Overview
Enrollment
Lake Land College is a public community college located in Mattoon, Illinois, approximately 180 miles south of Chicago. Established in 1966, the college offers a variety of associate degrees, certificate programs, and a comprehensive community education roster. The 308-acre campus features a blend of modern and functional architecture with facilities that support advanced technical and vocational training. Lake Land College is nonresidential, with students typically residing off-campus. Its academic profile includes popular programs in areas such as nursing, agriculture, and business, and the college has a reputation for its tailored workforce training partnerships with local industries. Application to Lake Land College is open, indicating a noncompetitive selectivity for admission.
Lake Land College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student. 1,865 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,877 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $7,139 plus fees of $965.
Annual Cost to Attend
In District Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $360 |
| Other Fees | $965 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $4,000 |
| Other Expenses Budget | $3,620 |
| Total One Year Cost | $11,945 |
Illinois Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $360 |
| Other Fees | $965 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $4,000 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,620 |
| Total One Year Cost | $16,084 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | 15% |
| Health Professions | 14% |
| Business | 12% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 11% |
| General Studies | 10% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=146506 IPEDS survey data for Lake Land College.
Current students may use the Lake Land College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.