The campus of Lake Technical Center is in Eustis, Florida, which is a small suburb. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Lake Technical Center include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine and security and law enforcement.
Its open admissions system makes Lake Technical Center an attractive choice for many applicants.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
In 2005, Lake Technical Center had 677 students enrolled (629 full-time equivalent). A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Lake Technical Center meets the educational needs of the community by offering a variety of high quality vocational and technical training opportunities."
More complete details are provided below.
Lake Technical Center
2001 Kurt St
Eustis, FL 32726
http://www.laketech.org
Lake Technical Center awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 220 | nursing assistant, EMT paramedic, licensed practical nurse |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 195 | fire-fighting, criminal justice and police, corrections |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 65 | personal grooming, cosmetology |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 28 | culinary arts services |
| Family And Social Work | 18 | child care provider |
| Therapy And Counseling | 13 | massage therapy |
| Law | 12 | legal secretary |
| Business And Management | 11 | accounting |
| Mechanics And Repair | 10 | autobody repair, computer repair, mechanic and repair, heavy truck tech |
| Engineering Technician | 7 | architectural drafting, mechanical drafting |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 6 | computer applications programming |
| Office And Administration | 5 | administrative assistant |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 5 | commercial art |
| Production Trades | 5 | welding |
Number of programs and degrees for Lake Technical Center in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 440 | 9 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 160 | 14 |
In 2005, Lake Technical Center had a total enrollment of 677 students (629 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 75% |
| Black | 16% |
| Hispanic | 6% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 8% |
| 18-19 | 18% |
| 20-21 | 11% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 15% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Florida | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 81 % |
| Part-Time | 80 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 86% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Eustis, Florida for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Lake Technical Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2228300)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Lake Technical Center Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
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