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Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Trade Schools in South Dakota

2023 Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Trade Schools in South Dakota

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Finding the Best Industrial Production Technology School for You

With 36 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, industrial production technology is the #15 most popular major in South Dakota.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

The Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Trade Schools in South Dakota ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in South Dakota to see which ones were the most popular programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Industrial Production Technology program at each school on the list.

Check out the industrial production tech programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in South Dakota.

Our 2023 rankings named Mitchell Technical College the most popular school in South Dakota for industrial production technology students. Located in the rural area of Mitchell, Mitchell Tech is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 4 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Area Technical Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Watertown, LATI is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 4 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Black Hills State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Spearfish, BHSU is a public school with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at South Dakota State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best industrial production technology schools in South Dakota. South Dakota State is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Brookings.

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Best Industrial Production Technology Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 187
Missouri 459
Minnesota 158
Iowa 62
North Dakota 92
Nebraska 32

One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, industrial production technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Industrial Production Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Manufacturing Engineering Technology 4,587
Industrial Technology 4,134
Other Industrial Production Technologies 1,752
Welding Engineering Technology 328
Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology 290
Composite Materials Technology 106
Metallurgical Technology 45
Chemical Engineering Technology 43
Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology 3

Majors Similar to Industrial Production Tech

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,780
Environmental Control Technology 9,376
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,822
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,347
Engineering-Related Fields 6,553

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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 ICAPlants.

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