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Computer Science at Lake Area Technical Institute

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Computer Science at Lake Area Technical Institute

If you are interested in studying computer science, you may want to check out the program at Lake Area Technical Institute. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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 Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

LATI Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in CompSci (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in CompSci

Online Classes Are Available at LATI

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

LATI does offer online education options in compsci for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

LATI Computer Science Rankings

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CompSci Student Demographics at LATI

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

LATI Computer Science Associate’s Program

24% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 76% of compsci associate's degrees went to men and 24% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in compsci only graduates about 23% women each year. The program at LATI may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 1% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in compsci at LATI are white. Around 88% 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 compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Computer Science

The following compsci concentations are available at Lake Area Technical Institute. 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
Computer Science 25

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci 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
Software Applications Developers 1,010 $75,000
Computer Network Support Specialists 750 $48,080
Systems Software Developers 660 $90,430
Computer Programmers 560 $57,060
Web Developers 380 $54,410

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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