South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD
98% admitted · $20,139/yr after aid
Lake Area Technical College
Watertown, SD · Public · Remote town · Website
- Admission rate
- —
- Average net price
- $15,278
- per year, after aid
- Graduation rate
- 76%
- Median earnings
- $48,729
- 10 years after enrolling
Summary
Lake Area Technical College is a public two-year college in Watertown, SD with 1,812 undergraduates. The average net price after aid is $15,278 per year ($11,001 for families earning under $30,000). 76% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $48,729 ten years after enrolling.
public two-year college
Admissions
- Admission rate
- —
- Fall 2024
- Testing policy
- —
- Fall 2024
Cost
- Cost of attendance
- $20,069
- sticker price, per year
- In-state tuition
- $7,622
- Out-of-state tuition
- $7,622
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
- $0–30k$11,001
- $30–48k$11,433
- $48–75k$12,318
- $75–110k$17,183
- $110k+$18,104
Get a personal estimate with Lake Area Technical College's net price calculator
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 76%
- Freshman retention
- —
- Median earnings
- $48,729
- 10 yrs after enrolling
- Median debt
- $11,000
- at graduation
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,812
- Student–faculty ratio
- 16:1
- Receive Pell grants
- 33%
- White88%
- Hispanic3%
- Black2%
- Asian1%
Lake Area Technical College FAQ
How much does Lake Area Technical College cost?+
The sticker cost of attendance is $20,069 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $15,278.
What is Lake Area Technical College's graduation rate?+
76% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Sources
- Admission rate, test scores, cost, students, and outcomes: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15. Admissions figures are for Fall 2024, costs for 2024-25, and earnings are measured in 2023.
- Applicants, admitted, yield, and admission factors: IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023), Fall 2023.
- IPEDS unit ID 219143 · How we use this data
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