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Lake Erie College

Painesville, OHPrivate NonprofitSuburb Setting
Less Selective • 70% Acceptance
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70%
Accept Rate
Less Selective
$20,961
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
852
Students
Small campus body
$43,959
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Lake Erie College is a private nonprofit institution located in the suburb setting of Painesville, OH. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 852 students and has an admission acceptance rate of 70%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
852 (Small)
Admissions Selectivity
70% (Less Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
Suburb

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading510 (midpoint)
200midpoint value800
SAT Math508 (midpoint)
200midpoint value800
ACT Composite20 (midpoint)
1midpoint value36
70%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Business & Marketing39% of degrees
Biological Sciences7% of degrees
Health Sciences3% of degrees
Social Sciences3% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $129,819
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $80,814
Earnings 5yr: $68,001
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $70,067
Earnings 5yr: $58,568
Debt: $27,000
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $57,506
Earnings 5yr: $60,855
Debt: $27,000
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $49,426
Earnings 5yr: $65,364
Debt: N/A
Psychology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $48,687
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $28,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $41,284
Earnings 5yr: $44,294
Debt: $31,000
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $45,059
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Agricultural Business and Management.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Chemistry.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Education, General.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
English Language and Literature, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Finance and Financial Management Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Fine and Studio Arts.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
History.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$20,961
In-State Tuition$37,634
Out-of-State Tuition$37,634
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

37%
Pell Grants
55%
Take Loans
64%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$43,959
+15% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$50,417

Completion Signals

38%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
59%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$13,875
Est. Monthly Payment
$150/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

48%
Men
52%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 48% men and 52% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
33%
Part-Time Share
1%
Avg Family Income
$67,857
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