LATI Tuition & Fees Report
How Much Does Lake Area Technical Institute Cost?
Are the tuition & fee charges at Lake Area Technical Institute reasonable when compared to nationwide averages? Find out here. If you're looking for specific information on LATI costs, you can go to any of the following sections:
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How Much Does LATI Charge for Tuition?
The average tuition and fees at Lake Area Technical Institute for undergraduates was $6,862 a year in 2019-2020. Students from both in state and out of state paid the same price.
Tuition | Fees | Total | |
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Tuition & Fees | $3,630 | $3,232 | $6,862 |
Lake Area Technical Institute tuition and fees is the number charged to students for one year of attendance, and does not include room and board.
Remeber that many students qualify for scholarships and financial aid that will lower the amount they have to pay.
How much does Lake Area Technical Institute cost for part-time students?
Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
How Do LATI Tuition & Fees Compare to Other Schools?
At the national level, average out-of-state tuition and fees are $19,609 a year. Lake Area Technical Institute compares well with this national average since its average yearly cost in tuition and fees was $6,862 for out-of-state students. Students do not receive any discounts for living in South Dakota.
If you want to know how LATI compares to other schools in the nation, in the region, and in the state, see the chart below.
Nationwide | Plains States | South Dakota | |
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Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Note that a school may appear to be more expensive than another school when you look at tuition and fees alone, but it may actually be a better deal when you factor in financial aid packages. For more details on that, see: Lake Area Technical Institute Financial Aid.
LATI Tuition & Fees Five Year Projection
LATI tuition and fees have grown about 9.72% annually for the past five years. Tuition by 10.20%, and fees by 9.19%. This school year, students can expect to pay $8,260 if the growth keeps up.
This means an estimated $17,323 for two years of out-of-state tuition and fees at LATI, and $38,177 for four years.
These numbers don't include room and board, transportation or books.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at LATI.

Factor Cost Increases Into Your Budget
Be aware of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing each year. At most colleges undergrads will wind up spending more on their last year of school compared to what they did for their first.
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