Precision Production at Lake Area Technical Institute

Every precision production school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the precision production program at Lake Area Technical Institute stacks up to those at other schools.

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 Precision Production section at the bottom of this page.

LATI Precision Production Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Precision Production (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Precision Production (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Precision Production

LATI Precision Production Rankings

Precision Production Student Demographics at LATI

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

LATI Precision Production Associate’s Program

11% Women

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 89% of precision production associate's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in precision production at LATI are white. Around 89% 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 precision production.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	24
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Precision Production

Precision Production majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. 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
Precision Metal Working	35

Careers That Precision Production Grads May Go Into

A degree in precision production 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
Machinists	910	$38,140
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	800	$36,660
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	790	$29,800
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	600	$31,700

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*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.

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