L

Lake Region State College

Community CollegeTown: Remote

About Lake Region State College

Overview, location, and what makes it stand out

Lake Region State College teaches in Devils Lake, North Dakota, and keeps dormitories. Nursing and business are its largest programs, and it runs a well used peace officer training program.

Founded

1941

Location

Devils Lake, North Dakota

Students

611

Institution

Community College

Known For

NursingBusinessAgricultureTransfer Pathways

Key Stats

A quick snapshot of what matters most

Acceptance Rate

Open

Admits all qualified applicants

Graduation Rate

52.4%

Below national average

Tuition

$5,520

Per year

Avg Net Price

$13,577

After financial aid

SAT Average

Not required

No test scores requested

Median Earnings

$49,502

10 years after enrollment

Admissions

How competitive is getting in?

Selectivity

Open Admission

Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate

How to Apply

Test Policy

No test needed

Application Fee

$35

Early

N/A

Deadline

Rolling

Academics

How strong is the academic experience?

Student Success

Low GraduationHigh Graduation
52.4%

Average

52.4% complete their degree within three years

Retention

65%

Transfer Out

13%

Teaching Quality

20:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-Time

87.8%

$/Student

$7.6K

Class Size

Large

52.4% of students graduate on time. That's above the national average, but researching academic support resources before you enroll is always a smart move.

Tuition & Costs

What will you actually pay?

Tuition & Fees

$5,520

Annual Tuition

Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals

Room & Board

$9,490

Books & Supplies

$1,000

Total Cost of Attendance

$18,731

After Financial Aid

$13,577

Average Net Price

Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships

Net Price (family income <$30K)

$9,238

Receive Grants

10.2%

Take Loans

13.5%

The total cost of attendance runs about $18,731/yr, including $9,490 for room and board. After financial aid, the average student pays $13,577.

Financial Aid

Who gets aid and what happens after

Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Lake Region State College fund their education.

While in School

10.2%

Get Grants

Free money

13.5%

Take Loans

Must repay

$37,857

Median Family Income

After Graduation

$10,293

Median Debt at Graduation

Total federal loan balance when students graduate

$109/mo

Monthly Payment

0%

Low

Default Rate

The median debt is just $10,293, and less than 0% of graduates default on their loans. Students here leave with very manageable financial obligations.

Student Body

Diversity, gender, and enrollment

From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Lake Region State College.

Gender

61.5%

Female

/

39%

Male

Female to Male Ratio

Race & Ethnicity

69.6%
7.5%
7.5%
5.4%
4.8%
0.3%
White
Multiracial
International
Hispanic
Black
Asian

Enrollment

611

Undergraduate Students

Student Profile

N/A

Graduates

33.7%

First-Gen

23 yrs

Avg Age

17.7%

Age 25+

Women make up the majority at 62% of the student body. 33.7% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience. 7.5% international students add diversity to the campus.

Campus Life

What it's like to be a student here

Campus Setting

RuralCity
Town: Remote

Town: Remote

Campus Quick Facts

611

Students

community

Institution

Small

Campus Size

N/A

Classification

What This College Offers

Semester calendar

Study Abroad

No

AP Credit

Yes

Teacher Cert

No

ROTC

No

Evening College

No

Online Programs

Yes

Job Placement

No

Career Counseling

Yes

Sports & Athletics

How seriously this college takes sport

Lake Region State College fields 5 varsity teams with 108 student athletes, about 18% of the student body.

Division

Other

Association not listed by the survey

Conference

Not reported

Only collected for NCAA and NAIA teams

Varsity Sports

5

Biggest: Ice Hockey

Student Athletes

108

18% of the student body

Athletes by Gender

52% / 48%

56

Men

/

52

Women

3

Men's Teams

4

Women's Teams

Biggest Teams

MenWomen
30
Ice Hockey
24
Basketball
22
Baseball
18
Volleyball
14
Softball

After Graduation

What can you earn with this degree?

How much do graduates of Lake Region State Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.

Earnings Trajectory

$49,502

Median Earnings · 10 Years After

$40K
6yr
$36K
8yr
$50K
10yr

Popular Programs

Top 6

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

$19K

96 grads

1yr Earnings

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

$68K

29 grads

1yr Earnings

Business Administration, Management and Operations

20 grads

Agricultural Business and Management

19 grads

Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services

12 grads

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services

8 grads

Graduates earn about $40K six years out, growing to $50K by year ten. Above average, though your choice of major will be the biggest factor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lake Region State College

How much does Lake Region State College cost?
Tuition at Lake Region State College is $5,520 for in-state students and $5,520 for out-of-state students. The total cost of attendance runs about $18,731/yr, including $9,490 for room and board. After financial aid, the average student pays $13,577.
What is the graduation rate at Lake Region State College?
Lake Region State College has a graduation rate of 52.4%. 52.4% of students graduate on time. That's above the national average, but researching academic support resources before you enroll is always a smart move.
How much do Lake Region State College graduates earn?
The median earnings for Lake Region State College graduates is $49,502 ten years after enrollment. Graduates earn about $40K six years out, growing to $50K by year ten. Above average, though your choice of major will be the biggest factor.

Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.