Lake Land College

Address

Address: 5001 Lake Land Blvd, Mattoon, IL 61.938

Website: https://www.lakelandcollege.edu/

School Details

Key Facts

Lake Land College is a comprehensive community college offering a broad range of programs. Lake Land offers transfer degrees, allowing students to complete their first two years of college-level coursework at Lake Land before continuing their education at a four-year college or university. Lake Land also offers certificate programs and degrees, which allow students to directly prepare for the workplace.

Lake Land College holds many advantages over four-year universities, including lower costs, smaller class sizes, and a greater degree of flexibility. For students in one of our many transfer programs, Lake Land provides a specialized, low cost alternative to their first two years of academic study.

Tuitions & Fees

Tuition and Fees at Lake Land College are very affordable and among the lowest in the state. Our textbook rental program helps you by saving you approximately $1,700 per year! Currently, our Tuition and Fees are $447.16 per credit hour. Total tuition, living expenses and other fees for international students are $18,000

Scholarship

Lake Land College Foundation

Awards range from $100 to $2,000 per year for top academics

Private Scholarships

Many community organizations, banks, credit unions, clubs, fraternal orders, businesses, and employers sponsor a variety of private scholarships. Students are encouraged to contact these organizations about scholarship opportunities.

Overview

Lake Land College is a community college in Mattoon in Coles County, Illinois. The college was founded in 1966. It serves 7,400 students, mainly from the east-central Illinois region, in various two-year programs. Lake Land students can earn a degree for immediate employment or use the training to prepare for further university education, often at Eastern Illinois University. The average age of the students is 25.75 years.

Academics

Academic programs at Lake Land College include Agriculture; Allied Health; Business; Humanities; Math & Science; Technology and Social Science & Education. Other coursework programs include the Cisco Networking Academy, Computer Troubleshooting, Physical Therapist Assistant, Desktop Publishing Graphic Design, Radio-TV Broadcasting, Raster Geographic Information Systems, and Psychiatric Rehabilitation. Lake Land College also recently started an ROTC program. Over 150 courses are offered online.

For more information, please visit https://www.lakelandcollege.edu/academic-programs/

The 308 acre (1.2 km²) campus has seven major buildings plus eight supportive buildings, two campus ponds and a 160 acre (0.6 km²) agriculture land laboratory. There is also a child care lab, a cosmetology clinic, and a library. The campus is designed as a large circle; the major buildings are also circular. They are clustered in the center, with park areas and parking lots surrounding them.

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