How many students at LATI? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 2,312 students have enrolled in Lake Area Technical College and all students are attending undergraduate schools.

By gender, 1,185 male and 1,127 female students are attending the school.

It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (4,006 students on average - public Associate's - Public Urban-serving Multicampus).

471 students are enrolled exclusively, and 623 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

Lake Area Technical College has a total of 2,312 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. All 2,312 students are enrolled into undergraduate programs.

By gender, 1,185 male and 1,127 female students (the male-female ratio is 51:49) are attending the school.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
Undergraduate
Total2,312
Men1,185
Women1,127
Lake Area Technical College 2025 Student Population by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 2,059 White, 35 Black, and 18 Asian students out of a total of 2,312 are attending at Lake Area Technical College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Lake Area Technical College is not very diverse with a diversity index of 20.5% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution has limited racial and ethnic diversity in its student population.

Race/Ethnicity Distribution
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American532330
Asian18513
Black351322
Hispanic653926
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders752
White2,0591,0511,008
Two or more races1055
Race Unknown634221
Lake Area Technical College 2025 Student Population by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, LATI has 407 students under 18 years old and 1 students over 65 years old. There are 1,919 students under 25 years old, and 260 students over 25 years old out of 2,179 total students.

*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.

Student Age Distribution
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18407232175
18-191,050401649
20-21319150169
22-241437964
25-29996534
30-34563917
35-39453312
40-49443212
50-6415141
Over 65110
Lake Area Technical College 2024 Student Population by Age chartLake Area Technical College 2024 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chart

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Lake Area Technical College, 471 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 623 students are enrolled in some online courses.

443 students who live in South Dakota or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 28 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students2,312471623
Undergraduate2,312471623
Online Student Population by Locality
South Dakota ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students443280
Lake Area Technical College 2025 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 2,312 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 133 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 5.75%.90 students have transferred in as full-time status and 43 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time1,374
Transfer-in Full-time90
Regular Part-time805
Transfer-in Part-time43

LATI Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions

For the academic year 2024-2025, 2,312 students are enrolled at LATI.
2,312 undergraduate students are enrolled at LATI.
1,185 male (51.25%) and 1,127 female (48.75%) students are attending LATI.
2 international students (0.09%) are enrolled at LATI.
LATI has a student population that is predominantly White: 2,059 White (89.06%), 35 Black (1.51%), and 18 Asian (0.78%) students are enrolled.
407 students are under 18 and 1 students are over 65 years old.
471 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 623 students take some online courses.

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