South Dakota ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in South Dakota to see which programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Plumbing & Water Supply program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for plumbing majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Western Dakota Technical Institute the most popular school in South Dakota for plumbing & water supply students. Western Dakota Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Rapid City.

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#2

Southeast Technical College

Sioux Falls, SD

The excellent programs at Southeast Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best plumbing & water supply schools in South Dakota. Southeast Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Sioux Falls.

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#3

Sinte Gleska University

Mission, SD

Out of the 3 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Sinte Gleska University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote area of Mission, Sinte Gleska University is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Plumbing & Water Supply Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 22
Missouri 49
Minnesota 119
Iowa 20
North Dakota 9
Nebraska 12

Plumbing & Water Supply is one of 6 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Plumbing Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Plumbing Technology/Plumber 2,209
Pipefitting/Pipefitter & Sprinkler Fitter 663
Other Plumbing & Related Water Supply Services 11
Well Drilling/Driller 5

Majors Similar to Plumbing

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 26,459
Building Management & Inspection 5,269
Carpentry 3,899
Construction 1,813
Masonry 284

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Tomwsulcer.

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