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Lake Erie College

Painesville, OH · Private nonprofit · Large suburb · Website

Lake Erie College campus
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Admission rate
70%
Accessible
Average net price
$13,324
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
44%
Median earnings
$54,578
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Lake Erie College is a private nonprofit college in Painesville, OH with 852 undergraduates. It admits 70% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $13,324 per year ($11,400 for families earning under $30,000). 44% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $54,578 ten years after enrolling.

private nonprofit college

Admissions

Admission rate
70%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test blind
Fall 2024
Applicants
1,193
Fall 2023
Admitted
765
Fall 2023
Yield
24%
of admitted students enrolled

What Lake Erie College looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkConsidered
  • Class rankNot considered
  • Essay or personal statementConsidered
  • RecommendationsConsidered
  • Demonstrated competenciesConsidered
  • Legacy statusConsidered
  • Work experienceNot considered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$52,847
sticker price, per year
Tuition & fees
$38,700

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$11,400
  • $30–48k$11,306
  • $48–75k$15,106
  • $75–110k$15,720
  • $110k+$14,067

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Outcomes

Graduation rate
44%
Freshman retention
59%
Median earnings
$54,578
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$23,250
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
852
Student–faculty ratio
12:1
Receive Pell grants
44%
  • White59%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Black22%
  • Asian1%

Lake Erie College FAQ

What is Lake Erie College's acceptance rate?+

Lake Erie College admits 70% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

Is Lake Erie College test optional?+

Test blind (scores not considered).

How many students apply to Lake Erie College?+

In Fall 2023, 1,193 students applied to Lake Erie College and 765 were admitted; 187 enrolled.

Does Lake Erie College consider legacy status?+

Yes. Lake Erie College reported that legacy status is considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Lake Erie College require an essay?+

Lake Erie College reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does Lake Erie College cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $52,847 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $13,324.

What is Lake Erie College's graduation rate?+

44% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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