2025 Best Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 25 associate degrees in autobody/collision & repair technology/technician during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on autobody/collision & repair technology/technician students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of autobody/collision & repair technology/technician students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized autobody/collision & repair technology/technician related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for autobody/collision & repair technology/technician students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician in South Dakota

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in autobody/collision & repair technology/technician.

Top South Dakota Schools for an Associate in Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician

1

Lake Area Technical Institute
Watertown, SD

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in autobody/collision & repair technology/technician has to take a look at Lake Area Technical Institute. LATI is a small public school located in the town of Watertown.More information about a associate in autobody/collision & repair technology/technician from Lake Area Technical Institute

2

Southeast Technical College
Sioux Falls, SD

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

Southeast Technical College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in autobody/collision & repair technology/technician. Located in the medium-sized city of Sioux Falls, Southeast Tech is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in autobody/collision & repair technology/technician from Southeast Technical College

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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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