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Trade Schools & Apprenticeships in South Dakota

Every trade below compared on official federal cost and outcome data — plus registered apprenticeships that pay you to train instead.

TradeSchoolsApprenticeship sponsors
Electrician5 schools41 sponsors
Electrical Lineman5 schools21 sponsors
Plumbing3 schools18 sponsors
HVAC3 schools10 sponsors
Welding4 schools8 sponsors
Automotive Technology5 schools6 sponsors
Medical Assisting4 schools7 sponsors
Carpentry1 schools10 sponsors
CDL & Truck Driving2 schools7 sponsors
Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)5 schools4 sponsors
Machining & CNC4 schools2 sponsors
Diesel Mechanics5 schools1 sponsors
Aviation Maintenance5 schools1 sponsors
Dental Assisting3 schools3 sponsors
Radiologic Technology5 schools1 sponsors
Cosmetology4 schools1 sponsors
EMT & Paramedic5 schools—
Barbering4 schools—
Culinary Arts2 schools2 sponsors
Massage Therapy3 schools—

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Data: U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026) + U.S. Dept of Labor apprenticeship.gov. Methodology.