Lake Area Technical College academics
Watertown, South Dakota · Public · 2,179 undergrads
Lake Area Technical College has 2,179 undergraduates. The most degrees go to Agricultural Business and Management, General.
The short answers
2,179
undergraduates.
29%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesIPEDS, fall 2023
2,179
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard
48%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
29%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
21.9 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$58,931
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
91%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
2.6%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
2.5%
AsianCollege Scorecard
1.5%
BlackCollege Scorecard
1.4%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.5%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Degrees awarded in a year
Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
626
CertificatesIPEDS, 2023
224
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Agricultural Business and Management, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
37
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Associate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Special Focus: Applied and Career Studies
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard (checked May 7, 2026)
Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers