Home / Auto Mechanic Programs / South Dakota
Auto Mechanic Programs in South Dakota
Colleges and schools: 4
Programs
4
all sources
Median pay
$51,160
automotive service technicians and mechanics, BLS May 2025; U.S. $50,620
On the WIOA list
3
Automotive programs, U.S. DOL file
Auto Mechanic Programs in South Dakota: the figures
- Programs we list
- 4 in South Dakota: 4 at colleges and schools.
- Colleges and schools
- 4 public and 0 private; 61 automotive completions in 2023-24 at the 4 that reported any (IPEDS).
- Median pay
- $51,160 a year for automotive service technicians and mechanics in South Dakota, against $50,620 for the U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
- WIOA training funds
- WIOA in South Dakota: 259 programs from 21 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 3 of them automotive.
- WIOA results
- 3 automotive programs on South Dakota's list; middle values: 70.6% of students who exited completed (3 programs report it) (U.S. DOL file).
Every automotive program in South Dakota
| Program | Where | Type | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Area Technical CollegeWIOA list | Watertown | Associate | 24 |
| Oglala Lakota College | Kyle | Associate | 4 |
| Southeast Technical CollegeWIOA list | Sioux Falls | Certificate | 24 |
| Western Dakota Technical CollegeWIOA list | Rapid City | Associate | 9 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, South Dakota, read October 8, 2026.
The same in every state: ways to pay for automotive training