Laboratory Technician at Lake Area Technical College
If you are interested in studying Laboratory Technician, you may want to check out the program at Lake Area Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lake Area Technical College is located in Watertown, SD.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 laboratory technician degrees were granted at Lake Area Technical College.
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Studying Online at Lake Area Technical College
Many students take online classes at Lake Area Technical College. Among 2,312 students, 471 (20%) studied exclusively online and 623 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Laboratory Technician Rankings at Lake Area Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Lake Area Technical College’s Laboratory Technician program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Dakota | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | South Dakota | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #2 of 9 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #12 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #45 of 117 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #156 of 174 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Laboratory Technician graduates at Lake Area Technical College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Laboratory Technician graduates at Lake Area Technical College are 85% women (11) and 15% men (2).
Laboratory Technician Associate’s Program at Lake Area Technical College
Among the 13 associate’s laboratory technician degrees awarded at Lake Area Technical College, 85% were women (11) and 15% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at Lake Area Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at Lake Area Technical College, lower than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Laboratory Technician Graduates
Students who finish Laboratory Technician program at Lake Area Technical College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Laboratory Technician majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Histology Technicians | $80,721 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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