• Getting Started
    1. Applying Online
      Lake Area Technical College requires a $25 non-refundable fee, which is to accompany this online application for admission. Please have your credit card information available at the end of this application. Admissions staff will connect with you soon to discuss next steps.
      Please note: An application for current students who wish to change programs is available on My Portal (Student tab -> My Forms).

      In addition to completing this application, please send the following information to the address below:

      • a transcript from the last high school you attended (or GED certificate),
      • any post-secondary transcripts (if applicable), and
      • an ACT score (if available)

      Some programs may request additional information or testing. Your file will not be complete until this information is received.

      Send transcripts and test scores to:

      Admissions Office Lake Area Technical College PO Box 730 Watertown, SD 57201 605.882.5284 admissions@lakeareatech.edu


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  • Application for Admission
    1. * First Name:
      Middle Initial:
      * Last Name:
      Suffix:
      Maiden Name (if applicable):
      * Email:
      Cell Phone:
      Cell Carrier:
      OK to text? (standard charges may apply):
      * Birth Date:
      Gender:
      * SSN(9 digits):
      Current Mailing Address
      * Do you have a PO Box?:
      * City:
      * State:
      * Zip:
      * Is this a temporary address?:
      Parent/Guardian Information
      Parent(s)/Guardian(s) Name(s):
      * Enrollment Year:
      * Enrollment Term:
      * Program:
      * Option:

      Have you taken or plan to take the ACT?
      Is English your primary language?
      Would you like to be contacted by an Admission Rep?

      High School State:
      High School Name:
      Graduation Year:

      Do you possess a GED as high school equivalency?

      College State:
      College Name:

      College State:
      College Name:

      College State:
      College Name:

      if applicable, list any employment experience that may contribute to your current interest in the program you've chosen?
      Enter any other comments you would like to make here


      Continue and Pay

  • Credit Card Information
    1. Review.

      Name and Address

      Name:
      Birth Name:
      Email:
      Cell Phone:
      Cell Carrier:
      Ok to text:
      Birth Date(MM/DD/YYYY):
      Gender:
      SSN:

      Current Address

      Address: Is this a temporary address:

      Enrollment Information

      Enrollment Year:
      Enrollment Term:
      Program:
      Option:
      Have you taken (or plan to take) the ACT?
      Is English your primary language?
      Would you like to be contacted by an Admission Rep?

      High School Information

      High School - city/state - grad year:
      Do you possess a GED as high school equivalency?

      Other Colleges You Have Attended

      Colleges:


      Free Application Week.
      Your application fee of $25 has been waived.
      Upskills Program.
      Your application fee has been waived.
      Waiver Code.
      Your application fee has been waived.
      Health Disparities Grant.
      Your application fee will be billed to your sponsor.
      Credit Card Info.
      * First Name:
      * Last Name:
      Billing address associated with the credit card:
      * Address:
      * City:
      * State:
      * Zip:
      Card Info:
      * Card Number:
      * Expiration Date(MMYY Only):