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Lake Area Technical College

Watertown, SD

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Overview

Lake Area Technical College is a 2-year institution located in Watertown, SD, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 1201 Arrow Avenue
PO Box 730
Watertown, SD  57201
United States
Contact Eric Schultz
Director of Enrollment
Email: Eric.Schultz@lakeareatech.edu
Phone: 605-882-5284
Fax: 605-882-6299

Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences Associate Bachelors
Agricultural Business And Management, General Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Banking And Financial Support Services Checkmark
Marketing/marketing Management, General Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
Computer Science Checkmark
Construction Trades Associate Bachelors
Building Construction Technology/technician Checkmark
Engineering Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelors
Construction Engineering Technology/technician Checkmark
Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician Checkmark
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/technician Checkmark
Robotics Technology/technician Checkmark
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Clinical/medical Laboratory Technician Checkmark
Community Health Services/liaison/counseling Checkmark
Dental Assisting/assistant Checkmark
Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic) Checkmark
Medical/clinical Assistant Checkmark
Occupational Therapist Assistant Checkmark
Physical Therapy Assistant Checkmark
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse Checkmark
Surgical Technology/technologist Checkmark
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelors
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/technician Checkmark
Autobody/collision And Repair Technology/technician Checkmark
Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology/technician Checkmark
Diesel Mechanics Technology/technician Checkmark
Natural Resources And Conservation Associate Bachelors
Environmental Science Checkmark
Precision Production Associate Bachelors
Machine Tool Technology/machinist Checkmark
Welding Technology/welder Checkmark
Public Administration And Social Service Professions Associate Bachelors
Human Services, General Checkmark
Security And Protective Services Associate Bachelors
Criminal Justice/police Science Checkmark
Transportation And Materials Moving Associate Bachelors
Airline/commercial/professional Pilot And Flight Crew Checkmark
Construction/heavy Equipment/earthmoving Equipment Operation Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,240
Enrolled

Applying

25
Application Fee
3.07
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Required for some programs Interview

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
ACT Composite 19 16 21

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

3,720
In-state
3,720
Out-of-state
3,720
In-district
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Fees

2,998
Full-time student fees
9,000
Room & board
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Employees

Financial Aid

9,186
Avg. Financial Aid Package
10,243
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
0
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,009
Avg. Loan Aid
4,150
Avg. Grant Aid
6,634
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
99% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
53%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
14%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,240
Total Undergrad students
0%
International Students
21%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 1.83%
Black or African American 1.22%
White or Caucasian 90.86%
American Indian or Alaska Native 2.44%
Asian 0.83%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.39%
Two or more races 0.06%
Other 2.16%

Gender

Male (50.09%)
Female (49.82%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Not Reported
Housing requirements Not Reported
Housing options Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing Not Reported

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Career Search Expo, Intramurals and Kick Off Day

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
CRU, Student Voice, Student Ambassador, SkillsUSA and Campus Activities Board

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark
Other Campus Security & Safety:
partnership with local police department

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Basketball No Checkmark No
Bowling No Checkmark No
Equestrian Sports No Checkmark No
Riflery No Checkmark No
Softball No Checkmark No
Volleyball No Checkmark No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Basketball Checkmark Checkmark No
Bowling Checkmark Checkmark No
Equestrian Sports Checkmark Checkmark No
Riflery No Checkmark No
Softball Checkmark Checkmark No
Volleyball Checkmark Checkmark No

Faculty

153
Total Faculty
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 114
Part-time - 39
Male - 86
Female - 67
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