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Health Professions at Lake Area Technical Institute

Health Professions at Lake Area Technical Institute

If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what Lake Area Technical Institute has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

LATI is located in Watertown, South Dakota and has a total student population of 2,217.

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

LATI Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at LATI

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, LATI does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:

LATI Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at LATI

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

LATI Health Professions Associate’s Program

93% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at LATI are white. Around 94% 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 health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 105
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Lake Area Technical Institute. 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
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 50
Nursing 26
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 17
Allied Health Professions 15
Dental Support Services 6
Mental & Social Health Services 1

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions 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
Registered Nurses 12,760 $58,340
Nursing Assistants 6,010 $26,820
Personal Care Aides 2,860 $24,400
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 1,870 $38,630
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 1,800 $49,000

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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