Is Lake Erie College worth it?

Painesville, OH · Private nonprofit · 4-year

Lake Erie College is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Painesville, Ohio (large suburb). It awarded 221 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business administration and management, physician associate and early childhood education and teaching.

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Federal context for Lake Erie College

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Median earnings 1 year after

$39,461

Median earnings 4 years after

$57,903

Median earnings 10 years after

$50,417

Average net price

$20,961

Completion rate

38%

Completions (2024)

221

Years to pay back

1.4 years

Students (undergrad)

852

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's$72,408$80,81487
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsMaster's$109,982$129,81943
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's$44,440$70,06722
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's$35,067$48,68717
Agricultural Business and ManagementBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Agricultural and Domestic Animal ServicesBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, OtherBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Education, GeneralMaster'sN/AN/AN/A
Special Education and TeachingBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Special Education and TeachingGraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Special Education and TeachingN/AN/AN/AN/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor'sN/A$41,284N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Business Administration and Management, GeneralMaster's48
Physician Associate/AssistantMaster's25
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor's25
Early Childhood Education and TeachingBachelor's14
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationBachelor's11
AccountingBachelor's11
Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBachelor's10
Sport and Fitness Administration/ManagementBachelor's8
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's7
Finance, GeneralBachelor's7

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

IndustryShare of graduatesGraduates counted
Health Care and Social Assistance17%723
Educational Services14%609
Manufacturing11%471
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services8%339
Retail Trade8%323
Finance and Insurance7%285
Accommodation and Food Services6%246
Wholesale Trade5%197

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Sources: federal figures for Lake Erie College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Ohio. Counts under 10 are not published.

Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page