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Lakeland Community College, also referred to as Lakeland, was founded in 1967. It was the first college in Ohio founded by the vote of the citizens. In addition to its main campus located in Kirtland, Ohio, Lakeland has off-site locations in Willowick, Madison, and Painesville. At present, the college offers more than 130 degrees and certificate programs. Lakeland is organized into several academic departments including:
- Division of Arts & Humanities
- Division of Business Technologies
- Division of Mathematics and Engineering Technologies
- Division of Science & Health
- Division of Social Science & Public Service
Lakeland has numerous student organizations including the Campus Crusade for Christ, Full Armor of the Spirit, Lakeland Travel and Tourism Association, Student American Dental Hygienists' Association, Phi Theta Kappa, Students in Free Enterprise, and many more.
The athletic teams of Lakeland are known as the Lakers. The sports teams include basketball, baseball, volleyball, soccer, softball, and golf.
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Campus Location7700 Clocktower Dr
Kirtland, OH 44094-5198
USA
Main Tel: (440) 525-7000
Web Site The campus is in a large suburb. |
Lakeland Community College HighlightsWhere Lakeland Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in engineering technician and liberal arts.
- Large number of students.
- High faculty salary.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 744 | 39 | | 1-2 year certificate | 136 | 38 | | < 1 year certificate | 35 | 4 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Lakeland Community College was 8,934 in 2007 (5,562 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 3,333 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,095 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid: Lakeland Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 102 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 15 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 1 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (84 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Operations Management and Supervision
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (26 awarded) - Computer Programming, Specific Applications
- Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (2 awarded) - Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
DESIGN (11 awarded) - Design and Applied Arts
- Design and Visual Communications
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (61 awarded) - Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
- Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
- Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
- Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
- Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician
- Industrial Technology/Technician
- Instrumentation Technology/Technician
- Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
- Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
- Quality Control Technology/Technician
- Surveying Technology/Surveying
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (25 awarded) - Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Social Work
HOSPITALITY (5 awarded) - Hospitality Administration/Management
- Tourism and Travel Services Management
LAW (24 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (337 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (35 awarded) - Health and Medical Administrative Services
- Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
- Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (100 awarded) - Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
- Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
MEDICINE (9 awarded) - Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (110 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (9 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (12 awarded) - Commercial and Advertising Art
- Intermedia/Multimedia
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (15 awarded) - Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
- Chemical Technology/Technician
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (50 awarded) - Corrections
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
- Security and Protective Services
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