Construction Trades at Lake Area Technical Institute

If you are interested in studying construction trades, you may want to check out the program at Lake Area Technical Institute. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

LATI is located in Watertown, South Dakota and approximately 2,217 students attend the school each year.

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

LATI Construction Trades Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Construction Trades

LATI Construction Trades Rankings

Construction Trades Student Demographics at LATI

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

LATI Construction Trades Associate’s Program

5% Women

5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 95% of construction trades associate's degrees went to men and 5% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in construction trades at LATI are white. Around 90% 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 construction trades.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Construction Trades

The following construction trades concentations are available at Lake Area Technical Institute. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lake Area Technical Institute. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Building Management & Inspection	16

Careers That Construction Trades Grads May Go Into

A degree in construction trades 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
Carpenters	4,130	$36,340
Maintenance and Repair Workers	2,810	$37,410
Electricians	2,230	$45,490
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	2,070	$37,380
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	1,510	$43,600

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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