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Lakeshore Technical College

Cleveland, Wisconsin·Public, 2-year·Great Lakes·gotoltc.edu
6-yr Graduation
50%
Total enrollment
3,303
peer median 3,224
Avg net price
$8,579
-$1.3k vs Community College
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
50%
Full-time retention
67%

Pell equity

46.0pp gap
Pell recipients
31%
Non-Pell
77%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 46.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 70 Title IV programs, 7 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 63 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
70
Passing
7
10.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

70programs
  • Passing7 · 10.0%
  • No Data63 · 90.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
1
Safe
6
No data
63

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

7
Accounting and Related Services
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
+10.6%
$40,365 vs $36,491
Computer Software and Media Applications
Associate Degree · Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
+29.1%
$47,111 vs $36,491
Human Resources Management and Services
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
+34.9%
$49,217 vs $36,491
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
+55.4%
$56,700 vs $36,491
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Associate Degree · Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
+72.8%
$63,053 vs $36,491
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate Degree · Security And Protective Services
+74.5%
$63,684 vs $36,491
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+98.5%
$72,435 vs $36,491

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

5
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
17%
$7,000 debt · $40,377 earn
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
17%
$9,500 debt · $56,700 earn
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
16%
$6,999 debt · $43,400 earn
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
12%
$8,874 debt · $72,435 earn
Practical Nursing Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
8%
$4,168 debt · $50,424 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Higher Learning Commission

Accredited since 1977Next review Aug 2035

Programmatic accreditations · 5

Action history · 8

  1. Nov 2024Renewal of Accreditation
    Higher Learning Commission
  2. Sep 2023Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs
  3. Aug 2022Renewal of Accreditation
    Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools · Medical Assistant Education (MAAB) - Private schools and programs
  4. Jul 2022Renewal of Accreditation
    Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology · Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers
  5. Mar 2020Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$6,851
$30–48k$7,381
$48–75k$8,442
$75–110k$13,114
$110k+$13,632

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$8,579
-$1,259vs Community College median $9,839
Federal loans
12.8%
In-state tuition
$4,649
Out-of-state
$6,842

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 925 students received $3.2M in Pell grants, alongside $85K in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
925
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$3.2M
$3,198,772 total
Direct Loans
$85K
26 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

1k
20
1k
21
1k
22
1k
23
1k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$63K
20 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$23K
6 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 493 borrowers who entered repayment, 17 (3.4%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
3.4%
+1.1pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
493
Defaulted
17
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
10.3%
2017
13.6%
2018
9.1%
2019
3.4%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Lakeshore Technical College

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs68
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

235 total completions
01Business
7130.2%
02Health Professions
5423.0%
03Engineering Tech
3816.2%
04Computer Sciences
2912.3%
05Mechanic
104.3%
06Security/Protective
73.0%
07Legal Professions
73.0%
08Multi/Interdisciplinary
73.0%
09Agriculture
62.6%
10Education
62.6%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
3,303
12-mo unduplicated
4,483
Undergraduate
4,483
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
52%2,311
Women
48%2,172

Race / ethnicity composition

White
70.7%
Hispanic
12.1%
Asian
9.3%
Black
2.9%
Two or more
2.5%
Unknown
1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.2%
Non-resident
0.1%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.32
1 offenses · 3,154 students

3-year trend

0.832 yrs ago0.431 yr ago0.32Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
4
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Burglary
1

By location

1total
  • On campus1

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
0
Stalking
0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs00
Liquor00

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
14.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
89

Lakeshore Technical College vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Lakeshore Technical College selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectLakeshore Technical College
50%3,303$8,579Community College
Northwood Technical College
2,940$8,892Community College
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
2,849$10,277Community College
Mid-State Technical College
3,144$10,724Community College
Northcentral Technical College
6,746$11,555Community College
Waukesha County Technical College
8,367$9,400Community College
Peer group median50%3,224$9,839

Frequently asked questions about Lakeshore Technical College

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Lakeshore Technical College.

What is the graduation rate at Lakeshore Technical College?

Lakeshore Technical College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 50% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Lakeshore Technical College?

Lakeshore Technical College reports a total enrollment of 3,303 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Lakeshore Technical College?

The average net price at Lakeshore Technical College is $8,579 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

Where is Lakeshore Technical College located?

Lakeshore Technical College is located in Cleveland, Wisconsin 53015-1414.

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