Lake Land College

Lake Land College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Mattoon, IL. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $13,906 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 3,742 and it offers 64 programs.
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Lake Land College is $13,906 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Lake Land College offers the alternative tuition plans .
56% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,705 (exclude student loans).
Lake Land 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$13,906
Average Financial Amount$3,705

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Lake Land College offers 64 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 1,529 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Lake Land College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate3050
Less than 1 Year Certificate280348
2 Years Certificate330479
Total6401,529

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 50 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
  • 348 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 479 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 652 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology [+] 1 completers-
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician1-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 3 completers-
Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology3-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 46 completers-
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide46-
Total50
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 61 completers-
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production1-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations60-
Communication and Journalism [+] 2 completers-
Radio and Television2-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications1-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 18 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training17-
Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, and Dining Room Management/Manager1-
Engineering Technology [+] 22 completers-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician22-
Work and Family Studies [+] 42 completers-
Housing and Human Environments (other)42-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 2 completers-
Criminal Justice/Police Science2-
Social Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Geography0-
Construction Trades [+] 6 completers-
Electrician2-
Building/Property Maintenance4-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 18 completers-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician1-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician17-
Precision Production Trades [+] 16 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder16-
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 14 completers-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary2-
Medical/Clinical Assistant11-
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide1-
Business [+] 98 completers-
Business Administration and Management44-
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce1-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science0-
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry1-
Parts, Warehousing, and Inventory Management Operations10-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies8-
Restaurant/Food Services Management7-
Selling Skills and Sales Operations27-
Total348
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 28 completers-
Agricultural Business and Management8-
Agricultural Power Machinery Operation2-
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production0-
Crop Production1-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations17-
Communication and Journalism [+] 8 completers-
Radio and Television8-
Communications Technologies [+] 4 completers-
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design3-
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects1-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 6 completers-
Computer Programming/Programmer1-
Information Science/Studies3$28,000
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design0-
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster2-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 37 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist29-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training8-
Education [+] 1 completers-
Teacher Assistant/Aide1-
Engineering Technology [+] 7 completers-
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology3-
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician3-
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician1-
Work and Family Studies [+] 0 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant0-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 258 completers$17,100
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies258$17,100
Construction Trades [+] 0 completers-
Building/Property Maintenance0-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 7 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology5-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 106 completers-
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist0-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder23-
Medical/Clinical Assistant27$41,000
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1-
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage4-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training51-
Business [+] 16 completers-
Business Administration and Management0-
Accounting14-
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services2-
Total479
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 46 completers-
Agricultural Business and Management0-
Agricultural Economics12-
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology20-
Agricultural Production Operations7-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations7-
Communication and Journalism [+] 7 completers-
Radio and Television7-
Communications Technologies [+] 3 completers-
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design3-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 9 completers-
Computer Programming/Programmer3-
Information Science/Studies6-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design0-
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster0-
Education [+] 2 completers-
Teacher Assistant/Aide2-
Engineering [+] 5 completers-
Engineering5-
Engineering Technology [+] 24 completers-
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician5-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician4-
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology8-
Robotics Technology/Technician0-
Automation Engineer Technology/Technician0-
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician5-
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD1-
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician1-
Work and Family Studies [+] 5 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant5-
Legal Studies [+] 0 completers-
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary0-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 289 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies289-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 60 completers-
Biological and Physical Sciences60-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 4 completers-
Criminal Justice/Police Science4-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting0-
Human Services [+] 18 completers-
Social Work18-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 3 completers-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology0-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician3-
Precision Production Trades [+] 1 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 145 completers-
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist0-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder17-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary1-
Medical/Clinical Assistant20-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant12-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)2-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse93-
Business [+] 31 completers-
Office Management and Supervision0-
Accounting8-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1-
Retailing and Retail Operations18-
Selling Skills and Sales Operations4-
Total652

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 3,742 students are attending at Lake Land College. There are 98 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 124 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 268 (full-time) and 322 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Lake Land College is 46% and transfer-out rate is 13%. The retention rate is 73% at the school.
Lake Land 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population3,742
Graduation Rate46%
Number of Faculty222
Student to Faculty Ratio19 to 1

Student Population at Lake Land

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 3,644 students enrolled into Lake Land College. By gender, 1,505 male and 2,139 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Lake Land College.
Student Population By Gender
Lake Land College
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,6441,5052,139
Full-time1,7227171,005
Part-tme1,9227881,134
There are 3,239 White (88.89%), 89 Black/African American (2.44%), 102 Hispanic (2.80%), 32 Asian (0.88%), and 283 students with other races attending Lake Land College. 15 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Lake Land College
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,6441,5052,139
American Indian/Native American1055
Asian321022
Black/African American893653
Hispanic1024557
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White3,2391,3151,924
Two More953956
Un-Known614714
Non-resident Alien1587
Lake Land College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
513 students (14.08% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,195 students (32.79% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Lake Land College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Lake Land College
Number of Students
Total3,644
Enrolled Online Exclusively513
Enrolled Some Online Courses1,195
Not in Online Courses1,936
By age range, at Lake Land College, 721 students are aged 20 to 24 (19.79% of total students), 2,172 students are aged below 20 (59.60%), 58 students are aged above 50 (2.96%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Lake Land College
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,6441,5052,139
Under 18918405513
Age 18-191,254585669
Age 20-21461194267
Age 22-2426097163
Age 25-2925983176
Age 30-3419254138
Age 35-391123280
Age 40-491304090
Age 50-64541440
Over 64413

Directory and Accreditation Information

Lake Land College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1973 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Lake Land College.
5001 Lake Land Blvd, Mattoon, IL
217-234-5253

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