by our College Data Analytics Team
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Lakeshore Technical College was awarded 349 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is general administrative assistant and secretarial science.
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College Factual ranked LTC as #939 out of 2,217 colleges and universities in the country on its 2024 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when LTC held the #1,044 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Out of the 46 colleges in Wisconsin, LTC is ranked at #35.
Lakeshore Technical 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 LTC is an impressive 11 to 1. That's quite good when you compare it to the national average of 15 to 1. This is a good sign that students at the school will have more opportunities for one-on-one interactions with their professors.
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 Lakeshore Technical College is 75%. 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 Lakeshore Technical College is 65%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 2,420 undergraduates at LTC with 530 being full-time and 1,890 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $6,269 | $6,455 | $10,128 | $12,780 | $13,416 |
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 LTC, 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 LTC, approximately 26% of students took out student loans averaging $3,436 a year. That adds up to $13,744 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at LTC is 9.1%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Contact details for LTC are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1290 North Avenue, Cleveland, WI 53015-1414 |
| Phone: | 920-693-1000 |
| Website: | gotoltc.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, 1,542 students took at least one online class at Lakeshore Technical College. This is a decrease from the 1,976 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 1,542 | 401 |
| 2019-2020 | 1,976 | 529 |
| 2018-2019 | 1,784 | 374 |
| 2017-2018 | 1,823 | 370 |
| 2016-2017 | 1,382 | 302 |
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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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