by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is what you can expect to pay at Lakeshore Technical College, from sticker cost of attendance and projected degree cost to net price, debt at graduation, and aid breakdowns.
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The total cost of attendance at Lakeshore Technical College fell between $14,163.00 and up to $16,406.00 across residency tiers.
In-state residents qualified for the lower cost, with out-of-state students paying more: close to $14,163.00 for in-state students versus $16,406.00 out of state.
Below, the published cost is shown three ways — the full sticker price with no aid, the net price after the average grant package, and the net price for low-income students who typically receive the most aid.
| Tuition and fees | $4,844.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $9,319.00 |
| Total cost | $14,163.00 |
| That is 26% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $14,163.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$4,946.00 |
| Net price | $9,217.00 |
| That is 52% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $14,163.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,339.00 |
| Net price | $7,824.00 |
| That is 59% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $7,087.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $9,319.00 |
| Total cost | $16,406.00 |
| That is 15% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $16,406.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$4,946.00 |
| Net price | $11,460.00 |
| That is 40% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $16,406.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,339.00 |
| Net price | $10,067.00 |
| That is 48% below the national average net price. | |
| Go deeper on the components with the tuition & fees page plus living costs. |
Published costs have climbed year over year by around 2.4% per year; the projections below compound that across a degree. The projections below run a full degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and the full sticker price. Loan figures amortise the projected total over ten years at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Freshman year | $8,013.00 | $9,439.00 | $14,504.00 |
| Senior year | $8,606.00 | $10,138.00 | $15,578.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $33,228.00 | $39,143.00 | $60,149.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $12,659.00 | $14,912.00 | $22,914.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $382.00 | $450.00 | $692.00 |
| Total amount paid | $45,886.00 | $54,056.00 | $83,063.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Freshman year | $8,013.00 | $9,439.00 | $14,504.00 |
| Senior year | $8,206.00 | $9,667.00 | $14,854.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $16,218.00 | $19,106.00 | $29,358.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $6,179.00 | $7,279.00 | $11,184.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $187.00 | $220.00 | $338.00 |
| Total amount paid | $22,397.00 | $26,384.00 | $40,543.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Freshman year | $10,310.00 | $11,736.00 | $16,801.00 |
| Senior year | $11,073.00 | $12,605.00 | $18,046.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $42,753.00 | $48,669.00 | $69,674.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $16,287.00 | $18,541.00 | $26,543.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $492.00 | $560.00 | $802.00 |
| Total amount paid | $59,041.00 | $67,210.00 | $96,218.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Freshman year | $10,310.00 | $11,736.00 | $16,801.00 |
| Senior year | $10,558.00 | $12,019.00 | $17,206.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $20,868.00 | $23,755.00 | $34,008.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $7,950.00 | $9,050.00 | $12,956.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $240.00 | $273.00 | $391.00 |
| Total amount paid | $28,818.00 | $32,805.00 | $46,963.00 |
For the complete net-price picture, see the Net Price section.
The net price is the real out-of-pocket cost — what families pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied. This is the more honest cost figure for most families, since it accounts for institutional and federal aid.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $9,653.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $8,579.00 |
What families actually pay shifts with income, since need-based grants are larger for lower-income students. The breakdown below splits average net price across income brackets:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $6,851.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $7,381.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $8,442.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $13,114.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $13,632.00 |
Run your own numbers with the Lakeshore Technical College Net Price Calculator, or get in touch with the financial aid office.
For the grant-and-scholarship detail behind these figures, see the grants & scholarships detail.
The median graduating debt at Lakeshore Technical College works out to $5,250.00, which the Department of Education classifies as a Very Low (<$10k) burden tier.
Here’s how debt at graduation distributes across borrowers:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,750.00 |
| 25th | $3,209.00 |
| Median (50th) | $5,250.00 |
| 75th | $9,250.00 |
| 90th | $15,839.00 |
The 10th-to-90th-percentile spread is one signal of how variable debt outcomes are across the student body.
Dig deeper into debt on the student-loan-debt breakdown.
Family income tracks closely with debt at graduation. The breakdown below segments borrowers by family income at entry:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $5,250.00 |
| Middle income | $5,162.00 |
| High income | $5,116.00 |
Borrowers from lower-income families leave school with $134.00 in extra median debt compared with high-income peers.
First-gen students typically face different financial-aid contexts than students whose parents attended college.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $5,057.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $5,487.00 |
The Pell Grant is the main federal need-based award for undergraduates. Pell vs non-Pell comparisons surface how debt breaks down by need.
The Pell-versus-non-Pell median debt difference at Lakeshore Technical College comes to $1,842.00. This school carries a federal Pell-debt-inequity flag.
The Department of Education default-rate tier for Lakeshore Technical College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 7.8% |
For scale, federal Stafford loan disbursements at Lakeshore Technical College total $43,652,382.00 over 5,504 loan recipients.
Veteran and active-military students often access dedicated federal aid programs such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 38 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $2,504.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 1 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $1,408.00 |
For the full rundown of veteran and military benefits, see the veteran aid breakdown.
Use the figures above as a launch point, then think through Lakeshore Technical College, think through the questions below:
Dig further into the cost picture with the related pages below:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.