Lake Erie College

Painesville, Ohio
4-year Private university
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Overview

Lake Erie College is a private institution established in 1856 with suburban setting located at Painesville. It is ranked 142 in Regional Universities Midwest in 2024 edition. Its tuition and fees are $35,024. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 726. It practices semester-based academic calendar.

#142 in Regional Universities Midwest
Setting
Suburban
Location Painesville, Ohio
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1856
Selectivity Low
Size Small
726 Undergraduates
Website https://www.lec.edu

Learning

13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Business/Marketing
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Education
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
  • History
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
  • Legal Professions And Studies
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$44,732
Cost of Attendance
$19,453
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $30,862
Outstate Tuition Fee $30,862
Room and Board Fees $10,514
$35,544 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

55% (Low Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Difficult
$0 Application Fee
-- Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Optional
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Optional
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal
Other Applications Accepted Paper Based Application

For International Students

79 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS, STEP Eiken Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Nov
10
Early Action Deadline
Aug
01
Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
--
--
Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
--
--
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
--
--
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
--
--
Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$ Average Financial Aid

Need-based Aid

$-- Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $44,732
--% Students with need received Financial Aid
--% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application --
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Presidential Scholarship
Total Worth $18,000
Eligibility All incoming full-time undergraduate students
Minimum Criteria GPA 3.5+ and ACT 25+/SAT 1200+
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Founders Scholarship
Total Worth $15,000
Eligibility All incoming full-time undergraduate students
Minimum Criteria GPA 3.0+ and ACT 22+/SAT 1100+
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Dean Scholarship
Total Worth $12,500
Eligibility All incoming full-time undergraduate students
Minimum Criteria GPA 2.75+ and ACT 20+/SAT 1030+
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Leadership Scholarship
Total Worth $10,000
Eligibility Freshman
Minimum Criteria GPA 2.5+/ ACT 18/ SAT 960+
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Twins Scholarship
Total Worth Half tuiton
Details If student is eligible for a Merit scholarship and Twins scholarship, the higher of the two scholarships will be awarded
Equine Talent Scholarship
Total Worth Amount varies
Details Students pursuing a major in equine studies may are eligible. A letter of Recommendation from someone within the equine industry and a resume is required to apply
Legacy Scholarship
Total Worth $2,000
Details Awarded to children or grandchildren of Lake Erie College alumni enrolled as full-time (12 credit hours or more) undergraduate students earning their first bachelor’s degree.
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Students

726 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
70% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
36% Students graduate within 6 years