by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Lakeland Community College, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
In the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Lakeland Community College came in at $4,607 annually. For out-of-state students the comparable figure was $9,235. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
Required fees account for came to $550 in-state and $550 out-of-state; what is left is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,057 | $8,685 |
| Fees | $550 | $550 |
| Total | $4,607 | $9,235 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and do not cover room and board.
Keep in mind that many students qualify for financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The totals here are the list price.
How much will Lakeland Community College cost per credit hour part time? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
For perspective, here is how Lakeland Community College costs compare against other schools. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In OH | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Relative to the national field, Lakeland Community College is comparatively affordable.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Review the Lakeland Community College Financial Aid page for more.
Take a look at how tuition at Lakeland Community College has trended over the last several reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $3,797 | $8,425 |
| Two Years Ago | $3,927 | $8,555 |
| One Year Ago | $4,057 | $8,685 |
| Most Recent Year | $4,057 | $8,685 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at Lakeland has moved over recent reported years.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
Over the reported years, in-state tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 1.96%, which puts the in-state figure next year near $4,697. For out-of-state students, the average annual increase was 0.96%, so a year out the out-of-state figure lands around $9,323.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $4,697 | $9,323 |
| In 2 Years | $4,789 | $9,412 |
| In 3 Years | $4,883 | $9,502 |
| In 4 Years | $4,978 | $9,593 |
| In 5 Years | $5,075 | $9,684 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $37,830, compared with about $19,347 for in-state students.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
For a closer look at aid at Lakeland Community College, head to the Lakeland Community College Financial Aid page.
