Lakeland Community College
Kirtland, Ohio · Also known as Lakeland|Lakeland College|LCC · Website
$39,612
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$39,612
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Lakeland Community College is a public 2-year college in Kirtland, Ohio with 2,773 undergraduates. Its average net price after grants is $7,606 a year (tuition and fees $3,872 in-state, $9,235 out-of-state). 24% of students finish within 3 years. Former students earn a median $39,612 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $14,751 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$7,606
US median $17,138
Tuition in-state
$3,872
Out-of-state $9,235
Admission rate
Open
Completion rate
24%
Within 3 years, US 58%
Median debt
$14,751
About $156 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$39,612
Rank 2,761 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $7,606
- Tuition in-state
- $3,872
- Tuition out-of-state
- $9,235
- Cost of attendance
- $11,859
- Students with a need-based grant
- 23%
- Students with federal loans
- 15%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $5,977
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $6,333
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $8,506
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $10,631
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $11,028
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $3,316 in 2015-16 to $3,872 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- Open admission
- Undergraduates
- 2,773
- Part-time students
- 69%
- Women
- 63%
- Students per teacher
- 13
- Completion rate
- 24%
- Retention rate
- 62%
- Highest degree
- Associate's degree
- Programs
- 76
- Endowment
- $8.62M
- Other
- Open admission
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 2,761 of 5,094 US colleges and 133 of 243 in Ohio (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | OH median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $7,606 | $17,906 | $7,702 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $3,872 | $15,202 | $4,656 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 78% | 79% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 24% | 59% | 38% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 62% | 74% | 64% | 75% |
| Median debt | $14,751 | $14,211 | $10,417 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $35,071 | $36,744 | $33,563 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $39,612 | $41,273 | $38,555 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US public 2-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 28% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 59% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
76 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate | Certificate | 478 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $50,984 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's | Associate's | 414 | $10,852 | $31,743 | $42,979 | $44,125 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's | Associate's | 86 | $17,500 | $62,881 | $76,131 | $80,813 |
| Real EstateOnlineCertificate | Certificate | 44 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $46,762 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's | Associate's | 28 | $15,987 | $58,299 | $58,874 | $65,389 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate | Certificate | 25 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's | Associate's | 22 | $22,178 | Withheld | $55,020 | $48,733 |
| Precision Metal WorkingCertificate | Certificate | 20 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's | Associate's | 20 | $15,406 | $53,080 | $59,147 | $57,472 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's | Associate's | 18 | $9,950 | $48,254 | $57,702 | $61,982 |
| Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 18 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $35,447 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate's | Associate's | 17 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's | Associate's | 14 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $54,246 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate | Certificate | 14 | Withheld | $57,389 | $76,703 | $57,584 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's | Associate's | 13 | Withheld | Withheld | $48,075 | $46,706 |
| Accounting and Related ServicesOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 13 | Withheld | Withheld | $48,179 | $47,660 |
| Social WorkCertificate | Certificate | 12 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Social WorkAssociate's | Associate's | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $39,409 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate's | Associate's | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Precision Metal WorkingAssociate's | Associate's | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 8 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's | Associate's | 8 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $64,773 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 7 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $34,272 |
| Design and Applied ArtsAssociate's | Associate's | 6 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $38,127 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate | Certificate | 6 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $38,675 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Kirtland and Ohio on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in Ohio
- Homes: Homes for sale in Ohio
Questions and answers
How much does Lakeland Community College cost?
$7,606 a year is the average net price at Lakeland Community College after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $3,872 for in-state students and $9,235 for out-of-state students, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $11,859. Families earning under $30,000 pay $5,977 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Lakeland Community College?
Lakeland Community College has open admission: it accepts students who meet its basic requirements, such as a high school diploma.
How much do Lakeland Community College graduates earn?
$39,612 a year is the median pay of former Lakeland Community College students who work, 10 years after they started ($35,071 after 6 years). That ranks 2,761 of 5,094 US colleges and 133 of 243 in Ohio. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's) at $62,881.
How much student debt do Lakeland Community College graduates have?
$14,751 is the median federal student loan debt of Lakeland Community College graduates, about $156 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 15% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at Lakeland Community College?
24% of first-time, full-time students at Lakeland Community College finish within 3 years. 62% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of public 2-year colleges is 38%.
What are the most popular majors at Lakeland Community College?
Computer and Information Sciences, General (478 certificate graduates), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (414 associate's graduates), Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (86 associate's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 76 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.