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Lake Region State College was awarded 2 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is criminal justice & police science.
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Lake Region State College landed the #1,798 spot in College Factual's 2024 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 2,217 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Lake Region State College held the #2,047 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Lake Region State College has an open admissions policy, so you should not have much trouble being accepted by the school. Still, it is important to fill out the application completely and submit any requested materials, which may include proof that you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.
The student to faculty ratio at Lake Region State College is about average at 14 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Lake Region State College is 86%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Lake Region State College is 65%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,771 undergraduates at Lake Region State College with 468 being full-time and 1,303 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $7,805 | $7,604 | $10,257 | $12,842 | $13,933 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Lake Region State College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Lake Region State College, approximately 42% of students took out student loans averaging $5,376 a year. That adds up to $21,504 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Lake Region State College is 10.8%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Contact details for Lake Region State College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1801 College Dr N, Devils Lake, ND 58301-1598 |
| Phone: | 701-662-1600 |
| Website: | www.lrsc.edu/ |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2020-2021, 884 students took at least one online class at Lake Region State College. This is a decrease from the 1,156 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 884 | 650 |
| 2019-2020 | 1,156 | 853 |
| 2018-2019 | 963 | 647 |
| 2017-2018 | 922 | 603 |
| 2016-2017 | 1,691 | 1,508 |
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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