Lakeshore Technical College

Public certificate school in Cleveland, WI that costs an average of $16,446 a year after financial aid and graduates 49% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$16,446
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
49%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$50,455

PublicRural (distant)1,886 undergraduates

Cost of Lakeshore Technical College

Total cost of attendance (per year)$23,081
Tuition and fees, in-state$4,953
Tuition and fees, out-of-state$7,245
Books and supplies$1,463
Average net price after aid$16,446

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$15,868
$30,001–48,000$15,402
$48,001–75,000$15,436
$75,001–110,000$18,326
$110,001+$23,081

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with Lakeshore Technical College's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate49%
First-year retention67%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$44,463
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$50,455
Rank in Wisconsin (earnings)5th of 37 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$7,000
Typical monthly loan payment$80 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants21%
Students with federal loans10%

Majors and programs at Lakeshore Technical College

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Certificate programs (35)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians59$71,794—
Criminal Justice and Corrections29$54,946—
Precision Metal Working116$51,295—
Accounting and Related Services30$43,922—
Health and Medical Administrative Services63$41,725$5,303
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services42$39,243—
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants269$38,918$3,500
Human Resources Management and Services30$37,736—
Agricultural Business and Management37——
Agricultural Production Operations18——
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions123——
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services2——
Business Administration, Management and Operations13——
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services18——
Carpenters———
Computer Programming22——
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management9——
Construction Trades, Other4——
Culinary Arts and Related Services33——
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions34——
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians9——
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians38——
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians3——
Energy Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians9——
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians7——
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations3——
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)5——
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services9——
Legal Support Services2——
Marketing10——
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions2——
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians11——
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations1——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods15——
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians21——

Associate's degree programs (33)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians24$81,154—
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing70$74,387$11,500
Criminal Justice and Corrections22$52,334—
Business Administration, Management and Operations68$48,491$10,076
Accounting and Related Services27$42,751—
Human Resources Management and Services29$42,461—
Agricultural Business and Management15——
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services22——
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions9——
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services6——
Computer Programming14——
Computer Software and Media Applications17——
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications12——
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management13——
Culinary Arts and Related Services8——
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians7——
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians1——
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians6——
Engineering-Related Fields21——
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations3——
Health and Medical Administrative Services11——
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians11——
Hospitality Administration/Management2——
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians4——
Legal Support Services17——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities4——
Marketing7——
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies4——
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other11——
Nuclear and Industrial Radiologic Technologies/Technicians7——
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians9——
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication2——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods10——

Similar colleges in Wisconsin

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Northwood Technical CollegeRice Lake$18,550—$48,396
Mid-State Technical CollegeWisconsin Rapids$17,372—$46,048
Moraine Park Technical CollegeFond du Lac$9,785—$51,655
Blackhawk Technical CollegeJanesville$10,514—$43,971
Southwest Wisconsin Technical CollegeFennimore$12,778—$47,636
Western Technical CollegeLa Crosse$11,615—$48,044
Northcentral Technical CollegeWausau$12,582—$46,066
Chippewa Valley Technical CollegeEau Claire$12,151—$50,674

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About Lakeshore Technical College

TypePublic certificate school
LocationCleveland, WI
SettingRural (distant)
Undergraduates1,886
Student-to-faculty ratio14 to 1
AccreditorHigher Learning Commission
Websitelakeshore.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does Lakeshore Technical College cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $23,081 a year (tuition and fees: $4,953 in-state, $7,245 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $16,446 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $15,868.

How much do Lakeshore Technical College graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $50,455 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 5th of 37 similar colleges in Wisconsin.

What is Lakeshore Technical College's graduation rate?

49% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 67% of first-year students return for a second year.