At a glance
Average net price
$2,254
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
58.4%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
2,448
In-state tuition
$4,415
Out-of-state tuition
$14,301
Cost of attendance
$10,276
Median earnings (10y)
$38,877
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- Rural
Programs breakdown
19 program areas reported · Heavily focused on trades & services (54% of credentials).
- STEM4%
- Health12%
- Business10%
- Humanities & arts20%
- Social sciences0%
- Trades & services54%
- Construction trades19.4%~475 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Liberal arts18.1%~442 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Agriculture16.8%~412 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Health professions11.8%~289 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Business9.6%~236 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- ~176 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~121 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~97 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Computer science2.0%~49 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Engineering tech1.7%~42 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~37 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~23 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Communication0.8%~19 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~11 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~6 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Engineering0.2%~6 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~4 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Legal0.0%~1 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Social sciences0.0%~1 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 727 | $19,916 | $7,346 |
| Construction Trades, General. | Undergraduate certificate | 561 | — | $5,500 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Undergraduate certificate | 531 | — | — |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 530 | — | $8,142 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | Undergraduate certificate | 315 | $36,088 | $7,750 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 277 | — | $5,163 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 184 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 171 | $55,580 | $8,950 |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection. | Undergraduate certificate | 152 | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working. | Undergraduate certificate | 148 | — | — |
| Biological and Physical Sciences. | Associate's | 139 | $20,451 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Undergraduate certificate | 119 | — | — |
| Housing and Human Environments. | Undergraduate certificate | 110 | — | $5,677 |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. | Undergraduate certificate | 96 | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 83 | — | — |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 62 | $18,707 | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 61 | — | — |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 58 | — | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | Associate's | 48 | $44,054 | $13,625 |
| Agricultural Mechanization. | Associate's | 46 | $41,863 | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Associate's | 42 | $44,490 | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 40 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 39 | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 38 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Associate's | 31 | $24,872 | — |
| Agricultural Production Operations. | Associate's | 26 | — | — |
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 26 | — | — |
| Agricultural Business and Management. | Associate's | 25 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 24 | — | — |
| Agricultural Business and Management. | Undergraduate certificate | 22 | — | — |
| Social Work. | Associate's | 22 | — | — |
| Information Science/Studies. | Associate's | 21 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 21 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Associate's | 21 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Associate's | 21 | — | — |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. | Associate's | 19 | $20,546 | — |
| Graphic Communications. | Undergraduate certificate | 18 | — | — |
| Computer Programming. | Undergraduate certificate | 18 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 18 | — | — |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 16 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Lake Land College
Lake Land College is a mid-sized institution located in Mattoon, Illinois, primarily awarding the certificate. It enrolls roughly 2,448 undergraduate students in a rural setting. The most popular fields of study include Construction trades, Liberal arts, Agriculture.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Lake Land College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $2,254 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $4,415 for in-state students and $14,301 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $10,276 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 58.4%, a above-average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $38,877 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Lake Land College confers degrees and certificates across 19 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Construction trades, Liberal arts, Agriculture. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by trades & services (54% of credentials), humanities & arts (20% of credentials), health (12% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.
Location & campus
Set in Mattoon, Illinois (rural), Lake Land College draws students from across Illinois and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Lake Land College
Q.How much does Lake Land College cost?
The average net price at Lake Land College is $2,254 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $10,276.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Lake Land College?
Lake Land College has a 6-year graduation rate of 58.4% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do Lake Land College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Lake Land College graduate earns $38,877 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Lake Land College?
Published tuition is $4,415 in-state and $14,301 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Lake Land College located?
Lake Land College is located in Mattoon, Illinois (ZIP 61938).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Lake Land College at their official website.