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Lake Area Technical College

Also known as: LATC/Lake Area Tech

1201 Arrow Ave, Watertown, SD 57201-0730
$3,720
Out-of-State Tuition
In-state: $3,720

At a Glance

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$3,720
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+$2,998 fees
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Out-of-State Tuition
+$2,998 fees
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🌊 Campus Lifestyle

⛷️ Nearby Ski Resorts

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94 mi away
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97 mi away
35 skiable acres6 lifts
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139 mi away
60 skiable acres7 lifts

πŸ’° Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Cost ItemIn-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$3,720$3,720
Fees$2,998$2,998
Total Estimated Cost$6,718$6,718
App Fee: $25

πŸ’‘ These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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πŸ“š Fields of Study

38 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Agricultural Business and ManagementAssociate's
112 grads/yr$44,958
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair TechnologiesAssociate's
92 grads/yr$48,024
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
70 grads/yr$44,218
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate's
50 grads/yr$41,864
MarketingAssociate's
49 grads/yr$32,466

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Construction Engineering Technologies
Associate's12 grads$69,774
Ground Transportation
Associate's7 grads$51,788
Precision Metal Working
Associate's35 grads$48,824
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies
Associate's92 grads$48,024
Agricultural Business and Management
Associate's112 grads$44,958
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate70 grads$44,218
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate's50 grads$41,864
Finance and Financial Management Services
Associate's29 grads$38,219
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Certificate23 grads$35,456
Marketing
Associate's49 grads$32,466

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as β€”) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lake Area Technical College located?

Lake Area Technical College is located in Watertown, SD. The main campus address is 1201 Arrow Ave, Watertown, SD. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Lake Area Technical College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Lake Area Technical College charges $3,720/year for in-state students and $3,720/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $6,718/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost β€” use Lake Area Technical College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Lake Area Technical College?

The undergraduate application fee at Lake Area Technical College is $25. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is Lake Area Technical College the right fit for me?

Whether Lake Area Technical College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($3,720/year out-of-state), campus culture in Watertown, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Lake Area Technical College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Lake Area Technical College directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Watertown, SD
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
App Fee
$25

Location

Watertown, SD

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Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.