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Lakeland University

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Overview

Founded in 1862, the Lakeland University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the rural setting of the medium town of Plymouth (population range of 2,500-9,999 inhabitants), Wisconsin. Officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Lakeland University (LU) is a small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Protestant religion. Lakeland University (LU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), 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 163-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 80-89% making this US higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. LU 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

Lakeland University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Lakeland University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Lakeland University' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall sized

Selectivity

Lakeland University's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English)
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym LU
Founded 1862
Motto Qui Quaerit Invenit
He that seeketh findeth
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Mascot
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University Location

Address W3718 South Drive
Plymouth
53073-4878 Wisconsin
United States
Lakeland University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Lakeland University Phone Number (920) 565 1000
Lakeland University Fax Number (920) 565 1215
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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 Lakeland University 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 Lakeland University'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 Lakeland University 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 Lakeland University.



Lakeland University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
30,000-34,999 US$ (27,340-31,890 Euro) 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro)
International
students
30,000-34,999 US$ (27,340-31,890 Euro) 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 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

Lakeland University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Lakeland University'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 80-89% making it a least 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 recommended
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is neither required nor 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


Lakeland University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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


Lakeland University's Admission Office Admission Office

PO Box 359
Sheboygan 53082-0359
(920) 565 1337
800 242 3347

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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

Lakeland University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 2,000 to 2,999, making it a small-sized institution.


Lakeland University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 200 to 299 members.


Lakeland University's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


Lakeland University's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Lakeland University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


Lakeland University'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.


Lakeland University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Lakeland University is Christian-Protestant Religious Affiliation

Christian-Protestant. United Church of Christ - www.ucc.org


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


Lakeland University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Lakeland University's Library
Lakeland University'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 41,150 physical volumes, 22,599 physical media, 45,214 digital/electronic media and 62 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 6 full-time employees, including 3 librarians. Lakeland University's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.


Lakeland University's Housing University Housing

Yes
In particular, the Lakeland University provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 543 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.


Lakeland University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Lakeland University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Lakeland University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Lakeland University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Lakeland University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes

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

Lakeland University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Lakeland University'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.


Lakeland University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Lakeland University 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 Lakeland University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (WDPI)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Lakeland University'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)
  • 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

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Lakeland University 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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