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Lake Technical Center

Overview of Lake Technical Center

The campus of Lake Technical Center is in Eustis, FL, 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.

Areas of Study

The school has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. Lake Technical Center is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine and security and law enforcement.

Lake Technical Center Selectivity

Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

In 2007, the school had 541 students enrolled (393 full-time equivalent).

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.

Contacting Lake Technical Center

Lake Technical Center
2001 Kurt St
Eustis, FL 32726
http://www.laketech.org

Lake Technical Center Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine248nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic
Security And Law Enforcement228fire-fighting, corrections, criminal justice and police, corrections and criminal justice
Beauty And Cosmetology54cosmetology, facial treatment, manicurist
Medical Support And Technology19allied health and medical assisting
Mechanics And Repair16autobody repair, computer repair, mechanic and repair, heavy truck tech
Therapy And Counseling7massage therapy
Engineering Technician7architectural drafting, mechanical drafting
Family And Social Work6child care provider
Photography And Commercial Art5commercial art
Office And Administration4administrative assistant
Cooking And Culinary Arts4chef training
Business And Management2accounting
Production Trades2welding
Law0legal secretary
Computer Science And Engineering0computer applications programming

Number of programs and degrees for Lake Technical Center in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year48312
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years11914

Student Body

In 2007, Lake Technical Center had a total enrollment of 541 students (393 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White69%
Black19%
Hispanic10%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
Unknown1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 186%
18-1923%
20-2114%
22-2413%
25-2913%
30-3410%
35-399%
40-496%
50-644%

Lake Technical Center Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time71 %
Part-Time85 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating84%

Lake Technical Center Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Eustis, Florida for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Florida Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Lake Technical Center Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Lake Technical Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2228300)

Lake Technical Center Degree Programs (2007)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training

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

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other

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
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Science/Fire-fighting

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Lake Technical Center Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Lake Technical Center Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in security and law enforcement
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Lake Technical Center % of degrees in security and law enforcement
Number of students
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 8%Lake Technical Center Number of students
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 10%Lake Technical Center Number of degree programs
Male % of student body
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 17%Lake Technical Center Male % of student body
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Lake Technical Center % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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