Lakeland University Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #5567 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1561 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1477 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #30 of 47 | In Wisconsin |
| #5902 of 6,606 | For Political Science |
| #5914 of 6,537 | For Law |
| #6347 of 7,020 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
Quick Review
- Religion
- United Church of Christ
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 1,898
- Graduates
- 508
- Male:Female Ratio
- 40:60
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Post-master's certificate
- Website
- lakeland.edu
Lakeland University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Lakeland University 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.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 100% | 100% | 99% |
| Applicants | 1,230 | 662 | 568 |
| Admissions | 1,224 | 659 | 565 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 227 | 115 | 112 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 2 | 1 | 1 |
657 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
348 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 1704 (71%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 190 (8%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 166 (7%) |
| Black or African American | 136 (6%) |
| Asian | 115 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 41 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 30 (1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 (0.3%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Lakeland University is $21,611 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $17,678 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $19,717 |
| $48-75K | $19,041 |
| $75-110K | $22,835 |
| $110K+ | $27,173 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $30,400 | $12,535 |
| Tuition in-state | $30,400 | $12,535 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $30,400 | $12,535 |
| Fee in-district | $1,386 | |
| Fee in-state | $1,386 | |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,386 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 668 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $10,076 |
| Room charge | $4,718 |
| Meal charge | $5,358 |
Lakeland University majors
Lakeland University has granted 441 bachelor's degrees across 25 programs and 247 master's across 4 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Lakeland University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 161 | 164 | |
| Accounting | 86 | ||
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 57 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 42 | ||
| Psychology, General | 31 | ||
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 23 | ||
| Management Information Systems, General | 17 | ||
| Criminology | 14 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 14 | ||
| Graphic Design | 12 | ||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 12 | ||
| Hospitality Administration & Management, General | 8 | ||
| Communication, General | 7 | ||
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 6 | ||
| Food Science and Technology, Other | 5 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 1 | 3 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 4 | ||
| College Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 3 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 3 | ||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 3 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 3 | ||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 3 | ||
| Music Teacher Education | 2 | ||
| Biochemistry | 1 | ||
| Computational and Applied Mathematics | 1 | ||
| History, General | 1 | ||
| Music, General | 1 | ||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 1 | 441 | 247 |
Lakeland University has a graduation rate of 52%, which is among the 45% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 52% | 46% | 57% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Lakeland University has published 149 scientific papers with 1,946 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Political Science, Law, Environmental Science, Biology, Engineering, Computer Science, Sociology, and Physics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 | 5 |
| 1992 | 2 | 2 |
| 1993 | 2 | 5 |
| 1994 | 1 | 6 |
| 1995 | 3 | 6 |
| 1996 | 0 | 3 |
| 1997 | 4 | 10 |
| 1998 | 2 | 8 |
| 1999 | 2 | 6 |
| 2000 | 2 | 11 |
| 2001 | 2 | 12 |
| 2002 | 1 | 13 |
| 2003 | 3 | 9 |
| 2004 | 4 | 13 |
| 2005 | 1 | 21 |
| 2006 | 2 | 20 |
| 2007 | 5 | 35 |
| 2008 | 6 | 49 |
| 2009 | 2 | 52 |
| 2010 | 1 | 63 |
| 2011 | 5 | 83 |
| 2012 | 1 | 91 |
| 2013 | 3 | 98 |
| 2014 | 1 | 133 |
| 2015 | 9 | 104 |
| 2016 | 6 | 139 |
| 2017 | 5 | 107 |
| 2018 | 6 | 115 |
| 2019 | 8 | 109 |
| 2020 | 17 | 138 |
| 2021 | 5 | 149 |
| 2022 | 3 | 137 |
| 2023 | 6 | 129 |
Notable alumni
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Sam Alvey
- Occupations
- mixed martial arts fighter
- Biography
-
Sam Alvey is an American professional mixed martial artist, who competed in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional MMA competitor since 2008, Alvey has also formerly competed for Bellator, King of the Cage, the MFC, and was a contestant on The Ultimate Fighter 16: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson.
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Dale P. Kooyenga
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Dale Kooyenga is an American C.P.A. and Republican politician from Waukesha County, Wisconsin. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate from 2019 through 2022, representing the 5th Senate district. He previously served eight years in the State Assembly (2011–2018), representing the 14th Assembly district.
General info
| Founded | 1862 |
|---|---|
| Motto | Qui Quaerit Invenit He that seeketh findeth |
| Academic calendar | September to April (September - December; January-April). Also summer courses, June to August |
| Total FTE staff | 258 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | W3718 South Drive Plymouth, Wisconsin, 53073 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 9,000 |
| Phone | 9205651000 |