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Building Management & Inspection at Lake Area Technical College

If you are interested in studying Building Management & Inspection, consider the program at Lake Area Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lake Area Technical College is located in Watertown, SD.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 building management & inspection degrees were awarded at Lake Area Technical College.

Online Class Availability at Lake Area Technical College

Distance learning is available at Lake Area Technical College. Among 2,312 students, 471 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 623 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Building Management & Inspection Rankings at Lake Area Technical College

These rankings give you a sense of how Lake Area Technical College’s Building Management & Inspection program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	South Dakota	#2 of 2
Best Value	South Dakota	#2 of 2
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#10 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#13 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#66 of 131
Best Value	Nationwide	#106 of 131

Earnings for Building Management & Inspection Graduates from Lake Area Technical College

Students who complete Lake Area Technical College’s Building Management & Inspection program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,150
2 years	$33,993

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Building Management & Inspection graduates from Lake Area Technical College comes in at $12,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Building Management & Inspection graduates at Lake Area Technical College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Building Management & Inspection graduates at Lake Area Technical College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (12).

Building Management & Inspection Associate’s Program at Lake Area Technical College

Of the 12 associate’s building management & inspection graduates at Lake Area Technical College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Building Management & Inspection associate’s degree recipients at Lake Area Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Building Management & Inspection Concentrations at Lake Area Technical College

The Building Management & Inspection program at Lake Area Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Building Construction Technology	12

Best-Paid Careers for Building Management & Inspection Graduates

Graduates of the Building Management & Inspection program at Lake Area Technical College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Building Management & Inspection graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$86,216
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$83,555
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	$77,350
Carpet Installers	$72,945
Floor Sanders and Finishers	$71,975
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall	$70,937
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles	$69,777
Roofers	$69,443
Energy Auditors	$66,726
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$59,122

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.