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Located in Painesville, Ohio, Lake Erie College is a private not-for-profit institution. Painesville is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

Where Is Lake Erie College?

Contact details for LEC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	391 W Washington St, Painesville, OH 44077-3389
Phone:	440-375-7000
Website:	www.lec.edu

How Do I Get Into LEC?

You can apply to LEC online at: apply.lec.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for LEC

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Recommended
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Recommended
Recommendations	Considered but not required
SAT or ACT Scores	Considered but not required
TOEFL	Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into LEC?

The acceptance rate at LEC is 55%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 57% of accepted students are men and 43% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 54%, and the acceptance rate for women is 57%.

Average Test Scores

About 27% of students accepted to LEC submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 450 and 570. Math scores were between 455 and 560.

LEC received ACT scores from 61% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 15 and 22. Math scores were between 17 and 23. Composite scores were between 17 and 23.

Can I Afford Lake Erie College?

The overall average net price of LEC is $30,844. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At LEC, approximately 72% of students took out student loans averaging $7,196 a year. That adds up to $28,784 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at LEC is 5.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Lake Erie College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 726 undergraduate students at LEC, with 612 being full-time and 114 being part-time.

There are also 194 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 612 full-time undergraduates at LEC, 57% are male and 43% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lake Erie College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	3
Black or African American	98
Hispanic or Latino	35
White	382
International Students	25
Other Races/Ethnicities	69

Geographic Diversity

Ohio students aren't the only ones who study at Lake Erie College. At this time, 20 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 23 countries are represented at LEC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, United Kingdom, and Germany.

Online Learning at Lake Erie College

In 2020-2021, 641 students took at least one online class at the school.

Online Growth Rankings of LEC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Lake Erie College was 26.1%. This is the #824 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at LEC regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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