Below are the key facts about this program at LATC/Lake Area Tech. You can study it at the Associate’s level. It ranks as high as #2 out of 2 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks LATC/Lake Area Tech among the top schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections, coming in at #215 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 215 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in South Dakota | 2 of 5 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Plains States Region | 24 of 104 |
Here is each degree level available for criminal justice & corrections at LATC/Lake Area Tech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 18 |
During the most recent reporting year, Lake Area Technical College handed out 18 associate’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
LATC/Lake Area Tech holds a strong position among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,720 | $3,720 |
| Fees | $2,998 | $2,998 |
Learn more about LATC/Lake Area Tech tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 61% of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degree graduates at LATC/Lake Area Tech were White. Approximately 94% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lake Area Technical College with a associate’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
LATC/Lake Area Tech granted 18 associate’s completions in criminal justice/police science recently — 39% to women and 61% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (94%).
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