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Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician in South Dakota

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Schools in South Dakota

97 Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

As a degree choice, Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician is the 5th most popular major in the state.


 

Education Levels of Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Majors in South Dakota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 97

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 2.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.1%
  • White: 92.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.1%
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Jobs for Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Grads in South Dakota

In this state, there are 930 people employed in jobs related to a diesel mechanics technology/technician degree, compared to 264,860 nationwide.

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Wages for Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Jobs in South Dakota

In this state, diesel mechanics technology/technician grads earn an average of $43,500. Nationwide, they make an average of $49,150.

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There are 3 colleges in South Dakota that offer diesel mechanics technology/technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,190 Total Students

In their early career, LATI grads earn an average salary of $39,988. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,381 Total Students

A typical student attending Southeast Tech will pay a net price of $16,445. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 32% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 0.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,292 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 58% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Careers in SD

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

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
Bus and Truck Mechanics 11% $42,430

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

Major Annual Graduates in SD
Automotive Mechanics Technology 48
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 Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

View Nationwide Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Report

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