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Automotive Mechanics Technology Schools in South Dakota

40 students earned Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician degrees in South Dakota in the 2021-2022 year.

In this state, Automotive Mechanics Technology is the 13th most popular major out of a total 92 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Automotive Mechanics Technology Majors in South Dakota

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 40

Gender Distribution

In South Dakota, a automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician majors in South Dakota is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.5%
  • White: 82.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 15.0%
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Jobs for Automotive Mechanics Technology Grads in South Dakota

In this state, there are 2,000 people employed in jobs related to an automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician degree, compared to 670,610 nationwide.

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Wages for Automotive Mechanics Technology Jobs in South Dakota

A typical salary for a automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician grad in the state is $40,350, compared to a typical salary of $43,730 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in South Dakota that offer automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,190 Total Students

98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,988 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.00%.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,381 Total Students

85% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. 32% of the teachers are full time.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,292 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. In their early career, Western Dakota Tech grads earn an average salary of $34,739. The student loan default rate is 1.80% which is lower than average.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
5% Graduation Rate
1,451 Total Students

A typical student attending Oglala Lakota College will pay a net price of $2,790. It takes the average student 5.50 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

Automotive Mechanics Technology Careers in SD

Some of the careers automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician majors go into include:

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 6% $39,720
Vehicle Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers -20% $38,150

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician.

Major Annual Graduates in SD
Diesel Mechanics Technology 85
Collision & Repair Technology 35
Aircraft Powerplant Technology 19
Engine Machinist 7
Small Engine Mechanics Technology 6
Other Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 6

View all majors related to Automotive Mechanics Technology

View Nationwide Automotive Mechanics Technology Report

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