Lake Technical Center
Overview
- OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 02228300
- Director: Diane Culpepper
- Fax: (352) 357-4776
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Differs by Program
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Small Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 595
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Student Services Offered
- Remedial Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services
- Placement Assistance For Graduates
Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning
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Mission Statement
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- Council on Occupational Education
Facilities and Programs Offered
None Available
College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
Degrees & Programs
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact Lake Technical Center directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
Business and Marketing Studies
| Certificate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|
| Bookkeeping Degree | 6 | |
| Management Information Systems Degree | 2 | |
| Office Management Degree | 2 |
Engineering Technology
| Certificate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural Drafting cad Degree | 3 |
Family and Consumer Sciences
| Certificate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|
| Child Care Degree | 12 |
Health and Clinical Professions
| Certificate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology Degree | 80 | |
| Licensed Practical Nurse Degree | 75 | |
| Massage Therapy Degree | 7 | |
| Nursing Assistant Degree | 63 |
Mechanic and Repair Technology
| Certificate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|
| Auto Mechanics Technology Degree | 2 | |
| Autobody, Collision and Repair Degree | 9 | |
| Diesel Mechanics Degree | 1 | |
| Medium and Heavy Vehicle Truck Technology Degree | 7 |
Personal and Culinary Services
| Certificate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology Degree | 34 | |
| Culinary Arts Degree | 21 | |
| Facial Treatment Specialist Degree | 5 | |
| Nail Technician Degree | 4 |
Precision Production
| Certificate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|
| Welding Technology Degree | 12 |
Security and Protective Services
| Certificate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|
| Corrections Degree | 40 | |
| Police Science Degree | 37 | |
| Fire-Fighting Degree | 20 |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Certificate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial and Advertising Art Degree | 8 |
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Admissions
Disclaimer
The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.
Admissions Summary
Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates Lake Technical Center accepts. Some of the details provided may include admissions application requirements and recommendations.
Also, make sure to visit the admissions office webpage (http://www.laketech.org), where you can learn more about any additional application requirements and deadlines.
The Lake Technical Center admissions office phone number is (352) 589-2250 x105. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.
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Admissions Links
- Admissions: www.laketech.org
- Online Application: Apply Online
College Credits Accepted
None Available
Considerations for Admission
- Open Admission Policy - Accepts Any Student Who Applies
Enrollment Data
Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 595
- Undergraduate: 595
Student Gender
- Total Student Gender
- Undergraduate Gender
- Male: 261
- Female: 326
- Ratio of Men to Women: 0.8 : 1
- Male: 261
- Female: 326
- Ratio of Men to Women: 0.8 : 1
Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance
- Undergraduate Attendance
- Full-Time: 361
- Part-Time: 226
- Full-Time: 361
- Part-Time: 226
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 3 | 0.5% |
| Black | 60 | 10% |
| Asian | 9 | 2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | - | - |
| Hispanic | 67 | 11% |
| White | 448 | 75% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 35 | 6% |
| Ages 18-19 | 112 | 19% |
| Ages 20-21 | 82 | 14% |
| Ages 22-24 | 94 | 16% |
| Ages 25-29 | 89 | 15% |
| Ages 30-34 | 46 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 49 | 8% |
| Ages 40-49 | 49 | 8% |
| Ages 50-65 | 27 | 5% |
| Age Over 65 | 2 | 0.3% |
| Age Unknown | 2 | 0.3% |
Graduation Rates
Disclaimer
Retention Rates
The retention rate figures represent the percentage of first time students (full-time or part-time) that complete the first year and return the following year.
- Full-Time Students: 91%
- Part-Time Students: 65%
Overall Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| All Students | 72% |
Graduation Rates By Gender
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Male | 78% |
| Female | 67% |
Graduation Rates By Race
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 59% |
| Asian | 67% |
| Hispanic | 74% |
| White | 74% |
Tuition & Fees
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Tuition and Fees for the Largest Programs Offered
The table below details the programs offered with the highest student enrollment. The details include tuition, fees, contact/credit hours, and the average time it takes for students to complete each program.
| Tuition and Fees | Avg Program Completion | |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical Nurse 1,350 Contact Hours | $4,547 | 12 Months |
| Nursing Assistant 290 Contact Hours | $1,044 | 3 Months |
| Cosmetology 1,200 Contact Hours | $3,629 | 12 Months |
| Police Science 770 Contact Hours | $3,435 | 4 Months |
| Emergency Medical Technology 250 Contact Hours | $895 | 4 Months |
| Fire-Fighting 450 Contact Hours | $2,428 | 3 Months |
Net Price Calculator
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Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students
The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Net Price | $8,415 | $8,260 | $6,620 |
| $0 - $30,000 | $8,331 | $7,260 | $6,651 |
Breakdown of Expenses: Licensed Practical Nurse
The tables represent a breakdown of the tuition, fees, housing, and other expenses for students enrolled in the Licensed Practical Nurse program at Lake Technical Center over the past several years.
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $4,143 | $3,958 | $3,296 |
| Books and Supplies | $404 | $1,415 | $896 |
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off Campus Housing Expenses | |||
| Room and Board | $9,000 | $9,444 | $10,092 |
| Other Expenses | $4,644 | $4,368 | $4,200 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,644 | $4,368 | $4,200 |
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $18,191 | $19,185 | $18,484 |
| Off Campus with Family | $9,191 | $9,741 | $8,392 |
Financial Aid
Disclaimer
The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
Financial Aid Office Phone Number
The Lake Technical Center financial aid office phone number is (352) 589-2250 x121. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.
Financial Aid Office Webpage
Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11
| # Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 468 | 74% | - |
| Any Grant or Scholarship Aid | 468 | 74% | $1,766 |
| All Federal Grants | 214 | 34% | $3,065 |
| Pell Grants | 214 | 34% | $3,065 |
| State/Local Grants & Scholarships | 136 | 22% | $413 |
| Institutional Grants & Scholarships | 119 | 19% | $962 |
Federal Loans - Student Repayment Default Rates
This table shows the number and percentage of students who received federal student loans but had problems paying them back. A high default rate may represent a lack of quality instruction or a poor hiring climate for graduates of a school.
| 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number in Repayment | 1 | - | - |
Crime & Safety
Criminal Offenses Per Year
This table reports the number of criminal charges per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | |||
| Burglary | 1 | - | - |
Faculty & Instructors
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 72 | 69 | 3 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 33 | 31 | 2 |
| Primarily Instruction | 33 | 31 | 2 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 4 | 4 | - |
| Other Professionals | 4 | 4 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 31 | 30 | 1 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 20 | 19 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 9 | 9 | - |