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Lakeland Community College

Lakeland Community College

Kirtland, OH · Suburb · 2,773 students
4
Year
Public
Suburb
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About

Lakeland Community College in Kirtland, Ohio, is highly regarded for its affordable, accessible pathway to higher education, set on a scenic, park-like campus just east of Cleveland. The college is particularly well-known for its premier nursing and health technologies programs, state-of-the-art engineering labs, and robust transfer pathways to four-year institutions. The student experience is defined by a supportive, community-oriented culture that accommodates both traditional students and adult learners through active student organizations, athletics, and a strong local arts presence. Distinctively, Lakeland houses the Holden University Center, an innovative facility that allows students to conveniently earn bachelor’s and master’s degrees from partner universities directly on Lakeland's campus.


Wikipedia:Lakeland Community College is a public community college in Lake County, Ohio, United States. Established in 1967, Lakeland was the first college in Ohio founded by a vote of the people. Today, Lakeland serves more than 8,000 full-time and part-time students each year at the main campus in Kirtland, an off-site location in Madison, and via distance learning.

Location
Kirtland, OH, 44094-5198 · Suburb campus
Nearest airport from college
CLE · Cleveland
30 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$11,859
Out-of-state COA
$17,222
Avg net price
$7,606
In-state tuition
$3,872
Out-of-state tuition
$9,235
Books & supplies
$800/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$5,977
$30–48k
$6,333
$48–75k
$8,506
$75–110k
$10,631
$110k+
$11,028
Admissions

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
23%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
29%
Transferred
27%
Still enrolled
2%
Dropped out / unknown
42%
Median earnings (6yr)
$35,071
Median earnings (10yr)
$39,612
Median debt
$14,751
Monthly loan payment
$156
Debt range (25th–75th)
$3,500$14,818
Debt (90th percentile)
$26,986
Student Body
Men 37%Women 63%
13
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
23%
First-generation
49%
Median family income
$21,022
Independent students
53%
Veterans
1%
Avg age at entry
26.0
Part-time students
69%
Race & ethnicity
White
64%
Hispanic
7%
Black
16%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Unknown
6%
Institutional
Endowment
$9M
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mostly part-time
Full-time faculty
100%
Avg faculty salary
$7,952/mo
Instructional spend/student
$11,076
Federal loan rate
15%

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