Engineering Technologies at Lake Area Technical Institute
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 Engineering Technologies section at the bottom of this page.
LATI Engineering Technologies Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech
LATI Engineering Technologies Rankings
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
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 | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 69 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies
Engineering Technologies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. 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 |
---|---|
Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 23 |
Electronics Engineering Technology | 12 |
Construction Engineering Technology | 12 |
Industrial Production Technology | 10 |
Related Majors
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.