Lake Erie College: Statistics

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# 5544 of 14,131 In the World
# 1538 of 2,597 In North America
# 1453 of 2,496 In the United States
# 54 of 1 In Painesville
# 5467 of 6,183 For History
Top 1-3 For 1 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

70%

Average SAT

1,090

Average ACT

21

Avg. cost to attend

$22,892 /y

Aid receiving

100%

Undergraduates

941

Graduates

167

Male:Female Ratio

48:52

Type

Privatenot-for-profit

Highest Degree

Master's degree

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Lake Erie College has an acceptance rate of 70% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 70% 70% 70%
Applicants 1,370 794 576
Admissions 964 559 405
Freshmen enrolled full time 190 119 71

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
TOEFL Considered but not required
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

â–  White 61%
â–  Nonresident Alien 3%
â–  Asian 1%
â–  Hispanic 4%
â–  Black or African American 18%
â–  Two or more races 2%
â–  Unknown 10%

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Lake Erie College.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Lake Erie College majors

Lake Erie College has granted 135 bachelor's degrees across 25 programs, and 86 master's across 5 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Lake Erie College.

Major Bachelor Master
Business Administration and Management, General 25 48
Physician Assistant - 25
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 14 -
Accounting 11 -
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 11 -
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 10 -
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 8 -
Finance, General 7 -
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 7 -
Psychology, General 7 -
Education, General - 6
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General - 6
Secondary Education and Teaching 5 -
Animal-Assisted Therapy 4 -
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other 3 -
Farm & Farm and Ranch Management 3 -
History, General 3 -
Special Education and Teaching, General 3 -
English Language and Literature, General 2 -
Environmental Science 2 -
Equestrian & Equine Studies 2 -
Sports Studies 2 -
Chemistry, General 1 -
Digital Arts 1 -
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 1 -
International Business & Trade & Commerce 1 -
Italian Language and Literature 1 -
Political Science and Government, General 1 -
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication - 1
Grand Total 135 86

Publications & Citations

Lake Erie College has published 238 scientific papers with 2,294 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Political Science, Law, Environmental Science, Medicine, Computer Science, History, Engineering, and Philosophy.

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Academic rankings

12 Notable alumni

Ellen Spencer Mussey

1. Ellen Spencer Mussey

1850-1936 (aged 86)
educator lawyer
Ellen Spencer Mussey was a lawyer, educator, and pioneer in the field of women's rights to legal education. Mussey self-tutored in the law, helped establish educational opportunities for women in that field, and campaigned to improve women's legal rights. She was the daughter of Platt Rogers Spencer, a reformer and promoter of the Spencerian Method, the widely used form of...
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Caroline L. Ransom

2. Caroline L. Ransom

1872-1952 (aged 80)
university teacher egyptologist classical archaeologist
Caroline Ransom Williams was an Egyptologist and classical archaeologist. She was the first American woman to be professionally trained as an Egyptologist. She worked extensively with the Metropolitan Museum of Art (MMA) in New York and other major institutions with Egyptian collections, and published Studies in ancient furniture (1905), The Tomb of Perneb (1916), and The Decoration of the Tomb...
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Frances Jennings Casement

3. Frances Jennings Casement

1840-1928 (aged 88)
suffragist
Frances Jennings Casement was an American suffragist and voting advocate from Painesville, Ohio. Her father Charles C. Jennings was a politician active in the abolition movement in the 1830s. Frances married General John S. Casement in 1857. He was elected as representative to congress and lobbied for voting rights for women.
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Emma Gillett

4. Emma Gillett

1852-1927 (aged 75)
lawyer teacher
Emma Millinda Gillett was an American lawyer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the advancement of legal studies for women. After local law schools refused to admit her because of her sex, she was admitted by Howard University, a historically black university. Yet the Washington College of Law, which she founded in 1898, did not accept...
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names LEC
Founded 1856
Motto Get In. Stand Out.
Colors forest green, white
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May). Also 2 Summer Sessions
Total staff 160
Classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Address 391 W Washington St Painesville, Ohio, 44077-3389 United States
City Population 20,000
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