Lakeland University: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - PoorQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Very BadCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Below Average
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Lakeland University is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 2,755 students enrolled. This school was established in 1862 and is the only institution located in Plymouth, Wisconsin.

Lakeland University is affiliated with United Church of Christ.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
50
Fair
Lakeland University will give you the option to obtain an associate's degree, bachelor's degree, master's degree, or postmaster certificate.

Lakeland University implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers 50 majors. The most popular concentrations are Management, Business, Psychology, Accounting and Finance, and Computer Science. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings against other colleges and schools.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. However, if you wish to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
61%
Bad
Lakeland University student retention rate is relatively low at 61% (way below Wisconsin average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Lakeland University is low: 49%.

Student to faculty ratio at Lakeland University is pretty decent, 15:1. Read more on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$30,900
High
Average tuition pricing is very high, about $29,500 per year. The additional fees at Lakeland University not covered by tuition are about $1,400, which comes to a total of $30,900 a year.

Read the details about Lakeland University additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Acceptance
Rate
92%
Easy
As reported in recent data, 823 applications were submitted and 761 were accepted, so it is very easy to get admitted at this school.

The college might accept dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits at entry.

Read more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Lakeland University in the Admissions and Tests report for this institution.

Opportunities and Services



Dormatory
Annual Price
$4,600
Medium
Lakeland University provides a distance learning option, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a wonderful option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Lakeland University, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
F
Unsafe
Lakeland University provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates approximately 600 students, which offers a viable on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is relatively low: nearly $4,600 per academic year.

Based on the college crime data, Lakeland University appears to be a very dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Lakeland University Location and Maps



Post Address: Lakeland University, W3718 South Drive, Plymouth, Wisconsin 53073, USA
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