Lakeland Community College

www.lakelandcc.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,322

4.11% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$7,501

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

4,654

25.2% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

23.1%

87 Graduates

About

Lakeland Community College is a higher education institution located in Lake County, OH. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Lakeland Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (414 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (86 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (22 degrees).

In 2023, 1,390 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Lakeland Community College. 47.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 52.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,058 degrees), 7.35 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (144 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Lakeland Community College is $3,322, which is $−4,931 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Lakeland Community College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 1,052 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Lakeland Community College is $3,322, which is $4,931 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,501.

In 2023, 31% of undergraduate students attending Lakeland Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 15% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,322

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Lakeland Community College was $3,322. The cost of tuition at Lakeland Community College is $−4,931 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Lakeland Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$7,501

2023 Value

6.85%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Lakeland Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,501. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Lakeland Community College grew by 6.85%.

This chart compares the average net price of Lakeland Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$7,456

Room and Board

$800

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Lakeland Community College was of $7,456 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 6.39% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $800. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Lakeland Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

31%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

15%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

31% of undergraduate students at Lakeland Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 3.13% with respect to 2022, when 32% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Lakeland Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Lakeland Community College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 1052 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Lakeland Community College had a total enrollment of 4,654 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Lakeland Community College is 1,171 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,483. This means that 25.2% of students enrolled at Lakeland Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Lakeland Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 69.2% White, 10.9% Black or African American, 5.72% Hispanic or Latino, 3.55% Two or More Races, 1.74% Asian, 0.322% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0645% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Lakeland Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (36.9%), followed by White Male (32.4%) and Black or African American Female (6.57%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

25.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Lakeland Community College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 4,654 students. The full-time enrollment at Lakeland Community College is 1,171 and the part-time enrollment is 3,483. This means that 25.2% of students enrolled at Lakeland Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Lakeland Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

60%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Lakeland Community College was 60%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Lakeland Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Lakeland Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
3,219 enrolled students
Black or African American
509 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
266 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Lakeland Community College is 69.2% White, 10.9% Black or African American, 5.72% Hispanic or Latino, 3.55% Two or More Races, 1.74% Asian, 0.322% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0645% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 391 students (8.4%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 78 fewer women than men received degrees from Lakeland Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Lakeland Community College is white (1,058 degrees awarded). There were 7.35 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (144 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Lakeland Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (414 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (86 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (22 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Lakeland Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (507 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (414 degrees), and Science Technologies (5 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lakeland Community College are Registered nurses (1,470,777 people), Software developers (624,496 people), Other managers (221,965 people), Medical & health services managers (167,115 people), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (153,867 people).

The most specialized majors at Lakeland Community College in 2023 are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (507 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (414 degrees), Science Technologies (5 degrees), Precision Production (29 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (31 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lakeland Community College are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Lakeland Community College are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (507 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (414 degrees), Science Technologies (5 degrees), Precision Production (29 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (31 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lakeland Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Lakeland Community College.

Most Common (2023)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
414 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
86 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
22 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Lakeland Community College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 414 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Lakeland Community College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

734

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

656

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 734 degrees were awarded to men at Lakeland Community College, which is 1.12 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (656).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Lakeland Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 391 degrees were awarded to men at Lakeland Community College in General Computer & Information Sciences, which is 3.87 times more than the 101 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 223 degrees were awarded to men at Lakeland Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.17 times more than the 191 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

16%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 4% of students graduating from Lakeland Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 16% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 22% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (28.6%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Lakeland Community College is Female and Hispanic or Latino (28.6% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
1,058 degrees awarded
Black or African American
144 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
67 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Lakeland Community College is white (1,058 degrees awarded). There were 7.35 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (144 degrees).

3.81% of degree recipients (53 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Male
584 degrees awarded
White Female
474 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
104 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Lakeland Community College is white male (584 degrees awarded). There were 1.23 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (474 degrees).

Operations

Lakeland Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $7.91M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 500k (6.32%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, Lakeland Community College had a total salary expenditure of 61M. Lakeland Community College employs 85 Professors, 18 Associate professors and 12 Instructors. Most academics at Lakeland Community College are Female Professor (44), Male Professor (41), and Male Associate professor (9).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Lakeland Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 55 employees, Management, with 54 employees, and Service with 32 employees.

Endowment

$7.91M

2023 Endowment

45.5%

growth from 2022

Lakeland Community College has an endowment valued at about $7.91M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Lakeland Community College grew 45.5% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $2.11M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Lakeland Community College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$472k - Federal
$287k - State
$154k - Local

As of 2023, Lakeland Community College received $472k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $287k from state grants and contracts, and $154k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$30.5M

2023 Salaries

1.06%

decline from 2022

In 2023, Lakeland Community College paid a median of $30.5M in salaries, which represents 50.1% of their overall expenditure ($61M) and a 1.06% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.51% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 2.57% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$11.4M

Instructional Salaries

122

Number of Employees

In 2023, Lakeland Community College paid a total of $11.4M to 122 employees working as instructors, which represents 37.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

85 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

55 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Lakeland Community College were Professor with 85 employees, Associate professor with 18 employees, and Instructor with 12 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Lakeland Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 55 employees, Management with 54 employees, and Service with 32 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Professor
Male Professor
Male Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Lakeland Community College was Female Professor with 44 employees, Male Professor with 41 employees, and Male Associate professor with 9 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Lakeland Community College.

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