Lake Technical College
At a Glance
Lake Technical College is the premier provider of career and technical traning in Lake and Sumter Counties. We specialize in hands-on, real-world training. Our instructors are experts in their fields and they thrive on preparing the next generation for essential work. Our programs are fast and affordable: Tuition is only $2.88 an hour!
With over 30 career and technical education programs to choose from, Lake Technical College is ready to help prepare you for a successful "career in a year!"
Lake Technical College (LTC) is a Public institution located in the Central-East region of Florida. LTC has National Accreditation .
The main campus in Eustis, FL has a Suburban feeling.
Lake Technical College offers programs that lead to the following types of degrees:
- Certificate
- CNC Production Specialist
- Professional Culinary Arts & Hospitality
- Automotive Collision Technology Technician
- Patient Care Technician
- Florida Law Enforcement Academy
Student Body (as of 2023)
| Enrollment Type | Number of Students |
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| Full Time | 885 |
| Part Time | 392 |
Full-time students outnumber part-time students (2.26:1) at Lake Technical College.
| Ethnicity | Percentage of Students |
|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.00 |
| Asian | 1.40 |
| Black/African American | 14.30 |
| Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.50 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 18.70 |
| White/Caucasian | 61.90 |
| Other/Unknown | 3.20 |
The most common ethnicity is White/Caucasian (61.9%) followed by Hispanic/Latino (18.7%.)
| Gender | Percentage of Students |
|---|---|
| Female | 55.00 |
| Male | 45.00 |
At 55%, female students outnumber male students by a significant margin. Percentages are based on "as reported" values.
Welcome to Lake Technical College! You have taken the first step toward what may be the most rewarding decision you’ll ever make.
For over 50 years, Lake Tech has provided quality education for thousands of students who have gone on to be successful both personally and professionally. Our faculty and staff are dedicated to making your experience at Lake Tech enjoyable and rewarding. The instructors are experts within their field and will provide the education and experiences necessary for your transition from the classroom to a great career. The combination of exceptional instructors, great partnerships with business and industry, and industry standard curriculum, equipment, and technology equals SUCCESS! Lake Tech students are well-prepared for their chosen career with both technical and workplace skills by the time they graduate.
Thank you for choosing Lake Technical College. The best of luck to you as you embark on this journey into your future!
| Total Students: | 1,277 |
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| Average Student Age: | 26 |
Costs and Financial Aid (as of 2023)
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Financial Aid (Pell Grant) and Scholarships:
Lake Technical College’s Financial Aid Office staff is available to assist students. Grants and scholarships are available and do not have to be repaid. Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). This application is available online.
LTC's School Code: 013000
Veteran's Benefits:
Some programs offered are eligible for VA benefits. The Bureau of State Approving Agency for Veteran Training has approved some of the certificate training programs offered at LTC.
Cost of attendance:
Lake Technical College does not have on-campus housing. The housing costs provided are estimates of living in the surrounding area.
Looking for a scholarship to assist with educational costs? Lake Technical College has scholarships available through various private donors, partner organizations, trusts, and through federally funded grants. Students must complete the FAFSA in order to be considered for all scholarship and grant opportunities.
| Category | Cost |
|---|---|
| Full-Time Tuition | 2592.00 |
| Books and Supplies | 528.00 |
| Housing Costs | 4153.00 |
The total estimated full time costs of $7,273.00 consists of $2,592.00 for Tuition, $528.00 for Books and Supplies, and $4,153.00 for Housing.
Admissions (as of 2023)
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Admissions Policy
Lake Technical College has several articulation agreements with local state colleges. More information can be found on: https://www.laketech.org/college-credits
Let's get started! Lake Technical College is a public postsecondary institution which accepts applications on a nondiscriminatory basis from anyone having the interest, ability, and desire to benefit from career and technical education programs. To assist students in meeting their goals, there are minimum age, educational, and health requirements established for each program. In addition to career and technical training programs, we offer Adult Basic Education classes, GED preparation classes, and Adult ESOL classes. Lake Tech also offers dual enrollment programs through articulation agreements with Lake & Sumter County Schools.
Our career advisors are happy to assist you with any stage of the enrollment process!
- Complete the online application: www.laketech.org "Apply Now"
- Take a Basic Skills Assessment (BSA) in reading/language and math, if required.
- Meet with a Career Advisor.
- Fulfill additional entry requirements as needed for individual programs.
Lake Technical College's programs are mainly open entry, which means enrollment occurs throughout the school year. However, some LTC programs have specific application periods and students start as a cohort - Programs such as Practical Nursing, Law Enforcement, Emergency Medical Technician to name a few. Our career advisors are happy to assist you with any stage of the enrollment process! Seating is limited and individuals are encouraged to complete the enrollment process early.
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Career Advisors assist students from enrollment through graduation. In addition, students can receive guidance, study skills, and life skills help from the Student Success Counselor.
Student Success Counselor - Dr. Sherie Lindamood, ext. 1824
Dean of Student Services - Samantha Hayes, ext. 1887
Special Populations - Admissions Office, 352.589.2250, press 1
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Lake Technical College has an active Campus Life! Throughout the year, there are events, competitions between programs, student appreciation days, and more. The Student Ambassadors work closely with the college's leadership team to create these activities and to engage students.