2023 Best Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Trade Schools in South Dakota

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Finding the Best Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, precision metal working students earned 106 degrees and certificates from a South Dakota school, making the subject the 10th in the state.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate 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 1 schools in South Dakota to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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The following school tops our list of the Best Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Colleges.

Best Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate School

Southeast Technical College

Sioux Falls, SD

Our 2023 rankings named Southeast Technical College the best school in South Dakota for precision metal working students working on their basic certificate. Located in the rural area of Sioux Falls, Southeast Tech is a public school with a small student population.

Best Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Degrees Awarded
Kansas	1,056
Missouri	604
Minnesota	948
Iowa	737
North Dakota	185
Nebraska	453

Precision Metal Working is one of 5 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Precision Metal Working Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Welding Technology/Welder	46,029
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist	3,181
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist	2,275
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant	1,588
Tool & Die Technology/Technician	541
Metal Fabricator	413
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking	319
Ironworking/Ironworker	226
Other Precision Metal Working	218

Majors Similar to Precision Metal Working

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Woodworking	435
Other Precision Production	67
Leatherworking & Upholstery	46
Precision Production Trades	44
Boilermaking	29

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

Read more about our ranking methodology.
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).

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