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Best Precision Production Trade Schools in South Dakota

2023 Best Precision Production Trade Schools in South Dakota

2 Colleges
$39,258 Avg Salary
$10,417 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Precision Production School for You

Precision Production is one of the most popular subjects to study in South Dakota. With 106 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Precision Production Trade Schools in South Dakota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in South Dakota to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Precision Production Schools in South Dakota

The following schools top our list of the Best Precision Production Colleges.

Top South Dakota Trade Schools in Precision Production

Our 2023 rankings named Lake Area Technical Institute the best school in South Dakota for precision production students. Located in the town of Watertown, LATI is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on Precision Production at Lake Area Technical Institute

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Dakota Technical Institute. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Precision Production Trade Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the rural area of Rapid City, Western Dakota Tech is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Precision Production Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Precision Production Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 1,057
Minnesota 967
Iowa 737
North Dakota 185
Missouri 607
Nebraska 453

Precision Production Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Precision Metal Working 54,790
Woodworking 435
Other Precision Production 67
Leatherworking & Upholstery 46
Precision Production Trades 44
Boilermaking 29

Related Major Annual Graduates
Personal & Culinary Services 149,352
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 105,741
Construction Trades 40,802
Transportation & Materials Moving 33,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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