Lake Erie College 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$34,046

Cost of attendance at Lake Erie College in 2022 for students from Ohio.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Ohio's average	$7,987
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$34,046

Cost of attendance at Lake Erie College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Ohio's average	$16,946
National average	$30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Lake Erie College was $21,347. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Lake Erie College

Lake Erie College net price calculator

$21,347

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in Ohio and nationwide.

Ohio's average	$12,095
National average	$22,640

Below is the net price of Lake Erie College for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$21,347	$78	$16,884	$19,894	$22,022	$21,050	$25,531
2021	$21,425	$1,171 (6%)	$18,708	$17,476	$19,481	$22,956	$25,734
2020	$20,254	$635 (3%)	$17,004	$19,291	$19,225	$23,701	$24,448
2019	$20,889	$1,436 (7%)	$18,033	$17,577	$22,993	$23,490	$22,763
2018	$19,453	$2,068 (10%)	$16,759	$17,127	$18,990	$21,288	$22,235
2017	$21,521	$726 (3%)	$19,296	$20,252	$19,780	$22,496	$23,995
2016	$20,795	$1,031 (5%)	$16,901	$14,530	$20,410	$22,215	$25,135
2015	$19,764	$187	$16,122	$16,367	$20,192	$20,724	$23,892
2014	$19,577	--	$15,453	$16,323	$19,178	$21,549	$24,026

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Lake Erie College's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$54,714	$874 (2%)	$34,046	$19,448	$1,220
2021	$53,840	$850 (2%)	$33,172	$19,448	$1,220
2020	$52,990	$900 (2%)	$32,322	$19,448	$1,220
2019	$52,090	$4,552 (10%)	$31,422	$19,448	$1,220
2018	$47,538	$6,772 (17%)	$30,862	$15,576	$1,100
2017	$40,766	$798 (2%)	$29,960	$9,706	$1,100
2016	$39,968	$808 (2%)	$29,162	$9,706	$1,100
2015	$39,160	$986 (3%)	$28,354	$9,706	$1,100
2014	$38,174	$1,200 (3%)	$27,368	$9,706	$1,100
2013	$39,374	--	$27,368	$10,906	$1,100

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Lake Erie College provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 443 dormitories available to its students at $4,666 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Lake Erie College is $518 per month.
Does Lake Erie College provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at Lake Erie College for one academic year is $6,048, which works out to $672 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: Lake Erie College estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,220.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, Lake Erie College estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $2,960

If living off-campus, with family: $4,268

If living off-campus, not with family: $4,268
How much is Lake Erie College application fees?: Lake Erie College does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: Lake Erie College offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Lake Erie College cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$838	$688
For out-of-state students	$838	$688

Housing and Meal

Lake Erie College offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Lake Erie College for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Max meal per week	Dorm capacity
2022	$6,048	$4,666	N/A	19	443
2021	$5,872	$4,598	N/A	20	434
2020	$5,700	$4,508	N/A	20	447
2019	$5,700	$4,508	N/A	19	437
2018	$4,952	$4,508	N/A	19	525
2017	$4,808	$4,465	N/A	19	530
2016	$4,714	$4,465	N/A	19	530

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Lake Erie College during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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