Lake Michigan College Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #6986 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1918 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1829 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #50 of 62 | In Michigan |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 2,904
- Male:Female Ratio
- 39:61
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Associate's degree
- Website
- www.lakemichigancollege.edu
Lake Michigan College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Lake Michigan College has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
1,665 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
716 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
Lake Michigan College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 1749 (60%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 381 (13%) |
| Black or African American | 287 (10%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 278 (10%) |
| Two or more races | 98 (3%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 53 (2%) |
| Asian | 43 (1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 (0.2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 4 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $5,928
- Students receiving aid
- 73%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $5,265 |
| Tuition in-state | $7,500 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $7,500 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 188 |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $7,500 |
Lake Michigan College majors
| Major | Associate |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 82 |
| General Studies | 76 |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 56 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 34 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 15 |
| Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer | 15 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 14 |
| Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping | 9 |
| Viticulture and Enology | 9 |
| Psychology, General | 8 |
| Sociology, General | 8 |
| Medical & Clinical Assistant | 7 |
| Music, General | 6 |
| Precision Production, Other | 6 |
| Computer Programming & Programmer, General | 5 |
| Criminal Justice & Police Science | 5 |
| Hospitality Administration & Management, General | 5 |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 4 |
| Graphic Design | 4 |
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 4 |
| Network and System Administration & Administrator | 4 |
| Pre-Engineering | 4 |
| Child Development | 3 |
| Dental Assisting & Assistant | 3 |
| Education, General | 3 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 3 |
| Machine Tool Technology & Machinist | 3 |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 2 |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | 2 |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 2 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 2 |
| Welding Technology & Welder | 2 |
| Communication, General | 1 |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 1 |
| History, General | 1 |
| Pharmacy Technician & Assistant | 1 |
| Philosophy | 1 |
| Physical Sciences, General | 1 |
| Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management & Manager | 1 |
| Grand Total | 412 |
Lake Michigan College has a graduation rate of 22%, which is among the 6% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 22% | 19% | 24% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Lake Michigan College has published 54 scientific papers with 164 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Medicine, Law, Sociology, Environmental Science, Engineering, Physics, Psychology, and Business.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 | 3 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 | 2 | 3 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 4 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 6 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 5 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 5 |
| 2011 | 1 | 5 |
| 2012 | 0 | 7 |
| 2013 | 0 | 6 |
| 2014 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 5 |
| 2016 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 7 |
| 2021 | 3 | 22 |
| 2022 | 0 | 19 |
| 2023 | 0 | 10 |
| 2024 | 2 | 8 |
Notable alumni
-
Eric Thompson
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
-
Eric Thompson is an American professional basketball player who last played for Cocodrilos de Caracas. He played college basketball for Lake Michigan, Saddleback and the University of the Pacific before playing professionally in Germany, Switzerland, China, Japan and Israel.
General info
| Alternative names | LMC |
|---|---|
| Total FTE staff | 198 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant |
Location and contacts
| Address | 2755 East Napier Avenue Benton Harbor, Michigan, 49022-1899 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 9,000 |
| Phone | 2699278100 |