Lakeland Community College

www.lakelandcc.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,061

3.92% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$6,651

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

3.94%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

4,786

28.3% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

14%

55 Graduates

About

Lakeland Community College is a higher education institution located in Lake County, OH. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Lakeland Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (476 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (114 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (34 degrees).

In 2021, 1,108 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Lakeland Community College. 63.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 36.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (902 degrees), 8.05 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (112 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Lakeland Community College is $3,061, which is $−4,907 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

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

Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Lakeland Community College is $3,061, which is $−4,907 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,651.

In 2021, 37% of undergraduate students attending Lakeland Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 17% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,061

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Lakeland Community College was $3,061. The cost of tuition at Lakeland Community College is $−4,907 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

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

Average Net Price

$6,651

2021 Value

4.15%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Lakeland Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,651. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Lakeland Community College grew by 4.15%.

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

$6,911

Room and Board

$800

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Lakeland Community College was of $6,911 in 2021. The cost of room and board did not change between 2020 and 2021.

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

37%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

17%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

37% of undergraduate students at Lakeland Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 5.13% with respect to 2020, when 39% 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.

3.94%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Lakeland Community College was 3.94%, which represents 46 out of the 1167 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 4,786 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Lakeland Community College is 1,354 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,432. This means that 28.3% of students enrolled at Lakeland Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Lakeland Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 70.9% White, 12% Black or African American, 5.16% Hispanic or Latino, 3.22% Two or More Races, 1.55% Asian, 0.313% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0418% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Lakeland Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (35.8%), followed by White Male (33.1%) and Black or African American Female (7.09%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

28.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Lakeland Community College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 4,786 students. The full-time enrollment at Lakeland Community College is 1,354 and the part-time enrollment is 3,432. This means that 28.3% of students enrolled at Lakeland Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.5% 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%

2021 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 (60%), Lakeland Community College had a retention rate approximately the same as 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 (2021)

White
3,392 enrolled students
Black or African American
575 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
247 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Lakeland Community College is 70.9% White, 12% Black or African American, 5.16% Hispanic or Latino, 3.22% Two or More Races, 1.55% Asian, 0.313% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0418% 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 44.1% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% 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, 320 students (6.69%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 300 more women than men received degrees from Lakeland Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Lakeland Community College is white (902 degrees awarded). There were 8.05 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (112 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Lakeland Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (476 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (114 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (34 degrees).

In 2021, 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 Science Technologies (8 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (476 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (42 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Software developers

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 Software developers (509,991 people), Other managers (165,813 people), Social workers, all other (150,220 people), Computer occupations, all other (122,764 people), and Computer & information systems managers (115,039 people).

The most specialized majors at Lakeland Community College in 2021 are Science Technologies (8 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (476 degrees), Engineering Technologies (42 degrees), Precision Production (25 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (75 degrees) (as of 2021).

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, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Physicians, and Aircraft pilots & flight engineers

The most specialized majors at Lakeland Community College are Science Technologies (8 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (476 degrees), Engineering Technologies (42 degrees), Precision Production (25 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (75 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

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 Computer Systems Design (573,047 people), Elementary & secondary schools (236,298 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,980 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (136,442 people), and Individual & family services (108,380 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 (2021)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
476 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
114 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
34 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Lakeland Community College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 476 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

404

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

704

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 404 degrees were awarded to men at Lakeland Community College, which is 0.574 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (704).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 184 degrees were awarded to men at Lakeland Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.63 times less than the 292 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 292 degrees were awarded to men at Lakeland Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.59 times more than the 184 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

15%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 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, 15% 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.

American Indian or Alaska Native Female

Highest Graduation Rate (33.3%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Lakeland Community College is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (33.3% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 9.09% of graduates (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
902 degrees awarded
Black or African American
112 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
33 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Lakeland Community College is white (902 degrees awarded). There were 8.05 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (112 degrees).

1.17% of degree recipients (13 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
565 degrees awarded
White Male
337 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
85 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Lakeland Community College is white female (565 degrees awarded). There were 1.68 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (337 degrees).

Operations

Lakeland Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $4.52M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 163k (3.6%) compared to the 1.65% average return (87.6k on 5.29M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2021, Lakeland Community College had a total salary expenditure of 67M. Lakeland Community College employs 78 Professors, 26 Associate professors and 10 Instructors. Most academics at Lakeland Community College are Male Professor (40), Female Professor (38), and Female Associate professor (14).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Lakeland Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 59 employees, Management, with 47 employees, and Service with 27 employees.

Endowment

$4.52M

2021 Endowment

19.2%

growth from 2020

Lakeland Community College has an endowment valued at about $4.52M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Lakeland Community College grew 19.2% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $775k lower 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

$244k - Federal
$6.59k - State
$624k - Local

As of 2021, Lakeland Community College received $244k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $6.59k from state grants and contracts, and $624k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$31.3M

2021 Salaries

2.57%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Lakeland Community College paid a median of $31.3M in salaries, which represents 46.8% of their overall expenditure ($67M) and a 2.57% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.4M (41.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$11.6M

Instructional Salaries

124

Number of Employees

In 2021, Lakeland Community College paid a total of $11.6M to 124 employees working as instructors, which represents 36.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (31.2%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

78 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

59 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Lakeland Community College were Professor with 78 employees, Associate professor with 26 employees, and Instructor with 10 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Lakeland Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 59 employees, Management with 47 employees, and Service with 27 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Professor
Female Professor
Female Associate professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Lakeland Community College was Male Professor with 40 employees, Female Professor with 38 employees, and Female Associate professor with 14 employees.

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