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Engineering Technologies at Lake Area Technical Institute

What traits are you looking for in a engineering tech school? To help you decide if Lake Area Technical Institute is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering tech program.

LATI is located in Watertown, South Dakota and has a total student population of 2,217. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 57 students received their associate's degree in engineering tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering Technologies section at the bottom of this page.

LATI Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech

LATI Engineering Technologies Rankings

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Engineering Tech Student Demographics at LATI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Lake Area Technical Institute.

LATI Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

2% Women

7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 98% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 2% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering tech at LATI are white. Around 93% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lake Area Technical Institute with a associate's in engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	53
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

If you plan to be a engineering tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lake Area Technical Institute. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	23
Electronics Engineering Technology	12
Construction Engineering Technology	12
Industrial Production Technology	10

Careers That Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SD, the home state for Lake Area Technical Institute.

Occupation	Jobs in SD	Average Salary in SD
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	2,970	$38,420
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	2,000	$41,450
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	1,060	$46,600
Software Applications Developers	1,010	$75,000
Water Treatment Plant and System Operators	880	$42,580

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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