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Lake Erie College

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world rank  5607

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Overview

Established in 1856, the Lake Erie College is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Painesville (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Ohio. Officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Lake Erie College (LEC) is a very small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 500-999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. Lake Erie College (LEC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 169-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 50-59% making this US higher education organization an averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. LEC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Lake Erie College's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Lake Erie College's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Lake Erie College' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small sized

Selectivity

Lake Erie College's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateaveragely selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English)
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym LEC
Founded 1856
Motto Get In. Stand Out.
Colours Forest green and white
Mascot Stormy the Cyclone
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University Location

Address 391 W Washington Street
Painesville
44077-3389 Ohio
United States
Lake Erie College's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Lake Erie College Phone Number (440) 375 7000
Lake Erie College Fax Number (440) 375 7005
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Lake Erie College is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Lake Erie College's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Lake Erie College categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Lake Erie College.



Lake Erie College: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
30,000-34,999 US$ (27,340-31,890 Euro) 12,500-14,999 US$ (11,390-13,670 Euro)
International
students
30,000-34,999 US$ (27,340-31,890 Euro) 12,500-14,999 US$ (11,390-13,670 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Lake Erie College's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Lake Erie College's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 50-59% making it an averagely selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is recommended
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is recommended
  • Recommendations are considered but not required
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is recommended
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is required
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


Lake Erie College's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Lake Erie College's Admission Office Admission Office

391 W. Washington Street
Painesville 44077
(440) 375 7050
800 533 4996

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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

Lake Erie College's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 500 to 999, making it a very small-sized institution.


Lake Erie College's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.


Lake Erie College's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


Lake Erie College's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Lake Erie College's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a suburban setting.


Lake Erie College's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Lake Erie College's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Lake Erie College is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


Lake Erie College's Library University Library

Yes Visit Lake Erie College's Library
Lake Erie College's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 44,025 physical volumes, 2,021 physical media, 109 digital/electronic media and 260 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 13 full-time employees, including 2 librarians. Lake Erie College's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.


Lake Erie College's Housing University Housing

Yes
In particular, the Lake Erie College provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 443 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.


Lake Erie College's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Lake Erie College's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Lake Erie College's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Lake Erie College's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Lake Erie College's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes

In particular, this institution offers some courses via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

Lake Erie College's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Lake Erie College's Career Services Career Services

Yes


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Lake Erie College's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Lake Erie College is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Higher Learning Commission

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Lake Erie College's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant
  • International Accreditation Council for Business Education
  • Teacher Education Accreditation Council


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Lake Erie College's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Council of Independent Colleges (CIC)
  • International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE)
  • National Athletic Association (NAA)
  • National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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