Admissions Deadlines
Most programs at Lake Area Technical College do not set deadlines for admission, however, early applications are recommended for students who want to have the best chance of being admitted to the program of their choice due to limited enrollment.
Programs that have priority deadlines:
Practical Nursing – Campus Based, Full-Time – Fall 2025
- ATI-TEAS test deadline – February 1, 2025
- Application Priority Deadline – February 1, 2025
- Transcripts – February 1, 2025
- Applications will be accepted for the on-campus Fall 2024 Nursing program from September 1, 2024 through February 1, 2025.
Practical Nursing – Campus Based, Part-Time – Spring 2025
- ATI-TEAS test deadline – October 1, 2024
- Application Priority Deadline – October 1, 2024
- Transcripts – October 1, 2024
- Applications will be accepted for the part-time Spring 2025 Nursing program from April 1, 2024 through October 1, 2024.
Practical Nursing – Online, Full-Time – Fall 2025
- ATI-TEAS test deadline – February 1, 2025
- Application Priority Deadline – February 1, 2025
- Applications will be accepted for the online, full-time Fall 2025 Nursing program from September 1, 2024 through February 1, 2025.
Practical Nursing – Online, Part-Time – Spring 2025
- ATI-TEAS test deadline – October 1, 2024
- Application Priority Deadline – October 1, 2024
- Applications will be accepted for the online, part-time Spring 2025 Nursing program from April 1, 2024 through October 1, 2024.
Registered Nursing – Campus Based, Full-Time Fall 2025
- Application Priority Deadline – March 1, 2025
- Applications will be accepted for the full-time Registered Nursing program on-campus Fall 2024 program from September 1, 2024 – March 1, 2025.
Registered Nursing – Online, Full-Time Fall 2025
- Application Priority Deadline – March 1, 2025
- Applications will be accepted for the full-time, online Registered Nursing program Fall 2025 program from September 1, 2024 – March 1, 2025.
*Note: Nursing applications may be accepted after the priority deadline if the program does not have a full class. Check with the Admissions Office for enrollment levels after the deadline.
Physical Therapist Assistant – Fall 2025
- The application priority deadline is December 15, 2024
- Applications received on or after the priority deadline will be reviewed for consideration to the wait list.
Priority Date for Financial Aid
Since funds under the Perkins, Work Study and SEOG programs are limited by institution, it is suggested that you apply prior to April 1 by using the FAFSA application. Applications signed before April 1 will be given priority for school-based aid. However, this does not affect eligibility for Pell Grant or the Stafford Loan Programs.
Deadline for Scholarships
The deadline for most Lake Area Technical College Foundation Scholarships is March 31. For a list of scholarships and more application information, check out the foundation scholarships page.
