Lake Michigan College
Lake Michigan College is a public community college in Berrien County, Michigan. The main campus is in Benton Township, Michigan with regional campuses in Niles and South Haven.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $7,557
- Undergraduate enrollment: 3,905
- Graduation rate (150%): 22%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 20%
- Student to faculty ratio: 17:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $34,466
- Median earnings (8 years): $32,717
- Median earnings (6 years): $30,846
- Control: Public
- Locale: Rural, fringe
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Benton Harbor, MI
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Lake Michigan College include Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, General Studies, Nursing.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other (74 associate)
- General Studies (67 associate)
- Nursing (40 associate)
- Business Administration and Management (35 associate)
- Biological and Physical Sciences (25 associate)
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography (18 associate)
- Radiologic Technology (18 associate)
- Accounting Technology (14 associate)
- Criminal Justice (11 associate)
- Psychology (10 associate)
Degree mix: Business 34%, Engineering 3%, Computer Science 6%, Health 51%, Biological Sciences 0%, Psychology 5%, Communication 1%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Lake Michigan College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $5,580 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $5,580
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $5,013
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $7,602
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $9,671
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $12,465
- In-state tuition and fees: $7,755
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $7,755
- Books and supplies: $1,996
- On-campus room and board: $11,256
- Off-campus room and board: $11,920
- Off-campus with family: $3,866
- Typical cost of attendance: $15,917
- Sticker vs net gap: 53%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 26%
- Federal loan recipients: 13%
- Average institutional grant: $3,688
- Average federal loan: $4,317
- Median debt at graduation: $9,000
Admissions
Lake Michigan College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 3,905
- Women: 62%
- Commuter share (estimated): 95%
- Part-time undergraduates: 53%
- Age 25 and older: 23%
- Graduation rate: 22%
- Come back after freshman year: 84%
- First-generation: 44%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 96%
- Student to faculty: 17:1
- On-campus housing capacity: 194
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Lake Michigan College acceptance rate? Lake Michigan College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Lake Michigan College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $5,580 a year after aid. Average net price is $7,557.
What majors does Lake Michigan College offer? Popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, General Studies, Nursing, Business Administration and Management, Biological and Physical Sciences.
What is the average salary after Lake Michigan College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $34,466 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Lake Michigan College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 20% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 22%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Lake Michigan College official site: https://www.lakemichigancollege.edu.