Lake Area Technical College-School Summary

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School Summary

Lake Area Technical College

General Information:

Founded in 1965, Lake Area Technical College is seated on 40 acres. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 17:1.

Libraries:

This institution has 1 libraries.

Computer Labs:

At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 80. Free student email accounts are available.

Institutional Control:

State and Local control

Address, Phone and URL:

PO Box 730
Watertown, SD 57201
For more information call: 605 882-5284. This school has a website at https://www.lakeareatech.edu/
Application information for this school is available at www.lakeareatech.edu

Application Fee: $0
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Application Requirements:
Recommended Tests: ACT, SAT or ACT, SAT
Other Requirements: Either ACT, SAT or NEXTGEN ACCUPLACER is required to fulfill the testing requirement for most programs. In the absence of ACT or SAT scores and .students not meeting minimum scores on ACT or SAT take the Accuplacer.

	In-State (per year)	Out of State (per year)
Tuition	$3,900.00	$3,900.00
Room and Board	$9,000.00	$9,000.00
Fees	$3,722.00	$3,722.00
Total	$16,622.00	$16,622.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.lakeareatech.edu/.

Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, English as a Second Language program, Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Lower competition - Most freshmen were not in the top 50 % of their high school class and scored somewhat below 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or below 19 on ACT; up to 95% of applicants accepted (not 100%).

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores

Scores	Verbal	Math
700-800	0%	0%
600-699	0%	0%
500-599	0%	0%
400-499	0%	0%
300-399	0%	0%
200-299	0%	0%

Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores

Scores	Percentage of Students
30-36	5%
24-29	48%
18-23	158%
12-17	129%
6-11	0%
1-5	0%

Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking

Percentage	Percentage of Students
Top 10%	2%
11-25%	11.00%
26-50%	27.00%
Under 50%	60.00%

Intercollegiate Sports - Male:

Riflery

Intercollegiate Sports - Female:

Riflery

Intramural Sports - Male:

Basketball, Table tennis, Volleyball

Intramural Sports - Female:

Basketball, Table tennis, Volleyball

Intercollegiate Athletic Scholarships - Male:
No intercollegiate male scholarships found.

Intercollegiate Athletic Scholarships - Female:
No intercollegiate female scholarships found.

Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only	Count
Male	1,185
Female	1,127
Total	2,312

Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional

Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional	Count
Male	1,185
Female	1,127
Total	2,312

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category

Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category	Percentage
Asian	1%
African American	2%
Hispanic	2%
Native American	2%
White	88%
Other	4%

Student Body By Age

Student Body by Age	Percentage
Under 25 Years Old	84%
At Least 25 Years Old	16%

Student Body By Residence Status

Student Body by Residence Status	Percentage
In State	80%
Out Of State	20%

Student Body By Housing Status

Student Body by Housing Status	Percentage
Live On Campus	N/A
Live Off Campus	N/A

Student Events (Top 3)

Kick-Off Day, BIG Job Fair

Student Organizations (Top 5)
No school organizations data available.

Instructional Program Code Instructional Program Title

01.0101 Agricultural Business and Management, General
51.0904 Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
11.0701 Computer Science
03.0104 Environmental Science
19.0707 Family and Community Services
44.0000 Human Services, General
19.0708 Child Care and Support Services Management
51.3801 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
52.1401 Marketing/Marketing Management, General
44.0701 Social Work
15.0303 Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
15.0405 Robotics Technology/Technician
15.1001 Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
15.0613 Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
48.0508 Welding Technology/Welder
49.0202 Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation
48.0501 Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
47.0603 Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
47.0608 Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
47.0604 Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
47.0605 Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
46.0415 Building Construction Technology/Technician
49.0102 Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
52.0803 Banking and Financial Support Services
43.0107 Criminal Justice/Police Science
51.0601 Dental Assisting/Assistant
51.1504 Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
51.0806 Physical Therapy Assistant
51.1004 Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
51.0803 Occupational Therapist Assistant
51.0909 Surgical Technology/Technologist
51.0801 Medical/Clinical Assistant

Contact Texas Workforce Commission

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.

TEXAS CAREER CHECK

School Summary

Lake Area Technical College

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.